Faith Christian School is a Christ-Centered, College Preparatory School (Pre-K-12th) focused on loving God and loving others through five primary areas: Spiritual Life, Academics, Athletics, Fine Arts, and Leadership.
From our rigorous academic and extra-curricular programs, FCS students are involved in our GO Initiative: Global Perspective and a Gospel Focus. Our quality academics, programs, and faculty contribute to the growth and development of our students.
Simply stated, FCS helps produce leaders grounded in the unchanging truth of Jesus Christ in an ever changing world.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked NC School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 382 students
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Faith Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1993
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in n/a
Student Body
Total Students
382 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
![Faith Christian School Student By Grade Faith Christian School Student By Grade](http://images3.privateschoolreview.com/charts/21000/20889/faith-christian-school-chart-bjTCO2G.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
48%
Average Class Size
14 students
Number of AP Courses
12 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP 2-D Drawing, AP 3-D Drawing, AP Biology, AP Calculus AB, AP English & Composition, AP English & Literature, AP European History, AP Human Geography, AP Psychology, AP Studio Art, AP US History, AP World History, College Courses, Global Connections, Honors Electives, Honors English Program, Honors Foreign Language Program, Honors History Program, Honors Math Program, Honors Science Program, Pre-AP English
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
15 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Academic Competitions, Chess Club, Computer Club, Environmental Club, Internship Program, Leadership Academy, National Honor Society, Robotics Club, SGA
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program, Fine Arts Competitions, Music Program, Theater Arts, Visual Arts Program
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Athletic Programs
Academic Competitions, Chess Club, Computer Club, Environmental Club, Internship Program, Leadership Academy, National Honor Society, Robotics Club, SGA
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program, Fine Arts Competitions, Music Program, Theater Arts, Visual Arts Program
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Athletic Programs
School Notes
- FCS is a community, Christian school in Rocky Mount, NC serving a five county area: Nash, Edgecombe, Halifax, Wilson, and Franklin. The local economy is based on government, education, medical care, telecommunications, banking, pharmaceuticals, industry, and agriculture. FCS is committed to developing well rounded students through our Honors/AP level Academic programs, Leadership Academy, Community Service Initiative, Biblical Worldview, Athletic Department, Fine Arts Program, STEM Focus, Global Connection Curriculum, and Clubs as witnessed by the matriculation to universities of choice. School Vision: Producing leaders grounded in the unchanging truth of Jesus Christ in an ever changing world.School Mission: FCS challenges students to learn, lead, and serve in order to explore God'sdivine calling on their lives. FCS guides students on their spiritual journeys by providingexcellent instruction, practice, and modeling in the areas of spiritual life, academics, fine arts,athletics, and leadership.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Faith Christian School often compared to?
Faith Christian Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rocky Mount Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does Faith Christian School offer?
Faith Christian School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball and Weightlifting. Faith Christian School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for most sports offered.
What is Faith Christian School's ranking?
Faith Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Faith Christian School?
The application deadline for Faith Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
View the Faith Christian School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
First Day of School
August 15, 2024 (Thursday)
Last Day of School
May 29, 2025 (Thursday)
School Reviews
Endorse Faith Christian School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
![Why Do Private Schools Get a Bad Rap? Why Do Private Schools Get a Bad Rap?](https://images3.privateschoolreview.com/articlephoto/591/Why-Do-Private-Schools-Get-a-Bad-Rap-6i6iaz2yl484o8wwws8o8gwk4-280.jpg)
Why Do Private Schools Get a Bad Rap?
The article encourages readers to look beyond stereotypes and consider the unique qualities each private school offers.
![Unlocking the Future: The Power of STEAM Education Unlocking the Future: The Power of STEAM Education](https://images1.privateschoolreview.com/articlephoto/590/Unlocking-the-Future-The-Power-of-STEAM-Education-145iv8tzb41wg8400wk8ooow8-280.jpg)
Unlocking the Future: The Power of STEAM Education
In this article we look at the benefits of a STEAM education, highlighting its interdisciplinary approach, the subjects involved, and the value it brings to students.
![6 Schools and Their Beginnings 6 Schools and Their Beginnings](https://images2.privateschoolreview.com/articlephoto/589/6-Schools-and-Their-Beginnings-90bcx0d18oowss4c0o48044c8-280.jpg)
June 11, 2024
6 Schools and Their BeginningsThis article explores the rich histories of several prestigious schools in the United States, including the Allen-Stevenson School, Lycée Français de New York, Catherine Cook School, Shattuck-St. Mary's School, and The Spence School. It explores their origins, founders, growth, philosophies, and enduring legacies, highlighting their commitment to academic excellence and progressive education principles.