The Oaks Christian Academy, Amarillo TX: Accepts TEFA

Tuition: Not published
Grades: PreK-10
Students (K-12): 235
Students per teacher: 15.7
Affiliation: Christian (nondenominational)
From Amarillo center: 7.3 miles

All school facts and where they come from

Can you use TEFA here?

✓ On the official Texas Education Freedom Accounts list

State list: Includes this school
Applying: The 2026-27 application window ran February 4 to March 31, 2026: it first closed March 17 and was extended to March 31 (the Comptroller’s home page; its Families page still shows March 17). No 2027-28 dates are posted yet; the state offers an interest list for updates.

Source: the official list, dated October 26, 2026.

What you would pay here

Net cost: Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet

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School facts

Teachers: 40
Student body: Coeducational
Program: Special program emphasis
Boys and girls: 43% boys, 57% girls
Setting: City

School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.

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Students and school year

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

Largest grade: Grade 5 (35)
Smallest grade: Grade 10 (11)
Across the grades: Classes thin out toward the upper grades
High school grades: Average 12; lower grades 23

The school year

Days in the school year: 160
Length of the school day: 7 hours
Hours of school a year: about 1,120
Kindergarten: Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24: In person
Library or media center: No
Year, against Texas: 16 days shorter than the 176-day median of 1,203 schools we list
School day, against Texas: 15 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours 15 minutes (1,252 schools we list)

How it compares

Students per teacher

Students per teacher: 15.7 here; median 8.5 at 383 TX combined schools

Student body, 2023-24

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.

The Oaks Christian Academy tuition, and what TEFA pays

Published tuition: No verified figure yet

TX

Texas Education Freedom Accounts Education savings account

Award: $10,474 per private school student for 2026-27
How it varies: More for students with disabilities; $2,000 for homeschooled students.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at The Oaks Christian Academy?

Yearly tuition the school quoted Fees, books, uniforms TEFA award Children

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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Ascension Academy ✓	6-12	131	5	Nonsectarian	<1
Trinity Lutheran School ✓	PreK-5	30	4.1	Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)	4
Accelerate Christian School ✓	K-12	not reported	not reported	not reported	5
St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School ✓	PreK-5	43	5.4	Roman Catholic	5
Holy Cross Catholic Academy ✓	6-12	121	9.7	Roman Catholic	5
Amarillo Montessori Academy	PreK-4	17	5.7	Nonsectarian	5
Acton Academy Amarillo ✓	PreK-5	not reported	not reported	not reported	5
St. Andrew's Episcopal School	PreK-8	193	7.6	Episcopal	6

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