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First Baptist Academy

1145 W. Center Rd Essexville, MI 48732

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 27 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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About the School

  • First Baptist Academy in Essexville, MI serves 27 co–ed students in grades kindergarten through 6 in a rural community setting.
  • The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 with a total of 3 teachers on staff.
  • First Baptist Academy is affiliated with the Baptist orientation and is a member of the American Association of Christian Schools (AACS).
  • Approximately 7% of the student body represents students of color.
  • This Michigan private elementary school offers education within a small enrollment size aimed at early grade levels.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 27 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Students By Grade
School Calendar
School Motto
'Jesus is the reason we are here!'

Student Body

Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 19%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for First Baptist Academy?
The application deadline for First Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Bay County, MI is $3,143 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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