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First Baptist
Elementary School
104 E HOME AVE, Hartsville, SC 29550
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
1.2:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
1.2:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About First Baptist
First Baptist is an Baptist private elementary school in Hartsville, SC 29550. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 1.2:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $54,191, where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant town setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 8 students, First Baptist 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 1.2:1, First Baptist 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 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 compares to the 9 public schools in Hartsville, SC
Student Demographics
All Schools in Hartsville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| First Baptist (this school) | — |
| Thornwell School for the Arts | 6.3 |
| SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics | — |
| Butler Academy | 9.3 |
| North Hartsville Elementary | 4.7 |
| Carolina Elementary | 6.2 |
| Hartsville High | 6.9 |
| Southside Early Childhood Center | 7.8 |
| Hartsville Middle | 5.5 |
| Bay Road Elementary | 7.9 |
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
- 8 students
- Type
- Private · Baptist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.2:1
- Address
- 104 E HOME AVE, Hartsville, SC 29550
- Phone
- (843) 332-6571
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in SC aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
104 E HOME AVE, Hartsville, SC 29550
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering First Baptist may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Butler Academy (rated 9.3/10, 0.8 miles away). Another option is Lamar-Spaulding Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Lamar). Additionally, Bay Road Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away). For more schools in Hartsville, see our Hartsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thornwell School for the Arts Hartsville | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| SC Governor's School for Science and Mathematics Hartsville | 0.6 mi | — |
| Butler Academy Hartsville | 0.8 mi | 9.3 |
| North Hartsville Elementary Hartsville | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Carolina Elementary Hartsville | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Hartsville High Hartsville | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Southside Early Childhood Center Hartsville | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Hartsville Middle Hartsville | 2.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Bay Road Elementary Hartsville | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hartsville | 3.3 mi | 4.7 |
| THOMAS HART ACADEMY Hartsville | 4.4 mi | 6.9 |
| KELLEYTOWN BAPTIST KINDERGARTEN Hartsville | 4.4 mi | — |
| Plainview Elementary Patrick | 9.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Darlington Middle Darlington | 9.4 mi | 6.8 |
| TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Darlington | 10.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Lamar-Spaulding Elementary Lamar | 13.2 mi | 8.9 |
| TRINITY COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Darlington | 12.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Pate Elementary Darlington | 11.8 mi | 7.0 |
| McBee Elementary Mcbee | 11.8 mi | 6.5 |
| McBee High Mcbee | 11.9 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29550 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,191
Median Home Value
$169,200
Median Rent
$851/mo
Population
30,198
College Educated
24.4%
Homeownership
73.1%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
22%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding First Baptist has a median household income of $54,191. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,200, with a median rent of $851/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about First Baptist
What grades does First Baptist serve?
First Baptist serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend First Baptist?
First Baptist has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at First Baptist?
The student-teacher ratio at First Baptist is 1.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is First Baptist a private school?
Yes, First Baptist 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 a religious school?
First Baptist has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (6,672/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hartsville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 8
- Gender Split
- 38% M / 62% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- DARLINGTON
- Phone
- (843) 332-6571
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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