First Baptist Christian Academy (Closed 2025)

First Baptist Christian Academy in Deridder, LA is a co–educational Baptist elementary school serving grades K through 4 with an enrollment of 52 students.
The school operates in a town setting and maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 with a total of 7 teachers on staff.
Student diversity includes 3.92% students of color, reflecting the demographic composition within the school.
As a Baptist–affiliated private school, First Baptist Christian Academy provides education primarily for early elementary grades in the Deridder community.
Nearby comparable private schools include Cornerstone Christian Academy and Faith Training Christian Academy, supporting families seeking local elementary education options.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4

Student Body

Total Students
52 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
First Baptist Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for First Baptist Christian Academy?
The application deadline for First Baptist Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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