First Baptist Christian School

The mission of First Baptist Christian School is to make the most of Jesus Christ through spiritual, academic, physical, and social development.
This school exists to promote the Christian philosophy of education, the word of God, and Jesus Christ as the cornerstone of truth.
This mission is to be accomplished through example, discipline, love, and prayer.
First Baptist Christian School is a member of the Illinois Association of Christian Schools and is therefore a member of the American Association of Christian Schools.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 201 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12

Student Body

Total Students
201 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
First Baptist Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • The mission of First Baptist Christian School is to make the most of Jesus Christ through spiritual, academic, physical, and social development. This school exists to promote the Christian philosophy of education, the word of God, and Jesus Christ as the cornerstone of truth. This mission is to be accomplished through example, discipline, love, and prayer. First Baptist Christian School is a member of the Illinois Association of Christian Schools and is therefore a member of the American Association of Christian Schools.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are First Baptist Christian School often compared to?
First Baptist Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Trinity Lutheran School, Danville 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).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 201 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Illinois is $9,130 for elementary schools and $14,277 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Illinois is 90% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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