First Baptist Church School
- First Baptist Church School is dedicated to providing a Christ-centered environment with an emphasis on academic excellence, missions, and discipleship.
- In order to accomplish this mission FBCS provides professional instruction in an obviously Christian environment from a distinctively Christian perspective. First Baptist Church School is dedicated to excellence in academics and to providing a lovingly structured Christian environment. Believing that we have the responsibility of giving the children entrusted to us the best possible education, we use established curriculums based on traditional academic standards, with strengths in phonics, reading, math, and language.
- Standardized tests administered each spring kindergarten through elementary grades illustrate the consistent success of this tried & true curriculum.
- The skills, habits, and values formed in these early years of schooling are essential to future academic achievement.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Students: 201 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) |
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Year Founded | 1977 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 201 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 24% State avg.: 38% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Admissions Associate | Debbie Patranella |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 3 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Football, VolleyballBasketball, Football, Volleyball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 1 extracurricular |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Host of Private School UIL |
School Notes
- First Baptist Church School is dedicated to providing a Christ-centered environment with an emphasis on academic excellence, missions, and discipleship. In order to accomplish this mission FBCS provides professional instruction in an obviously Christian environment from a distinctively Christian perspective. First Baptist Church School is dedicated to excellence in academics and to providing a lovingly structured Christian environment. Believing that we have the responsibility of giving the children entrusted to us the best possible education, we use established curriculums based on traditional academic standards, with strengths in phonics, reading, math, and language. Standardized tests administered each spring kindergarten through elementary grades illustrate the consistent success of this tried & true curriculum. The skills, habits, and values formed in these early years of schooling are essential to future academic achievement.
Nearby Private Schools
- The nearest high school to First Baptist Church School is Grace Lutheran School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school and preschool is St Pauls Christian Day School (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- BrenhamSt Pauls Christian Day School(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))Grades: PK-6 | 196 students
0.6 miles
305 W Third St
Brenham, TX 77833
(979) 836-1145 0.6 PK-6
196 - BrenhamGrace Lutheran School(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)Grades: PK-10 | 96 students
1.1 miles
1212 W Jefferson St
Brenham, TX 77833
(979) 836-2030 1.1 PK-10
96 - BrenhamBrenham Christian Academy(Christian)Grades: NS-12 | 104 students
1.8 miles
2111 S Blue Bell Rd
Brenham, TX 77833
(979) 830-0991 1.8 NS-12
104 - BellvilleFaith Academy Of Bellville(Christian)Grades: PK-12 | 209 students
8.8 miles
12177 Hwy. 36
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-1811 8.8 PK-12
209 - BellvilleSt Marys Episcopal Day SchoolAlternative School (Episcopal)Grades: PK-K | 91 students
17.2 miles
24 N Masonic St
Bellville, TX 77418
(979) 865-5551 17.2 PK-K
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