First Baptist Christian School
ENROLLMENT: 90
AIRPORT: Pittsburgh International (PIT)
SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS
Small classroom sizes (10-12 average)
Friendly students and dedicated staff who are willing to help international students
Ability to adjust students’ schedules to accommodate their academic or English levels
School athletics program and local YMCA is a 6 minute walk from school
School-wide Average SAT scores is 1520/2200
ADMISSIONS
Accepting Grades: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
Conditions/Exceptions: Would consider accepting student entering his/her senior year only if the student professes Christ as his/her Savior. Will consider elementary students.
Faith Requirement: None
Admissions Criteria: immunization records, physical, dental
Accept Spring Enrollment: Yes
Interview in Lieu of Test: Yes
SCHOOL CURRICULUM
Number of AP Courses and Listing: N/A
Number of Honors Courses and Listing: 8 - Math A, Math B; Modern German History; Classics and Composition; Writing Themes about Literature; Vietnam and the 1960s; The Civil War & Reconstruction; Forensic Science
Dual Enrollment Courses: N/A
STEM/STEAM Program: No
ELL/Tutor support: In school online ESL course
ATHLETICS & FINE ARTS PROGRAM
Athletic Teams: Boys: Basketball. Softball. Girls: Volleyball; Basketball. Co-ed: Soccer; Archery
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Church/School Youth Group; Drama
COLLEGE PREPARATION
% Graduates Enrolled in College: 90
College Preparation Support:
Universities Acceptance: Harvard University; Pennsylvania State University; Cedarville College; Grove City College; University of Pittsburgh; Slippery Rock University
Local Universities: Carlow University; Carnegie Mellon University; Chatham University; Clarion University; Duquesne University; Point Park University; Seton Hill University; University of Pittsburgh