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First Baptist Academy

2700 N Palm Ave, Hollywood, FL 33026Checked against the official list (read October 8, 2026)

Key facts

Tuition
Not published
Grades
PreK-12
Students (K-12)
212
Students per teacher
16.4
Affiliation
Baptist
From Hollywood center
7.1 miles

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Can you use FES / FTC here?

✓ On the official Florida Scholarships (FTC, FES-EO, FES-UA) list
State list
Includes this school
Applying
New families can still apply for 2026-27: the Private School Scholarship (FTC and FES-EO) and the Unique Abilities Scholarship (FES-UA) take new applications until November 15, 2026.

Source: the official list, read October 8, 2026.

What you would pay here

Net cost
Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet

School facts

Teachers
16
Student body
Coeducational
Boys and girls
45% boys, 55% girls
Go on to a 4-year college
100%
Setting
Suburb

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

161 2019-20 197 2021-22 212 2023-24
2019-20 to 2023-24
161 to 212, up 51 (32%)
Path
Grew in each survey (197 in 2021-22)

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

9 PK 20 K 19 1 18 2 19 3 24 4 20 5 20 6 21 7 9 8 17 9 8 10 9 11 8 12
Largest grade
Grade 4 (24)
Smallest grade
Grade 10 and grade 12 (8 each)
Across the grades
Classes thin out toward the upper grades
High school grades
Average 11; lower grades 19

The school year

Days in the school year
180
Length of the school day
6 hours 30 minutes
Hours of school a year
about 1,170
Kindergarten
Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24
In person
Library or media center
Yes
Year, against Florida
Same as the median of the 1,903 private schools we list
School day, against Florida
30 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (1,918 schools we list)

How it compares

This school 16.4 FL median 10
Students per teacher
This school 212 County median 85
Students vs county median
Students per teacher
16.4 here; median 10 at 850 FL combined schools
Size in Broward County
Larger than 170 of 226 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

Hispanic 40% White 28% Black 20% Two or more races 10% Asian under 1% American Indian under 1%

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

First Baptist Academy tuition, and what FES / FTC pays

Published tuition
No verified figure yet
Award
About $8,000 on average, set by county and grade
How it varies
For 2026-27 the table runs from $7,463 (grades 9-12, lowest county) to $12,217 (grades K-3, Monroe County). Students with disabilities average about $10,000 under FES-UA.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 8, 2026. Sources and how to apply

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Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it still takes Step Up scholarships (FES and FTC) for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask

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Next FES / FTC date: November 15, 2026 (Last day for new 2026-27 Private School and Unique Abilities Scholarship applications).

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