First Baptist of Saks Child Development Center was established in 1967.
It is our desire to create a safe and happy environment for your child so that you can leave each day with a peace of mind.
Our teachers seek God's guidance in teaching children and ministering to families.
We will strive to provide your child the best opportunity to grow physically, academically, socially and spiritually.
Included on this page are links to the necessary forms for enrollment; Application , Transportation and Permission.
All these forms need to be completed by the parent or guardian of the child.
We will also need the child's physician to fill in the Medical Form which we've attached to this page.
Before a child may actually attend the Center, the parent/guardian will need to supply us with a current Blue Slip Immunization Record.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 74 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
74 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
37:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for First Baptist Of Saks Child Dc?
The application deadline for First Baptist Of Saks Child Dc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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