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Below Average

#186 of 192 private schools in SC

First Baptist Church Weekday Education

Elementary School

602 GEORGIA AVE, North Augusta, SC 29841

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in North Augusta. Learn more

Enrollment

36

Student-Teacher

10.3:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Pre-K – Kindergarten

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In North Augusta

#3 of 3

public schools

South Carolina elementary schools

#61 of 65

About First Baptist Church Weekday Education

First Baptist Church Weekday Education serves 36 students in prekindergarten through kindergarten in North Augusta, South Carolina. This small elementary school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 10.3 to 1, supported by 4 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #108 out of 192 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 44th percentile among South Carolina schools.

This regular public school focuses on early childhood education during these foundational years when young learners develop essential academic and social skills. The school draws families from a diverse community where the median household income is $64,079 and median home values average $175,100. About 29% of neighborhood residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 14.1% of families experience poverty, reflecting the mixed socioeconomic character of the area.

The small class sizes at First Baptist Church Weekday Education allow teachers to provide personalized attention to each child during these crucial early learning years. Located on Georgia Avenue, the school serves families in North Augusta's large suburban setting, where parents value quality early childhood education in a close-knit school environment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 36 students, First Baptist Church Weekday Education 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.

As a private school, First Baptist Church Weekday Education 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 Church Weekday Education compares to the 9 public schools in North Augusta, SC

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
This School
vs
16:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
36
This School
vs
733
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.1
This School
vs
6.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 86.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 11.1% vs 0%
Black 2.8% vs 0%
First Baptist Church Weekday Education North Augusta Public Avg

All Schools in North Augusta

School Rating
First Baptist Church Weekday Education (this school) 4.1
North Augusta Elementary 6.4
Hammond Hill Elementary 6.0
North Augusta Middle 4.1
Paul Knox Middle 4.6
North Augusta High 7.6
Mossy Creek Elementary 6.9
Merriwether Elementary 4.9
Merriwether Middle 5.8
Fox Creek High 7.8

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 SC.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 5.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
D 1.1 / 10
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School Day Length 4 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 656
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
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Diversity Index 25%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
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Enrollment 36
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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 SC

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 86.1%
Hispanic 11.1%
Black 2.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

602 GEORGIA AVE, North Augusta, SC 29841

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering First Baptist Church Weekday Education may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Walker Traditional Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Augusta), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR LADY OF PEACE SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, North Augusta Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Augusta, see our North Augusta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
GRACE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER North Augusta 0.1 mi
North Augusta Elementary North Augusta 0.5 mi 6.4
FAIRVIEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER North Augusta 0.6 mi
Hammond Hill Elementary North Augusta 1.2 mi 6.0
CURTIS BAPTIST SCHOOL (PK-12) Augusta 1.3 mi 8.9
OUR LADY OF PEACE SCHOOL North Augusta 1.2 mi 6.6
North Augusta Middle North Augusta 1.2 mi 4.1
VICTORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL North Augusta 1.4 mi 8.1
Davidson Magnet School Augusta 1.6 mi 9.4
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Augusta 1.6 mi 7.0
Lamar - Milledge Elementary School Augusta 1.8 mi 5.5
HERITAGE ACADEMY Augusta 2.0 mi 6.3
CHALLENGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Augusta 1.8 mi
Laney High School Augusta 2.1 mi 4.0
Johnson Magnet Augusta 2.2 mi 8.8
Paul Knox Middle North Augusta 2.3 mi 4.6
Walker Traditional Elementary School Augusta 2.4 mi 8.6
North Augusta High North Augusta 2.8 mi 7.6
Academy of Richmond County High School Augusta 2.5 mi 5.4
Garrett Elementary School Augusta 2.6 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 29841 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,811

Median Home Value

$186,000

Median Rent

$1,050/mo

Population

32,409

College Educated

31.6%

Homeownership

69.6%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

12%

Median Age

41.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding First Baptist Church Weekday Education has a median household income of $72,811. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $186,000, with a median rent of $1,050/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.0%. The average commute for residents is 22 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
TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Andrews, SC 4.3
WESTMINSTER WEEKDAY SCHOOL Greenville, SC 3.8
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN ACADEMY DOWNTOWN Greenville, SC 3.1
CHEROKEE CREEK BOYS SCHOOL Westminster, SC
HEMINGWAY DAY SCHOOL Hemingway, SC
JOHN KNOX WEEKDAY KINDERGARTEN Greenville, SC

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about First Baptist Church Weekday Education

What grades does First Baptist Church Weekday Education serve?

First Baptist Church Weekday Education serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.

How many students attend First Baptist Church Weekday Education?

First Baptist Church Weekday Education has an enrollment of approximately 36 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at First Baptist Church Weekday Education?

The student-teacher ratio at First Baptist Church Weekday Education is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does First Baptist Church Weekday Education rank in SC?

First Baptist Church Weekday Education is ranked #186 out of 192 private schools in SC.

What is First Baptist Church Weekday Education's MySchoolScout rating?

First Baptist Church Weekday Education has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Church Weekday Education a private school?

Yes, First Baptist Church Weekday Education 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 Church Weekday Education a religious school?

First Baptist Church Weekday Education has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
36
Gender Split
42% M / 58% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
4 hours
Days Per Year
164 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
AIKEN
Data Year
2022–2023

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