First Baptist Academy (2026 Profile)

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First Baptist Academy

1145 W. Center Rd
Essexville, MI 48732

Tel: (989) 893-3530

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First Baptist Academy in Essexville, MI serves 27 co鈥揺d students in grades kindergarten through 6 in a rural community setting.

The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher 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)

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

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

27 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 19%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

School Motto: 'Jesus is the reason we are here!'

Source: Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2026)

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

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The average private school tuition in Michigan is $9,399 for elementary schools and $13,792 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Michigan is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).