Ft. Caroline Baptist Academy strives to show the love of Jesus Christ to preschoolers and their families, both those in our church and those in the surrounding community. Our program provides, quality learning experiences for children. We believe in providing programs that truly enhance the emotional, social, physical, intellectual, and spiritual growth of young children. We believe in play-based learning and offering experiences that are developmentally appropriate. We are able to do this through the efforts of our staff who are dedicated to upholding our high standards and who most importantly, love God and love children.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 144 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Speech/language
Year Founded
1998
Student Body
Total Students
144 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 47%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
play clothes are best
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Our program has 2, 3 or 5 day classes available, please call for tuition information.
Admissions Director
Evelynn Livingston
School Notes
- Guiding Stars 4-star Center, Low Teacher/student ratio, Focus on foundational skills, Secure Building, Weekly Chapel Services, Weekly Music Classes, Family oriented activities.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Ft. Caroline Baptist Academy?
The application deadline for Ft. Caroline Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Ft. Caroline Baptist Academy located?
Ft. Caroline Baptist Academy is located in the Holly Oaks neighborhood of Jacksonville, FL.
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