The 2022 directory to private schools in the Chattanooga area

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AVONDALE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST

Address: 1201 N. Orchard Knob Ave.

Phone: 423-698-5028

Website: avondale22.adventistschoolconnect.org

Grades: K-8th

Total number of students: 3:1 student-to-staff ratio

Religious affiliation: Seventh-day Adventist

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $500/mo. For grades K-2 annually (income-based sliding scale

available)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $600/mo. (income-based sliding scale available)

Students receiving financial aid: 60%

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


BAYLOR SCHOOL

Address: 171 Baylor School Road

Phone: 423-267-8505

Website: baylorschool.org

Grades: 6th-12th

Total number of students: 1,070

Religious affiliation: none

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $28,310 (day students)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $28,310 (day students)

Students receiving financial aid: 45-55%

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: yes -- Cleveland and Dalton


BELVOIR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

Address: 800 Belvoir Ave.

Phone: 423-622-3755

Website: bcalions.org

Grades: preK-8th

Total number of students: Approx. 200

Religious affiliation: Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $4,910 – $9,820* (K-5)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $5,160

Students receiving financial aid: inquire about variable tuition program

Uniform: no (dress code)

Bus transportation: no


BEREAN ACADEMY

Address: 441 Berean Lane, Hixson

Phone: 423-877-1288

Website: bereanacademy.net

Grades: preK-12th

Total number of students: Approx. 310

Religious affiliation: Baptist

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $6,175 (grades 1-5)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $6,425

Students receiving financial aid: not public info

Uniform: no (dress code)

Bus transportation: no


BOYD-BUCHANAN SCHOOL

Address: 4650 Buccaneer Trail

Phone: 423-622-6177

Website: bbschool.org

Grades: preK-12th

Total number of students: 1,057

Religious affiliation: Christian

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $9,850 (preK)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $11,420

Students receiving financial aid: varies

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


BRAINERD BAPTIST SCHOOL

Address: 300 Brookfield Ave.

Phone: 423-622-3873

Website: brainerdbaptistschool.org

Grades: preK-5th

Total number of students: 320

Religious affiliation: Nondenominational Christian

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $8,480 (preK)

Annual tuition for grade 5: $11,840

Students receiving financial aid: 20%

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


BRIGHT SCHOOL

Address: 1950 McDade Lane

Phone: 423-267-8546

Website: brightschool.com

Grades: junior preK-5th

Total number of students: 300

Religious affiliation: none

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $8,300 (preK)

Annual tuition for grade 5: $17,372

Students receiving financial aid: Bright School provides about $300,000 in financial aid each year.

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: yes -- Dalton and Ringgold


CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

Address: 4601 North Terrace

Phone: 423-622-2181

Website: ccseagles.org

Grades: K4-12th

Total number of students: 25*

Religious affiliation: Independent Baptist

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $4000 (K3-K4)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $4,500

Students receiving financial aid: n/a

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


CHATTANOOGA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

Address: 3354 Charger Drive

Phone: 423-265-6411

Website: ccsk12.com

Grades: K-12th

Total number of students: 1,400+

Religious affiliation: Christian

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $11,850 (K-5th)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $13,500

Students receiving financial aid: 20-25%

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL

Address: 1600 MLK Jr. Drive, Dalton, Georgia

Phone: 706-277-1198

Website: chslions.com

Grades: K-12th

Total number of students: 521

Religious affiliation: Christian

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $7,600 (K and Pre-First)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $13,490

Students receiving financial aid: varies

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


COLLEGEDALE ACADEMY (elementary)

Address: 4855 College Drive E., Collegedale

Phone: 423-396-2122

Website: collegedaleacademy.com/welcome-to-aws

Grades: K-5

Total number of students: 265

Religious affiliation: Seventh-day Adventist

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $5,800 (for constituents)

Annual tuition for grade 5: $5,800 (for constituents)

Students receiving financial aid: 20%

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


COLLEGEDALE ACADEMY (middle)

Address: 4856 College Drive E, Collegedale

Phone: 423-396-3020

Website: collegedaleacademy.com/welcome-to-cams

Grades: 6th-8th

Total number of students: 180

Religious affiliation: Seventh-day Adventist

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $7,050 (constituent tuition)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $7,050 (for constituents)

Students receiving financial aid: 22%

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


COLLEGEDALE ACADEMY (high school)

Address: 4855 College Drive E, Collegedale

Phone: 423-396-2124

Website: collegedaleacademy.com

Grades: 9th-12th

Total number of students: 350

Religious affiliation: Seventh-day Adventist

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $10,750 (for constituents)

Annual tuition for grade 6: n/a

Students receiving financial aid: 29%

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


GIRLS PREPARATORY SCHOOL

Address: 205 Island Ave.

Phone: 423-634-7600

Website: gps.edu

Grades: 6th-12th

Total number of students: 530

Religious affiliation: none

Lowest tuition for 5-day students (middle school): $27,709

Upper school tuition: $28,968

Students receiving financial aid: varies

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: yes -- East Brainerd, Cleveland, Dalton, Ringgold and Ooltewah


GRACE BAPTIST ACADEMY

Address: 7815 Shallowford Road (temporarily meeting at Morris Hill Baptist Church due to tornado damage)

Phone: 423-892-8224

Website: gracechatt.org

Grades: preK-12th

Total number of students: Approx. 500

Religious affiliation: Independent Baptist

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $9,600 (K4-5th)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $11,700

Students receiving financial aid: varies

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


HAMILTON HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

Address: 5455 North Terrace

Phone: 423-894-0597

Website: hamiltonheights.net

Grades: 9th-12th

Total number of students: 70+*

Religious affiliation: Nondenominational Christian

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $6,800*

Annual tuition for grade 6: n/a

Students receiving financial aid: n/a

Uniform: no

Bus transportation: no


HICKORY VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

Address: 6605 Shallowford Road

Phone: 423-894-3200

Website: hvcs.org

Grades: K3-5th

Total number of students: 110

Religious affiliation: Christian

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $6,650 (K3-K4)

Annual tuition for grade 5: $8,550

Students receiving financial aid: 20%

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


THE KING SCHOOL

Address: 740 E. M.L. King Blvd.

Phone: 423-490-5233

Website: ccsk12.com/admissions/partner-schools/the-king-school

Grades: K-5th

Total number of students: 12:1 student ratio

Religious affiliation: Interdenominational Christian

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $7,250

Annual tuition for grade 5: $7,250

Students receiving financial aid: info not available

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


LEARNING TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Address: 300 S. Tibbs Road, Dalton, Georgia

Phone: 706-278-2736

Website: learningtreeschool.org

Grades: preK-8th

Total number of students: 65+

Religious affiliation: Seventh-day Adventist

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $3,800 (for constituents)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $3,800 (for constituents)

Students receiving financial aid: varies

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


LESTER COON ADVENTIST SCHOOL

Address: 11429 Bates Road, Apison

Phone: 423-236-4926

Website: lestercoonadventistschool.com

Grades: K-8th

Total number of students: 70

Religious affiliation: Seventh-day Adventist

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $475/mo. (for constituents)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $475/mo. (for constituents)

Students receiving financial aid: n/a

Uniform: no (dress code)

Bus transportation: no


MCCALLIE SCHOOL

Address: 500 Dodds Ave.

Phone: 423-624-8300

Website: mccallie.org

Grades: 6th-12th

Total number of students: 949

Religious affiliation: Christian

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $32,994 (day students)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $32,994 (day students)

Students receiving financial aid: 55%

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: yes -- Ooltewah/Cleveland, Ringgold/Dalton, Lookout Mountain and Signal Mountain


THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL

Address: 300 Montessori Way

Phone: 423-622-6366

Website: themontessorischool.net

Grades: toddler-8th

Total number of students: 160

Religious affiliation: none

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $7,046 (preschool)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $9,512

Students receiving financial aid: varies with annual fund

Uniform: no

Bus transportation: no


NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL

Address: 2701 Vermont Ave.

Phone: 423-624-4618

Website: myndhs.com

Grades: 9th-12th

Total number of students: 389

Religious affiliation: Catholic

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $13,499 (for Catholic parishioners)

Annual tuition for grade 6: n/a

Students receiving financial aid: varies

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


OOLTEWAH ADVENTIST SCHOOL

Address: 9209 Amos Road, Ooltewah

Phone: 423-238-4449

Website: oaksonline.net

Grades: K-8th

Total number of students: 1:16 teacher ratio in K-2, 1:20 in grades 3-8

Religious affiliation: Seventh-day Adventist

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $4,750 (K-4th, constituent tuition)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $6,250

Students receiving financial aid: about 25%

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL

Address: 505 S. Moore Road

Phone: 423-622-1481

Website: school.myolph.com

Grades: preK-8th

Total number of students: 280

Religious affiliation: Catholic

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $8,032 (for Catholic parishioners)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $8,032 (for Catholic parishioners)

Students receiving financial aid: 42%

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


SIGNAL MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

Address: 808 Key Hulse Road, Signal Mountain

Phone: 423-886-1115

Website: smcstn.org

Grades: K-5th

Total number of students: 94

Religious affiliation: Interdenominational Christian

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: K-2 $6850

Annual tuition for grade 5: $7,200

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


SILVERDALE BAPTIST ACADEMY

Address: 7236 Bonny Oaks Drive

Phone: 423-892-2319

Website: silverdaleba.org

Grades: preK-12th

Total number of students: 1,200+

Religious affiliation: Nondenominational Christian

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $9,955

Annual tuition for grade 6: $11,575

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


SKYUKA HALL

Address: 5600 Brainerd Road, Suite A-24

Phone: 423-877-9711

Website: skyukahall.org

Grades: K-12th

Total number of students: 9:1 student-to-teacher ratio

Religious affiliation: none

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $17,211 (lower school)

Annual tuition for upper school: $18,993

Students receiving financial aid: varies

Uniform: no (dress code)

Bus transportation: no


ST. JUDE SCHOOL

Address: 930 Ashland Terrace, Red Bank

Phone: 423-877-6022

Website: mysjs.com

Grades: preK-8th

Total number of students: 325

Religious affiliation: Catholic

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $ 5,800 (for St. Jude parishioners)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $5,800 (for St. Jude parishioners)

Students receiving financial aid: about 30%

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


ST. NICHOLAS SCHOOL

Address: 7525 Min Tom Drive

Phone: 423-899-1999

Website: stns.org

Grades: preK-5th

Total number of students: 1:11 teacher-to-student ratio for younger grades, 1:18 for higher

Religious affiliation: Episcopal

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $8,975 (preK; payment plans available)

Annual tuition for grade 5: $17,572 (payment plans available)

Students receiving financial aid: n/a

Uniform: no

Bus transportation: yes -- Dalton


ST. PETER'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL

Address: 848 Ashland Terrace, Red Bank

Phone: 423-870-1794

Website: saintpetersschool.net

Grades: preK3-5th

Total number of students: 223

Religious affiliation: Episcopal

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $ 10,670 (preschool)

Annual tuition for grade 5: $13,710 (K-5th)

Students receiving financial aid: varies

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


STANDIFER GAP SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL

Address: 8255 Standifer Gap Road

Phone: 423-892-6013

Website: standifergap22.adventistschoolconnect.org

Grades: K-8th

Total number of students: 50

Religious affiliation: Seventh-day Adventist

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $4,850 (for constituents)

Annual tuition for grade 6: $4,850 (for constituents)

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


TENNESSEE CHRISTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL

Address: 4100 Stephens Road NE, Cleveland, Tennessee

Phone: 423-559-8939

Website: tcpsk12.org

Grades: preK3-12th

Total number of students: 250*

Religious affiliation: Interdenominational Christian

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $8,394

Annual tuition for grade 6: $9,445*

Uniform: yes

Bus transportation: no


WAUHATCHIE SCHOOL

Address: Reflection Riding Arboretum & Nature, Audubon Acres, Ivy Academy, Lookout Lake Farm

Phone: 423-242-3099

Website: wauhatchie.com

Grades: preK-5 + homeschool program

Total number of students: 200

Religious affiliation: none

Lowest tuition for 5-day students: $4,500 (preschool; sibling discount available)

Annual tuition for grade 3: $8,550(sibling discount available)

Students receiving financial aid: info not available

Uniform: no

Bus transportation: no

* based on 2021 data

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