First Baptist School

First Baptist School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade Pre-K-12
48 Meeting St,  Charleston, SC
4.1
4.1
502 Students
A-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jeremy Blackstock
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Average SAT Score
1150
Average ACT Score
27
Average GPA
3.59
Annual Tuition
$9,260
Religious Affiliation
Baptist

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
B
Teachers
B
College Prep
A-
Resources/Facilities
B+
Clubs and Activities
A
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.59
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
52
Full Time Teachers
40
Part Time Teachers
12
College Prep
Average SAT
1150
Math
550
Verbal
600
Average ACT
27
Math
25
English
27
Reading
29
Science
25
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
84%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
82.3%
Black
12.9%
Hispanic
2.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.3%
Native American
<1%
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School Rankings

#18 Best Christian Schools in South Carolina
Source: Niche

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of South Carolina 49 Students
Clemson University 39 Students
College of Charleston 35 Students
Wofford College 24 Students
Furman University 19 Students
Anderson University - South Carolina 19 Students
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 14 Students
Coastal Carolina University 13 Students
Winthrop University 13 Students
Charleston Southern University 12 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 27 Students
Biology 15 Students
Nursing 10 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 8 Students
Psychology 6 Students
Marketing 6 Students
Computer Science 5 Students
Engineering 5 Students
English 4 Students
Computer Software Engineering 4 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.1 28 Reviews
4.0 Parent
1/5/2022
I loved the teachers and the support that you get. They are always available for extra help and will do whatever they can to make you successful.
5.0 Senior
2/6/2021
First Baptist High School gave me the oppurtunity to receive a first class educational experience. The teachers and administrators were always so helpful and genuinely cared about us.
5.0 Parent
2/22/2019
Both of our girls recently graduated with 24 College dual credit hours. FBS has great Christian teachers that care about their students.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.1 15 Reviews
5.0 parent
6/28/2022
First Baptist is over the top! The teachers and administration have such a devotion to the education of children. The campus is located downtown Charleston, close to the battery, we are also excited about the new school building opening this coming school year!
5.0 parent
4/5/2019
We have been part of FBS for 16 years and love the atmosphere of the downtown and island campus. If you want to solid education, loving teachers, growing in the word and love of God this is your school!
5.0 parent
10/15/2018
I have 3 children currently attending FBS. I could not be happier being a part of the First Baptist family. I had sent my children to 2 other private schools- I can not stress enough our 4th year at this school has proven even more that we are at the right place. I have a child who loves the arts, a...
principal
10/5/2018
I have been at First Baptist for 2 years and all of my children have been loved, challenged, and supported. I am grateful for the opportunities they have with small class sizes and dedicated teachers. The location and planning makes for great field trips, class trips, and learning. I also enjoy that...

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