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First Baptist

Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K

Hartsville, SC

104 E Home Ave, Hartsville, SC 29550

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • The largest preschool in Hartsville
  • Serving families in Hartsville since at least 2011

In Hartsville, South Carolina, First Baptist is an early childhood program for students from pre-K through kindergarten. About 13 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 44% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year. South Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–K
Students
13
Teachers
1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13
Boys and girls
Coed · 9 girls, 4 boys
Religious affiliation
Other religious
Program
Early childhood program
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 65% of preschool programs in South Carolina.
    • Compared with 54 preschool programs in South Carolina.

    Students by survey year

    9’11–1211’13–1412’15–167’17–188’21–2213’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K54
    K13

    Student body

    White85%
    Black15%

    Help paying tuition in South Carolina

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask First Baptist whether it takes part.

    More about South Carolina's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about First Baptist

    What grades does First Baptist serve?

    First Baptist serves grades Pre-K–K.

    How many students attend First Baptist?

    About 13 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at First Baptist?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. South Carolina has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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