First Baptist Ready Academy Christian School

School's philosophy is dedicated to preparing Christ like children and youth, according to their ability, who will be spiritually, morally, academically, physically and socially ready to meet the challenges of the 21st century.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 114 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

First Baptist Ready Academy Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Virginia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
114 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
First Baptist Ready Academy Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Motto: "Failure is not an option", "Mediocrity is unacceptable" and "Excellence is our standard."
  • School's philosophy is dedicated to preparing Christ like children and youth, according to their ability, who will be spiritually, morally, academically, physically and socially ready to meet the challenges of the 21st century.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
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Source: Verified school update

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

School Reviews

5  
Excellent! Both of my children were Ready Runners until we moved out of the area. An excellent foundation! I only wish they served middle school students in the city due to the poor performance of Norfolk's public middle schools.
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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 114 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Norfolk, VA is $16,324 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Norfolk, VA is 78% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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