Very Good
#35 of 381 private schools in WA
Top 9% of private schools
Faith Baptist Christian Academy
School · Tacoma, WA
A private school in Tacoma, WA serving grades Pre-K – 10th.
5714 29TH ST NE, Tacoma, WA 98422
- 3.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Faith Baptist Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 59Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 52Bikeable
- City Safety: High6,715/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$115,989
Median home value
$614,300
Median rent
$2,104/mo
College educated
39.3%
Homeownership
77.6%
Poverty rate
6.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98422; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Way Public School EceapEnrollment path unverified | 6.2 | PK | 2.7 mi | 321 | Compare → |
| Support SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | PK–12 | 2.7 mi | 61 | Compare → |
| Columbia Junior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | 8–9 | 3.6 mi | 602 | Compare → |
| Special ServicesEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK–12 | 4.0 mi | 11 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Faith Baptist Christian Academy is listed in Tacoma, WA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Faith Baptist Christian Academy
Faith Baptist Christian Academy is a private school in Tacoma, WA, serving approximately 34 students in grades Pre-K-10th with a 3.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #35 of 381 private schools in WA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Faith Baptist Christian Academy
What grades does Faith Baptist Christian Academy serve?
Faith Baptist Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 10th.
How many students attend Faith Baptist Christian Academy?
Faith Baptist Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Faith Baptist Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Faith Baptist Christian Academy is 3.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Faith Baptist Christian Academy rank in WA?
Faith Baptist Christian Academy ranks #35 of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Faith Baptist Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Faith Baptist Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Faith Baptist Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Faith Baptist Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Faith Baptist Christian Academy a religious school?
Faith Baptist Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 10th
- Enrollment
- 34
- Gender Split
- 59% M / 41% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Pierce County
- Phone
- (253) 370-8215
- Area population (ZIP 98422)
- 22,126
- Area average commute
- 33.6 min
- Area median age
- 39
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98422; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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