First Coast Christian School
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
Jacksonville, FL
7587 Blanding Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32244
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- B+College-going
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 18% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Jacksonville since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Jacksonville, Florida, First Coast Christian School is a Baptist private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 577 students attend, with roughly 16 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 18% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 68% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 577
- Teachers
- 36 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 16
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 308 girls, 269 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Baptist
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 68% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 90% of Christian schools in Florida.
- Compared with 494 Christian schools in Florida.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Florida
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask First Coast Christian School whether it takes part.
- Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities (FES-UA) · Education savings account
- Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) · Tax-credit scholarship
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?
Questions about First Coast Christian School
What grades does First Coast Christian School serve?
First Coast Christian School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend First Coast Christian School?
About 577 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at First Coast Christian School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Florida has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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