First Baptist Academy

1111 E Highway 50, O'Fallon, IL, 62269
Tel: (618)726-6040
Grades: K - 12 | 195 students
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First Baptist Academy provides a Biblically-based, student-focused, academically-challenging, and culturally-relevant educational environment.  Designed to develop the entire child to his/her God-ordained potential, First Baptist Academy teaches to the four developmental domains—providing spiritual truth, intellectual stimulation, social activities consistent with Christian values, and physical exercise in a loving and disciplined environment.  First Baptist Academy’s staff commits to educating the whole child with excellence, by focusing on individual needs while laying a strong moral and spiritual foundation.

 

School Overview:
First Baptist Academy
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS)
North Central Accreditation
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 12
Year Founded 2002
Student Body
Total Students 195 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 10% (IL School Avg.: 30%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 11:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 30%
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Yearly Tuition Cost $4,250
Tuition Notes Tuition cost is inclusive of all fees
Admissions Director Pat Ray
Sports
Total Sports Offered 4 sports
Sports
Basketball Cross Country
Track and Field Volleyball

School Notes:

  • Believing that God’s Word is the basis for all truth, we strive to integrate Biblical principals with academic knowledge. First Baptist Academy’s staff recognizes parents as the primary educators of their children and encourages close partnerships between parents and school personnel in every phase of the student’s development.  Parents and teachers work in concert to guide the child in developing his/her abilities.

    • Profile last updated: 01/17/2012

Nearby Schools:

First Baptist Academy
Gr. K-12 | 0 mi. away
Discovery School
Gr. PK-K | 0.5 mi. away
St Clare Catholic School
Gr. K-9 | 1.4 mi. away
New Enterprise Academy
Gr. K-5 | 1.4 mi. away
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Gr. K-9 | 1.6 mi. away
Berean Christian School
Gr. K-12 | 2.8 mi. away

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