First Baptist Childrens Center in Camden, SC serves 96 students in pre–kindergarten through kindergarten within a rural community setting.
The school offers early childhood and daycare programs affiliated with the Baptist religious orientation.
The student–teacher ratio at this rural Camden preschool is 96:1, with a single teacher serving the entire enrollment.
Total K–12 enrollment at the school is 9 students, reflecting its primary focus on early childhood education.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 96 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
96 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are First Baptist Childrens Center often compared to?
First Baptist Childrens Center is often viewed alongside schools like Cornerstone Christian School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for First Baptist Childrens Center?
The application deadline for First Baptist Childrens Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: First Baptist Childrens Center vs. Cornerstone Christian School
The nearest high school, elementary school and preschool to First Baptist Childrens Center is Cornerstone Christian School (2.2 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Cornerstone Christian School
(Christian)
1542 Albert St
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-8885
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-8885
2.2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 127 students Tuition listed
520 Highway 1 N
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6001
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6001
3.4 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 267 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
608 Black River Rd
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 677-0551
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 677-0551
3.8 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 15 students
Thomas Sumter Academy
(Christian)
5265 Camden Hwy
Rembert, SC 29128
(803) 720-1583
Rembert, SC 29128
(803) 720-1583
17 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 400 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1301 Summit Pkwy
Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 699-9934
Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 699-9934
17.3 miles
Gr: K | 99 students
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Cornerstone Christian School
(Christian)
1542 Albert St
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-8885
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-8885
2.2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 127 students Tuition listed
520 Highway 1 N
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6001
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6001
3.4 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 267 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
608 Black River Rd
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 677-0551
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 677-0551
3.8 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 15 students
Thomas Sumter Academy
(Christian)
5265 Camden Hwy
Rembert, SC 29128
(803) 720-1583
Rembert, SC 29128
(803) 720-1583
17 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 400 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Grace Community Academy of Columbia ![Grace Community Academy of Columbia Photo]( "Grace Community Academy of Columbia Photo")
(Christian)
577 W Killian Road
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 679-5423
Columbia, SC 29203
(803) 679-5423
20.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 72 students Avg. class size: 8 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Cornerstone Christian School
(Christian)
1542 Albert St
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-8885
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-8885
2.2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 127 students Tuition listed
520 Highway 1 N
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6001
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-6001
3.4 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 267 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
608 Black River Rd
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 677-0551
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 677-0551
3.8 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 15 students
Thomas Sumter Academy
(Christian)
5265 Camden Hwy
Rembert, SC 29128
(803) 720-1583
Rembert, SC 29128
(803) 720-1583
17 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 400 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
721 Polo Rd
Columbia, SC 29223
(803) 788-1367
Columbia, SC 29223
(803) 788-1367
19.6 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 293 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Cornerstone Christian School
(Christian)
1542 Albert St
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-8885
Camden, SC 29020
(803) 432-8885
2.2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 127 students Tuition listed
Thomas Sumter Academy
(Christian)
5265 Camden Hwy
Rembert, SC 29128
(803) 720-1583
Rembert, SC 29128
(803) 720-1583
17 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 400 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1301 Summit Pkwy
Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 699-9934
Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 699-9934
17.3 miles
Gr: K | 99 students
Chesterbrook Academy ![Chesterbrook Academy Photo]( "Chesterbrook Academy Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
1050 Wildwood Centre Dr
Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 699-9988
Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 699-9988
17.8 miles
Gr: PK-K | 71 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Lake Murray Montessori School
Montessori School
312 Elders Pond Dr
Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 361-7722
Columbia, SC 29229
(803) 361-7722
18.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 81 students
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Location
Miles
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Annie Burnside Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7300 Patterson Road
Columbia, SC 29209
(803) 783-5530
Columbia, SC 29209
(803) 783-5530
8815.2 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 306 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Caughman Road Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7725 Caughman Road
Columbia, SC 29209
(803) 783-5534
Columbia, SC 29209
(803) 783-5534
8815.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 715 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Dent Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2721 Decker Boulevard
Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 699-2750
Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 699-2750
8815.7 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 1,059 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Forest Lake Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6801 Brookfield Road
Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 782-0470
Columbia, SC 29206
(803) 782-0470
8815.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 652 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Joseph Keels Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7500 Springcrest Drive
Columbia, SC 29223
(803) 736-8754
Columbia, SC 29223
(803) 736-8754
8815.8 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 465 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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