First Presbyterian Preparatory School is proud of its highly acclaimed educational program.
We provide a commitment to academic excellence in a nurturing Christian environment where each child is encouraged to reach his or her full potential.
Our curriculum is designed to foster self-esteem and enthusiasm for learning.
The school utilizes proven educational practices stressing a strong foundation in basic skills.
First Pres Prep seeks students from families who desire to share in the excitement of growing intellectual curiosity, self-discipline, and the development of interest and talents.
We encourage our students to explore, understand, respect, and value their differences as diversity among us enriches our lives and our educational experience.
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
194 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
13 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Designated uniform with spirit wear Fridays
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
CheerleadingCoding
Science
Arts and Music Programs:
CeramicsCulinary Arts
DancePainting
Recreational Athletic Programs:
KarateSoccer
School Notes
- For over 50 years, First Pres Prep has proudly served the local community with a commitment to quality education. Accredited by NAEYC and WASC, our qualified teachers provide an accelerated curriculum in an adaptive learning environment where kids thrive.
- Every day at First Pres Prep offers students new opportunities for personal growth, leadership, creative expression, and the skills needed to compete in today's world all within a nurturing Christian community. We feature small classes, STEAM curriculum, music education, Bible studies and Chapel, dedicated art studio, renovated library, experiential learning, high tech computer lab, integrated technology, after-school enrichment, community service, and student leadership.
- Enhanced programs, before and after school care, engaging outdoor experiences, and dedicated staff committed to positive learning are just a few reasons students benefit from enrollment at First Pres Prep.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for First Presbyterian Preparatory School?
The application deadline for First Presbyterian Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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