Mona Nelson
Head of School
A Message from Our Head of School
Welcome to First Baptist Christian School
FBCS offers a quality education in a Christian environment and believes each student can reach his or her full potential with hard work, discipline, and encouragement. As we prepare our students to be well-rounded, educated individuals, it is our greatest desire to teach our students how to have a personal relationship with the Lord and walk in His righteousness.
If you feel the Lord leading you into Christian education, we hope you will fill out and submit an application. We look forward to hearing from you.
Getting Started
The Application Process
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Schedule Your Interview
Our admissions team will schedule a personal interview and school tour. Interview fee (including testing): $50.00, payable at time of interview.
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Gather Your Documents
If accepted, you'll need: Birth Certificate, Immunization Records, Social Security Card, Current Report Card, LEAP Results (if applicable), Transcript (grades 9–12 only).
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Welcome to the Eagle Family!
Once all documents are received and approved, your child is officially enrolled. We can't wait to welcome your family.
Getting Started
Enrollment Requirements & Policies
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FBCS does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, or ethnic origin.
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Returning families sign in to FACTS to re-enroll. New families apply via the link above.
A returning student will not be readmitted with an outstanding tuition balance.
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Administration reviews previous school records for all new students to determine placement.
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1st grade students must be 6 years old by October 1st. Seniors cannot exceed age 19 by October 1st.
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Students previously expelled from another school system — First Baptist Church member families may be considered by the school committee.
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Students and families must be willing to adopt a code of Christian conduct grounded in the school's statement of faith.
Tuition and Fees
What Does It Cost?
We believe a quality Christian education should be accessible to families in our community.
2025–2026 School Year
Current Year Schedule
Full tuition and fee schedule including registration, tuition rates by grade, and activity fees.
2026–2027 School Year
Upcoming Year Schedule
Planning ahead? Download the upcoming school year's tuition and fee schedule.
Financial Assistance
We Want to Help Make It Work
FBCS participates in several financial assistance programs to help families afford a quality Christian education.
Get Started Today
Ready to Join the Eagle Family?
Fill out the form and a member of our admissions team will be in touch to answer your questions and walk you through the next steps.
985-643-3725
Mon–Fri · 7:45 AM – 4:30 PM
4141 Pontchartrain Dr., Slidell, LA 70458