First Baptist Academy
Tel:
(239) 597-2233
- First Baptist Academy is a ministry of First Baptist Church Naples. As a ministry of FBCN, we are blessed to share the 94-acre campus God has provided in Naples, Florida and are also privileged to be a part of the church's mission of "making Christ known, in Southwest Florida and beyond." First Baptist Academy is a Kingdom Education school.
- As such, we are dedicated to the "life-long Bible-based, Christ-centered process of leading a child to Christ, building a child up in Christ and equipping a child to serve Christ." Our Mission is to Develop students with Christian character and a Biblical worldview, equipping them for life, learning and leadership.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 597 students
- Yearly Tuition: $12,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
First Baptist Academy places among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- ACT Score Highest average ACT score
- Student Body Largest student body
- Sports offered Most sports offered
- Extracurriculars Most extracurriculars offered
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Year Founded | 1996 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 597 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 3% State avg.: 44% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 64% |
| Number of AP Courses | 8 courses |
| Advanced Courses | AP Calculus, AP Computer Science, AP English Language, AP English Literature, AP Studio Art- Drawing, AP US Government, AP US History, AP World History |
| Average SAT score | 1160 |
| Average ACT score | 28 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $12,500 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition information can be accessed on our school's website. 12500 is the highest grade offered. |
| % on Financial Aid | 20% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $3,982 |
| Admissions Director | Shannon Beam |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 11 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, WeightliftingBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 15 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Chess Club, Choir, Community Service, Cricket Club, Debate Club, FCA, Garden Club, Mathathletes, Student Council, Thespian Society Arts and Music Programs: Band, Drama, Steel Drums, Strings, Worship Team |
School Notes
- First Baptist Academy is a ministry of First Baptist Church Naples. As a ministry of FBCN, we are blessed to share the 94-acre campus God has provided in Naples, Florida and are also privileged to be a part of the church's mission of "making Christ known, in Southwest Florida and beyond." First Baptist Academy is also a Kingdom Education school. As such, we are dedicated to the "life-long Bible-based, Christ-centered process of leading a child to Christ, building a child up in Christ and equipping a child to serve Christ." Our Mission is to Develop students with Christian character and a biblical worldview, equipping them for life, learning and leadership.
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