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First Baptist Christian School

1211 N Vermilion St Danville, IL 61832

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 201 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 201 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1953
School Calendar
School Motto
With Courage and Faith

Student Body

Total Students
201 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • The mission of First Baptist Christian School is to make the most of Jesus Christ through spiritual, academic, physical, and social development.
  • This school exists to promote the Christian philosophy of education, the word of God, and Jesus Christ as the cornerstone of truth.
  • This mission is to be accomplished through example, discipline, love, and prayer.
  • First Baptist Christian School is a member of the Illinois Association of Christian Schools and is therefore a member of the American Association of Christian Schools.
  • The mission of First Baptist Christian School is to make the most of Jesus Christ through spiritual, academic, physical, and social development. This school exists to promote the Christian philosophy of education, the word of God, and Jesus Christ as the cornerstone of truth. This mission is to be accomplished through example, discipline, love, and prayer. First Baptist Christian School is a member of the Illinois Association of Christian Schools and is therefore a member of the American Association of Christian Schools.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Illinois is $10,904 for elementary schools and $15,812 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Illinois is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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