Aiken's First Baptist Kindergarten is the oldest church related kindergarten in South Carolina and has been in continuous operation since 1946.
We offer preschool classes beginning at age 2. Babies and toddlers up to two years old can participate in our Parents' Day Out Program.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 140 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,000
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Aikens Fbc Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
140 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Average Class Size
10 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Kathy Samaha
School Notes
- School Motto: A place for everyone TO BELONG, TO SERVE, TO GROW IN THE WAY OF JESUS
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Aikens Fbc Preschool cost?
Aikens Fbc Preschool's tuition is approximately $2,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Aikens Fbc Preschool?
The acceptance rate of Aikens Fbc Preschool is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
When is the application deadline for Aikens Fbc Preschool?
The application deadline for Aikens Fbc Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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People that viewed Aikens Fbc Preschool also viewed these schools: St. John's Methodist Kindergarten, South Aiken Presbyterian Kindergarten, First Presbyterian Church Preschool, Mead Hall Episcopal School and South Aiken Baptist Christian School.
The nearest high school to Aikens Fbc Preschool is Mead Hall Episcopal School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Mary Help Of Christians Catholic School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. John's Methodist Kindergarten (0.1 miles away)
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Grades
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St. John's Methodist Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Methodist)
Grades: PK-K | 245 students 0.1 miles 104 Newberry St Nw
Aiken, SC 29801
(803) 648-4745
Aiken, SC 29801
(803) 648-4745
0.1
PK-K
245
South Aiken Presbyterian Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
Grades: PK-K | 113 students 2.6 miles 1711 Whiskey Rd
Aiken, SC 29803
(803) 648-9895
Aiken, SC 29803
(803) 648-9895
2.6
PK-K
113
First Presbyterian Church Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
Grades: PK-K | 82 students 0.2 miles 224 Barnwell Ave Nw
Aiken, SC 29801
(803) 648-3311
Aiken, SC 29801
(803) 648-3311
0.2
PK-K
82
Grades: PK-12 | 367 students 0.3 miles 129 Pendleton Street, SW
Aiken, SC 29801
(803) 648-3223
Aiken, SC 29801
(803) 648-3223
0.3
PK-12
367
Grades: PK-12 | 283 students 3.1 miles 980 Dougherty Rd
Aiken, SC 29803
(803) 648-7871
Aiken, SC 29803
(803) 648-7871
3.1
PK-12
283
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