Our goal is to build foundations for literacy, numbers, spiritual growth, the arts, and critical thinking which promote positive attitudes that relate to future school success.
Our desire is to create a Christ-centered environment for young children that is inviting and full of exciting activities.
Our curriculum includes music and chapel for all students, as well as Spanish (for our older 3-year-olds and up) and KinderArt (for our Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 81 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
81 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are First Baptist Preschool often compared to?
First Baptist Preschool is often viewed alongside schools like Faith Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for First Baptist Preschool?
The application deadline for First Baptist Preschool is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is First Baptist Preschool located?
First Baptist Preschool is located in the North Downtown neighborhood of Charlottesville, VA. There are 2 other private schools located in North Downtown.
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: First Baptist Preschool vs. Faith Christian Academy
The nearest high school to First Baptist Preschool is Center For Adolescent And Adult Autism Services (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Village School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Faith Christian Academy (0.6 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Center For Adolescent And Adult Autism Services
Special Education School
1414 Westwood Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 923-8252
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 923-8252
0.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 16 students
418 East Jefferson St
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 984-1952
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 984-1952
0.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 49 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Village School
All-girls
215 E High St
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 984-4404
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 984-4404
0.5 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 72 students Tuition listed
Faith Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
221 Carlton Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 979-1704
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 979-1704
0.6 miles
Gr: K | 17 students
Foster Forge Farm School
Special Program Emphasis
PO Box 5038
Charlottesville, VA 22905
(434) 282-5804
Charlottesville, VA 22905
(434) 282-5804
0.6 miles
Gr: 5-8 Avg. class size: 6 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Center For Adolescent And Adult Autism Services
Special Education School
1414 Westwood Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 923-8252
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 923-8252
0.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 16 students
418 East Jefferson St
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 984-1952
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 984-1952
0.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 49 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Elk Hill Charlottesville School ![Elk Hill Charlottesville School Photo]( "Elk Hill Charlottesville School Photo")
Special Education School
1819 Emmet St N
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 220-7198
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 220-7198
1.9 miles
Gr: 4-12 | 28 students
2132 Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 296-5106
Charlottesville, VA 22903
(434) 296-5106
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 798 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
279 Tandem Lane
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 296-1303
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 296-1303
3 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 244 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Village School
All-girls
215 E High St
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 984-4404
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 984-4404
0.5 miles
Gr: 5-8 | 72 students Tuition listed
Foster Forge Farm School
Special Program Emphasis
PO Box 5038
Charlottesville, VA 22905
(434) 282-5804
Charlottesville, VA 22905
(434) 282-5804
0.6 miles
Gr: 5-8 Avg. class size: 6 students
The International School Of Charlottesville
Special Program Emphasis
830 Monticello Avenue
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 984-2174
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 984-2174
1 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 215 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
120 Waldorf Sshool Road
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 973-4946
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 973-4946
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 115 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Charlottesville Catholic School ![Charlottesville Catholic School Photo]( "Charlottesville Catholic School Photo")
(Catholic)
1205 Pen Park Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 964-0400
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 964-0400
1.6 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 364 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Faith Christian Academy
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
221 Carlton Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 979-1704
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 979-1704
0.6 miles
Gr: K | 17 students
Montessori School Of Charlottesville
Montessori School
631 Cutler Ln
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 295-0029
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 295-0029
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 95 students
The International School Of Charlottesville
Special Program Emphasis
830 Monticello Avenue
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 984-2174
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 984-2174
1 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 215 students Avg. class size: 10 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Riverbend KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
201 Riverbend Dr
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 295-8569
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 295-8569
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK
120 Waldorf Sshool Road
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 973-4946
Charlottesville, VA 22901
(434) 973-4946
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 115 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Rockfish River Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 Chapel Hollow Rd
Afton, VA 22920
(434) 361-1791
Afton, VA 22920
(434) 361-1791
9137.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 318 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Western Albemarle High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5941 Rockfish Gap Turnpike
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-8700
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-8700
9141.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,273 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Brownsville Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5870 Rockfish Gap Turnpike
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-4658
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-4658
9141.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 530 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Joseph T. Henley Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5880 Rockfish Gap Turnpike
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-4393
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-4393
9141.7 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 847 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Crozet Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1407 Crozet Avenue
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-4800
Crozet, VA 22932
(434) 823-4800
9142.1 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 571 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
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