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First Baptist School

Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–8

Caldwell, TX

501 W Mustang St, Caldwell, TX 77836

Overall grade: A+

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

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 93% of Christian schools in Texas
  • Growing: enrollment up 28% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Caldwell since at least 2011

First Baptist School is a Baptist private school in Caldwell, Texas, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 77 students and around 4 students per teacher, smaller classes than 93% of Christian elementary schools in Texas. Enrollment has grown about 28% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 172 days a year. Texas has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
77
Teachers
20 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
3.9
Boys and girls
Coed · 37 girls, 40 boys
Religious affiliation
Baptist
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
172 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 93% of Christian elementary schools in Texas (4 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 51% of Christian elementary schools in Texas.
    • Compared with 176 Christian elementary schools in Texas.

    Students by survey year

    60’11–1270’13–1487’15–16104’17–18106’19–2084’21–2277’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K42
    K9
    115
    212
    312
    47
    55
    66
    75
    86

    Student body

    White91%
    Hispanic or Latino5%
    Black4%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International

    Help paying tuition in Texas

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

    More about Texas'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 School

    What grades does First Baptist School serve?

    First Baptist School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend First Baptist School?

    About 77 students, with 4 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at First Baptist School?

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

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