Very Good
#105 of 318 private schools in MN
Top 33% of private schools
First Baptist School
School
14400 DIAMOND PATH W, Rosemount, MN 55068
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
254
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Rosemount
#1 of 2
public schools
Minnesota schools
#33 of 63
About First Baptist School
FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL is a regular public school located in Rosemount, Minnesota. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, the school has an enrollment of 254 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is in a large suburban area, offering a blend of community resources and educational opportunities.
With no test score data available, FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL's academic performance is assessed through its MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and a state ranking of #192 among the 318 schools in Minnesota, placing it at around the 40th percentile. This suggests that while there may be room for improvement, the school focuses on fostering student development and providing a supportive learning environment. FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL is situated within a community that values education and offers students access to various extracurricular activities and resources typical of suburban life.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, First Baptist School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow First Baptist School compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Rosemount, MN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| First Baptist School (this school) | 7.0 |
| ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH | 5.9 |
| SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY | 7.5 |
| ROSEMOUNT ELEMENTARY | 5.8 |
| ROSEMOUNT MIDDLE | 5.0 |
| COOPERATIVE AREA LEARNING PRG. | — |
| East Lake Elementary School | 6.5 |
| 917 SUN | 7.1 |
| 917 IDEA | 6.2 |
| 917 CASE | — |
| PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY | 6.0 |
| 917 TESA | 7.4 |
| 917 DCALS Main | 6.9 |
| 917 PACES | — |
| 917 DASH | — |
| 196Online High School | 5.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MN
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
14400 DIAMOND PATH W, Rosemount, MN 55068
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering First Baptist School may also want to explore other schools in the area. 917 TEA (rated 7.2/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Apple Valley), with a very similar rating. Another option is 917 SUN (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DAKOTA RIDGE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 0.1 miles away, in nearby Apple Valley), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rosemount, see our Rosemount schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DAKOTA RIDGE SCHOOL Apple Valley | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| DIAMOND PATH EL SCH OF INTL STUDIES Apple Valley | 0.2 mi | 8.3 |
| ABE Diploma Program Apple Valley | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Dakota Valley Learning Center Apple Valley | 0.3 mi | 5.3 |
| SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY Rosemount | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH Rosemount | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLE Apple Valley | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF APPLE VALLEY Saint Paul | 1.4 mi | — |
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Apple Valley | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| East Lake Elementary School Rosemount | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| ROSEMOUNT ELEMENTARY Rosemount | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| ROSEMOUNT MIDDLE Rosemount | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| 917 TEA Apple Valley | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| TRANSITION PLUS Apple Valley | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| COOPERATIVE AREA LEARNING PRG. Rosemount | 1.5 mi | — |
| HERITAGE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Apple Valley | 1.9 mi | — |
| FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE Apple Valley | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| EASTVIEW SENIOR HIGH Apple Valley | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| 917 IDEA Rosemount | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| 917 SUN Rosemount | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$125,271
Median Home Value
$379,500
Median Rent
$1,610/mo
Population
32,194
College Educated
47.2%
Homeownership
86.9%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding First Baptist School has a median household income of $125,271. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $379,500, with a median rent of $1,610/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SPECIAL EDUCATION Mankato, MN | 7.0 |
| ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL K-12 Sleepy Eye, MN | 7.0 |
| WOODCREST BAPTIST ACADEMY Fridley, MN | 7.0 |
| CENTRAL MINNESOTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Prinsburg, MN | 6.9 |
| PACELLI CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Austin, MN | 6.9 |
| SWMetro Level 4 Programs Jordan, MN | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about First Baptist School
What grades does First Baptist School serve?
First Baptist School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend First Baptist School?
First Baptist School has an enrollment of approximately 254 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at First Baptist School?
The student-teacher ratio at First Baptist School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does First Baptist School rank in MN?
First Baptist School is ranked #105 out of 318 private schools in MN.
What is First Baptist School's MySchoolScout rating?
First Baptist School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is First Baptist School a private school?
Yes, First Baptist School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is First Baptist School a religious school?
First Baptist School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 254
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DAKOTA
- Phone
- (651) 423-2272
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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