Faith Christian School is a Christ-Centered, College Preparatory School (Pre-K-12th) focused on loving God and loving others through five primary areas: Spiritual Life, Academics, Athletics, Fine Arts, and Leadership.
From our rigorous academic and extra-curricular programs, FCS students are involved in our GO Initiative: Global Perspective and a Gospel Focus. Our quality academics, programs, and faculty contribute to the growth and development of our students.
Simply stated, FCS helps produce leaders grounded in the unchanging truth of Jesus Christ in an ever changing world.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked NC School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 536 students
- Acceptance rate: 50%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Faith Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1993
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in n/a
Student Body
Total Students
536 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
48%
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
12 courses
List of Courses Offered
AP/Advanced Courses
AP 2-D DrawingAP 3-D Drawing
AP BiologyAP Calculus AB
AP English & CompositionAP English & Literature
AP European HistoryAP Human Geography
AP PsychologyAP Studio Art
AP US HistoryAP World History
College CoursesGlobal Connections
Honors ElectivesHonors English Program
Honors Foreign Language ProgramHonors History Program
Honors Math ProgramHonors Science Program
Pre-AP English
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
50%
National avg.: 82%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
15 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Academic CompetitionsChess Club
Computer ClubEnvironmental Club
Internship ProgramLeadership Academy
National Honor SocietyRobotics Club
SGA
Arts and Music Programs:
Band ProgramFine Arts Competitions
Music ProgramTheater Arts
Visual Arts Program
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Athletic Programs
School Notes
- FCS is a community, Christian school in Rocky Mount, NC serving a five county area: Nash, Edgecombe, Halifax, Wilson, and Franklin. The local economy is based on government, education, medical care, telecommunications, banking, pharmaceuticals, industry, and agriculture. FCS is committed to developing well rounded students through our Honors/AP level Academic programs, Leadership Academy, Community Service Initiative, Biblical Worldview, Athletic Department, Fine Arts Program, STEM Focus, Global Connection Curriculum, and Clubs as witnessed by the matriculation to universities of choice. School Vision: Producing leaders grounded in the unchanging truth of Jesus Christ in an ever changing world.School Mission: FCS challenges students to learn, lead, and serve in order to explore God'sdivine calling on their lives. FCS guides students on their spiritual journeys by providingexcellent instruction, practice, and modeling in the areas of spiritual life, academics, fine arts,athletics, and leadership.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Faith Christian School often compared to?
Faith Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Rocky Mount Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Faith Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Faith Christian School is 50%, which is lower than the national average of 81%. Faith Christian School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in North Carolina with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Faith Christian School offer?
Faith Christian School offers 14 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Riflery, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting. Faith Christian School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for most sports offered.
What is Faith Christian School's ranking?
Faith Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Faith Christian School?
The application deadline for Faith Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Date
First Day of School
August 13, 2026 (Thursday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 24, 2026 (Tuesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2026 (Wednesday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 26, 2026 (Thursday)
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