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Alternative · Grades 9–12 · 57 students
Foothills Christian Academy
210 First Ave E, Backus, MN 56435
Grades
Pre-K–12
Combined
Students
29
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
5.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Private School
Cass County
About Foothills Christian Academy
Foothills Christian Academy is a private school in Backus, Minnesota, serving grades Pre-K–12. The school is located in a remote rural area in Cass County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 29 students were enrolled, with about 5.9 students for every full-time teacher. Religious affiliation: Christian (nondenominational).
Grades
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Highlighted: grades offeredGrades Pre-K–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Private School · What this means
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- Level
- Combined
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 29 students
- Students per teacher
- 5.9 to 1
- Locale
- Rural — Remote
- County
- Cass County
- NCES private school ID
- A1902555
Schools near Foothills Christian Academy
All 1 schools in Backus →
Pine River-Backus High School
Public · Grades 7–12 · 371 students
Pine River-Backus Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–6 · 478 students
Immanuel Lutheran School
Private · Grades K–8 · 42 students
Up North Learning Center
Special Ed · Grades K–12 · 13 students
Pequot Lakes Senior High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 599 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.