First Baptist School Admissions
First Baptist School
SCHOOL PROFILE
First Baptist School of Charleston offers a high standard, co-educational college preparatory program for 2 year pre-kindergarten to grade 12.
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Two Campuses, One Family
Downtown Campus
Our Downtown Campus is home to our Lower, Intermediate, and Middle School (Grades K2-8). Being in the heart of downtown Charleston gives our students a unique backdrop to their early learning years.
Sally Casias
Director of Lower & Middle School Admissions
lowerschooladmissions@fbschool.org
Telephone: 843-722-6646 (ext. 1042)
Fax: 843-722-3894
James Island Campus
Our High School is located on our James Island campus (Grades 9-12). Our Athletics and Fine Arts Facilities are also located here, as well as our outdoor learning classrooms and trails.
Beth Switzer
Director of High School Admissions & Advancement
upperschooladmissions@fbschool.org
Telephone: 843-410-1606 (ext. 1107)
Fax: 843-722-3894
Quick Facts
Admission Requirements
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Completed Online Application for Admission
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Transcripts and recommendations from previous schools
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Copies of Immunization Record and Birth Certificate
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School Ability Test administered by First Baptist School
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Standardized Testing administered by First Baptist School
Tuition and Fees
Range: $7,100 - $12,500
After school care available
Limited transportation available (Availability is based on geographical location and number of riders)
Campus Locations and Main Telephone Numbers
Downtown Campus (K2 - 8th Grade)
48 Meeting Street
Charleston, South Carolina 29401
Telephone: 843-722-6646
James Island Campus (9th - 12th Grade)
2055 George Griffith Boulevard
Charleston, South Carolina 29412
Telephone: 843-410-1606
*A shuttle bus is provided between campuses for morning drop-off.
Website
Administration
Head of School: Dr. Justin Mitchell
High School Principal: Dr. Leonard Kupersmith
Lower School Principal: Mrs. Susan Brooks
Middle School Administrator: Mr. Will McCombs
Director of Lower School Admissions: Mrs. Debbie Mack
Director of Upper School Admissions & Advancement: Beth Switzer
Director of Marketing: Mrs. Kristen Schwiers
Director of College Counseling: Ms. Sheree Bridges
School Counselor: Mrs. Rose Cummings
Athletic Director: Mr. Graham Haley
Associate Athletic Director: Ms. Presley Singleton
Associate Athletic Director: Mr. Johnny Waters
Senior Statistics
Class of 2021
100%
Accepted at a university or college.
$4.2
million
Received in scholarships by the Class of 2020.
3.84
on the South Carolina Uniform Grading Scale.
1100
Average SAT score (math and verbal combined).