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First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten

Elementary School

300 N CHURCH ST, Tupelo, MS 38804

Private

Enrollment

7

Student-Teacher

3.5:1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

About First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten

First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten is an Baptist private elementary school in Tupelo, MS 38804. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 3.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $63,837, where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote town setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 7 students, First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 3.5:1, First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten 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

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How First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Tupelo, MS

Student-Teacher Ratio
3.5:1
This School
vs
10.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
7
This School
vs
371
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 85.7% vs 0%
Asian 14.3% vs 0%
First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten Tupelo Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten (this school)
CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.5
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER 6.5
JOYNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.5
THOMAS STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.5
PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.5

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
7 students
Type
Private · Baptist
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.5:1
Address
300 N CHURCH ST, Tupelo, MS 38804
Phone
(662) 718-0018
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MS aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 85.7%
Asian 14.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

300 N CHURCH ST, Tupelo, MS 38804

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away). Another option is JOYNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away). Additionally, THOMAS STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.2 miles away). For more schools in Tupelo, see our Tupelo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.4 mi
School Distance Rating
CALVARY BAPTIST KINDERGARTEN & PRESCHOOL Tupelo 0.2 mi
MILAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo 0.3 mi 6.2
CARVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo 0.9 mi 7.5
EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER Tupelo 1.1 mi 6.5
TUPELO MIDDLE SCHOOL Tupelo 1.0 mi 6.9
PIERCE STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo 1.2 mi 5.1
JOYNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo 1.3 mi 7.5
LAKEVIEW BAPTIST ACADEMY Tupelo 1.6 mi 5.9
RANKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo 1.4 mi 6.2
LAWHON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo 1.6 mi 5.2
THOMAS STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo 2.2 mi 7.5
TUPELO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tupelo 2.5 mi 8.0
LAWNDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo 3.0 mi 5.8
PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tupelo 3.1 mi 7.5
VERONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Verona 4.0 mi 3.9
TUPELO HIGH SCHOOL Tupelo 3.8 mi 7.4
HARRISBURG DAY SCHOOL Tupelo 3.8 mi
PLANTERSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Plantersville 4.8 mi 5.5
SALTILLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saltillo 7.8 mi 4.9
MOOREVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mooreville 7.4 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,837

Median Home Value

$201,600

Median Rent

$858/mo

Population

16,920

College Educated

30%

Homeownership

63.4%

Avg Commute

21.1 min

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Median Age

40

Community Profile

The community surrounding First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten has a median household income of $63,837. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,600, with a median rent of $858/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.5%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten

What grades does First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten serve?

First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten?

First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten?

The student-teacher ratio at First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten is 3.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten a private school?

Yes, First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten 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 Day School and Kindergarten a religious school?

First Baptist Day School and Kindergarten has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,184/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tupelo). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
7
Gender Split
29% M / 71% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
5 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
LEE
Data Year
2022–2023

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