At First Assembly Preschool, We believe the early childhood years are critical to the development of a well-adjusted person.
Therefore, our preschool staff strives to create an environment for the nurturing of the individual.
Our program is designed to help the individual develop spiritually, socially, physically and intellectually.
We honor God, as Creator, and seek to instill a healthy God-concept in the children; i.e., God loves them and cares for them.
Our Mission is every child is created in the likeness of God and is precious in His sight.
Each is a unique and special person who progresses at his/her own rate of growth.
First Assembly Preschool provides a balanced, Christ-centered educational program to enhance the development of spiritual, intellectual, social, emotional and physical growth during the early childhood years.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 8 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Akron First Academy & Preschool ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. Jun 15, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
8 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Akron First Academy & Preschool?
The application deadline for Akron First Academy & Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Akron First Academy & Preschool located?
Akron First Academy & Preschool is located in the Highland Square neighborhood of Akron, OH. There are 1 other private schools located in Highland Square.
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