Academic Excellence

Since 1995, our teaching team has been committed to seeing each student reach their full potential…academically, spiritually, emotionally and physically…while preparing them for life after they leave FFCS.

Academic Strengths:

• Small classes and individualized instruction:
  • Preschool (3 & 4 years old): 1 half day class of up to 14 students
  • Junior Kindergarten (4 & 5 years old): 2 half day classes of up to 18 students
  • Kindergarten: 3 classrooms of 18 students per classroom (Full time and part time currently available)
  • Grades 1: 2 classrooms of 20 students per classroom
  • Grade 2: 3 classrooms of 20 students per grade
  • Grades 3 – 5: 2 classrooms of 24 students per classroom
  • Grades 6 – 8: 1 or 2 classrooms for each grade, up to 24 students per classroom
  • Grades 9 – 12: 1 or 2 classrooms for each grade, up to 26 students per classroom
• Every MS/HS student is assigned an advisory teacher.  The advisors serve an important role…student advocate and facilitator.
• FFCS teachers engage in ongoing professional development to keep them abreast of the latest developments in the field of academics and teaching.
• Our teachers are certified by the state of Washington and ACSI accredited, or are leaders in their chosen field.
• A high percentage of FFCS graduates go on to college and qualify for scholarships.