First Baptist Christian School
Tel:
(772) 287-5161 Ext. 201
- First Baptist Christian School is a ministry of First Baptist Church of Stuart, Florida.
- Students of any or no denomination are admitted. We do not teach doctrine, but we do daily teach the Word of God.
- Admission is open to all students regardless of race, color, ethnic background or national origin.
- First Baptist Christian School was established in 1974 and is governed by a School Committee consisting of elected members of the Church and operated by a chief administrative officer; the Principal.
- First Baptist Christian School is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and AdvancEd-SACS.
- ACSI`s strategic focus is to both encourage and challenge schools and educators in the following ways to teach Biblical truth effectively; to encourage and promote rigorous intellectual development; to hire and mentor Godly faculty and staff; to provide opportunity for students to reach their potential in Christ; and to demonstrate operational integrity.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 219 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,280
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Average class size: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
First Baptist Christian School places among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Acceptance Rate Lowest average acceptance rates
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Other school association(s) AdvancED |
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Full time 4th and 5th grade gifted class. |
| Year Founded | 1974 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 219 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 32% State avg.: 44% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 18 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal (polo shirts and khaki pants) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $5,280 |
| Tuition Notes | High School- $6050 |
| % on Financial Aid | 20% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $2,000 |
| Acceptance Rate | 75% National avg.: 85% |
| Admissions Director | Sam Johnston |
| Admissions Associate | fbcs@fbcs-stuart.org |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 6 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer, VolleyballBasketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer, Volleyball, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 2 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: NJHS Arts and Music Programs: Art Club |
School Notes
- First Baptist Christian School is a ministry of First Baptist Church of Stuart, Florida.
- Students of any or no denomination are admitted.
- We do not teach doctrine, but we do daily teach the Word of God.
- Admission is open to all students regardless of race, color, ethnic background or national origin.
- First Baptist Christian School was established in 1974 and is governed by a School Committee consisting of elected members of the Church and operated by a chief administrative officer; the Headmaster.
- First Baptist Christian School is accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and AdvancEd-SACS.
- ACSI`s strategic focus is to both encourage and challenge schools and educators in the following ways to teach Biblical truth effectively; to encourage and promote rigorous intellectual development; to hire and mentor Godly faculty and staff; to provide opportunity for students to reach their potential in Christ; and to demonstrate operational integrity.
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School Reviews
| 5 Great school, and great teachers! - Posted by Student/Alumni - jtcho |
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