First United Methodist School

Located in Fort Walton Beach, FL, First United Methodist School offers early childhood education for grades PK through K in a city–based setting.
The school has an enrollment of 155 students supported by 3 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 52:1.
First United Methodist School is affiliated with the Methodist denomination and participates in other religious and school associations.
The school's student population includes approximately 10 percent students of color, reflecting some diversity within the student body.
Tuition rates align with the Fort Walton Beach area average for elementary private schools, which is $8,214.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 155 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Student Body

Total Students
155 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
First United Methodist School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What schools are First United Methodist School often compared to?
First United Methodist School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Mary Catholic School, Calvary Christian Academy & Preschool by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for First United Methodist School?
The application deadline for First United Methodist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
  • Enrollment: 155 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Fort Walton Beach, FL is $8,974 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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