First Baptist Christian School

2958 N. Main Street, Kennesaw, GA, 30144-0301 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

FBCS is a small Christian learning community and we embrace this philosophy. We believe this is the best way to build the proper foundation for our 2year old through 5th grade students. This enables us to create an environment where each child is known and loved by so many, which allows each child a comfortable place to explore intellectually, physically, spiritually, socially and emotionally. ...

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School Overview:

 
First Baptist Christian School
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS)
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 5
Year Founded 1969
County Cobb County, GA
Student Body
Total Students 192 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(GA) School Avg.
% Students of Color 19% 31%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 110 students
Kind - 23 students
Grade 1 - 18 students
Grade 2 - 11 students
Grade 3 - 5 students
Grade 4 - 18 students
Grade 5 - 7 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 17 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 15%
Average Class Size 12
This School
(GA) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:32 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Please see website for tuition rates.
Acceptance Rate 99%
Head of School Nancy Thompson
Admissions Director Jennifer Faucher
Extracurricular
Total Extracurricular Organizations 4
 
Extracurriculars
Band - 3rd-5th gradeElective courses for 2nd-5th grade
Keyboarding - 2nd gradeYearbook Committee

School Notes:

  • Our Preschool program is a half-day program beginning with 2 year olds extending through 4 year olds. Our growing elementary division begins with either half day or full day Kindergarten and extends through 5th grade. We offer a challenging academic curriculum with special programs available in Bible study, music, Spanish, P.E., computer, and library. FBCS is proudly celebrating our 39th year of Christian education. FBCS offers a strong academic curriculum for all ages with a focus on math and science. Specials include Spanish (beginning at 18 months), computer (beginning with two-year olds), music, library, and P.E. FBCS administers the Stanford Achievement Test for standardized testing. Historically, FBCS has tested as one of the highest in the area.
  • Profile last updated: 01/30/2008

In the News:

  • Teacher of the year answers to a higher calling (Marietta Daily Journal)
    posted on August 25, 2009 at 04:25:55 am
    MARIETTA - Whether it's establishing a high school coffee shop, where kids with disabilities learn job skills in a real world setting, or continually developing innovative ways to educate, Kelly Bramblett maintains a passion for seeing her students succeed.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (30144)
School Zip (30144)
(GA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 38,874 people 8,185,503 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 44% 21%
Population Average Age 31 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $60,609 $50,258
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.1 rooms 5.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 18 years old 30 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (30144)


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% Owning / % Renting 69% / 31% 66% / 34%

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