More than just a school. First Baptist Church proudly announces the establishment of First Baptist Academy Leander (FBAL), a premier academic learning center serving grades K-5 and built upon biblical principles. We are dedicated to partnering with Christian families in providing an educational experience that integrates faith, learning, and character development. As we nurture future Christian leaders, our students remain at the heart of our mission. FBAL is committed to fostering excellence academically, artistically, scientifically, athletically, and socially, preparing students glorify God academically and make meaningful contributions within their communities.
In partnership with Liberty University’s accredited online curriculum —the world’s largest Christian university— each grade level at FBAL is fully accredited by Texas’ leading accreditation agencies, ACSI and SACS CASI. Our campus, launching is inaugural classes in September 2026, is steadfast in our commitment to cultivating a strong, conservative Biblical Christian worldview.
We pour the love of Jesus into each student. Establishing an environment grounded in Christian values, we strive to empower students to identify and develop their unique talents and gifts, preparing them to fulfill their individual potential.
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First Baptist Academy Leander partners with Christian families in developing strong minds for Christ’s service and preparing students for their future excellence, academically, physically and spiritually.
Your child will engage with a rigorous online curriculum (Liberty University) guided by dedicated educational mentors who are committed to ensuring each student comprehends the material.
First Baptist Academy is a community committed to upholding and exemplifying the Christian values embraced by your family.
Daily Bible instruction, weekly chapels and an annual missions-focused week.
First Baptist Academy is dedicated to equipping students with a profound understanding of their Christian faith and its practical application to daily life. While maintaining a strong emphasis on spiritual development, the Academy also upholds a commitment to academic excellence. Through a rigorous, fully accredited partnership with Liberty University Online Academy (LUOA) and the guidance of personalized in-class academic mentors, students are provided with challenging and comprehensive educational experience.
The Academy views Christian families as essential partners in the spiritual and academic formation of each student, working collaboratively to achieve shared goals that reflect and reinforce Christian values. As students encounter the love of Christ through systematic Bible instruction, weekly chapel services, and an annual mission-focused week, they are encouraged to identify and cultivate the unique gifts and talents God has entrusted to them.
First Baptist Academy remains steadfast in its commitment to fostering not only intellectual growth and spiritual maturity but also the development of lasting friendships and lifelong foundations rooted in faith, character, and purpose.
First Baptist Academy is accredited through LUOA by the following:
Traditional methods benefiting instruction in core subjects, particularly math, reading and science.
Modern methods to reach every learner whether they be visual, audio or kinesthetic (VAK).