First Baptist Christian School serves 271 students in grades Prekindergarten-11, is a member of the Oral Roberts University Educational Fellowship (ORUEF) and the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of First Baptist Christian School is 15:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Baptist.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 271 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-11
Year Founded
2015
Student Body
Total Students
271 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does First Baptist Christian School cost?
First Baptist Christian School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What schools are First Baptist Christian School often compared to?
First Baptist Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Lafayette Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for First Baptist Christian School?
The application deadline for First Baptist Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is First Baptist Christian School located?
First Baptist Christian School is located in the Downtown Lafayette neighborhood of Lafayette, LA. There are 2 other private schools located in Downtown Lafayette.
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