First Baptist Church Weekday Preschool is commissioned and called to nurture, love, minister to and educate preschoolers in the areas of spiritual, cognitive, creative, physical and social development.
We believe in giving preschoolers a solid foundation in education and leading them toward a personal relationship with God through the Lord Jesus." This is the mission statement of our Weekday Preschool program here at First Baptist Church Texarkana. This program is offered to Preschoolers ages 3 years Kindergarten with three-days and five-days per week schedules available.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 100 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1981
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
100 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 41%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
3 mornings/week - $240/month
5 mornings/week - $330/month
Kindergarten - $280/month
Early Care - $4.50/day
Extended Care - $47/month for each afternoon
School Notes
- Must be 3 years old by September 1 of current school year.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for First Baptist Church Weekday Preschool And Kinder?
The application deadline for First Baptist Church Weekday Preschool And Kinder is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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