Baylor School
171 Baylor School Rd.
Chattanooga, TN 37405
p: 423.267.5902
f: 423.757.2525
admission@baylorschool.org
Founded: 1893
Grades: 6th-12th
Total students: 1,060
Avg. class size: 15
Religious affiliation: At Baylor, faith is central to every person’s life, and the study of religion is an essential part of a complete education. The school welcomes and respects all faiths.
Tuition: $28,310 day (6th-12th) | $57,340 boarding (9th-12th)
Uniforms: Yes
Baylor School is one of the country’s leading coeducational college prep schools, and the sports program was recently ranked the third best overall in the nation by MaxPreps. Baylor School is committed to providing students and faculty with the best instructional resources, including a $15 million academic center and the same cancer research equipment that is found in professional labs. A recent graduating class earned more than $15 million in college scholarships, and more than 100 alumni are currently playing their sport at the collegiate level.
Belvoir Christian Academy
800 Belvoir Ave.
Chattanooga, TN 37412
p: 423.622.3755
f: 423.622.0177
admissions@bcacademy.net
Founded: 1887
Grades: Infants-8th
Total students: 200 (for 2021-2022)
Avg. class size: 12
Religious affiliation: Christian (Lutheran)
Tuition: Call for rates. Inquire about BCA’s Variable Tuition program.
Uniforms: Yes, for K-8th
Since 1887, Belvoir Christian Academy has been serving students in pre-K through 8th grade, providing a strong academic and spiritual foundation to prepare them for admission to the college-preparatory high school of their choice. Small class sizes allow for individual attention and the opportunity to excel. The school also offers year-round child care for infants ages six weeks to early age three, preparing them for the full academic programs for pre-K3/4, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school. BCA is fully accredited by the National Lutheran School Accreditation and Tennessee Department of Education. Sports opportunities include volleyball, soccer, basketball, cross-country, and track. Students may also participate in extracurricular activities such as taekwondo, gymnastics, soccer instruction, and piano lessons.
Berean Academy
441 Berean Ln.
Hixson, TN 37343
p: 423.877.1288
f: 423.875.5965
info@bereanacademy.net
Founded: 1972
Grades: K4-12th
Total students: 340
Avg. class size: 18
Religious affiliation: Baptist
Tuition: Call for rates.
Uniforms: Dress code
Berean Academy exists to glorify God by challenging students to follow Jesus Christ and educating them in the wisdom of God as it applies academically, spiritually, and socially.
Boyd Buchanan School
4650 Buccaneer Trl.
Chattanooga, TN 37411
p: 423.622.6177
admissions@bbschool.org
Founded: 1952
Grades: Pre-K3-12th
Total students: 1,050
Avg. class size: 16
Religious affiliation: Christian
Tuition: Please visit the website for tuition information
Uniforms: Yes
Boyd Buchanan School offers a loving, Christ-centered environment, fully nurturing the spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical potential of each student while preparing them to walk with the Master and embrace life’s challenges with joy, courage, and wisdom. The school is committed to offering young people a source of truth, strength, and vision for today’s changing world and strives to guide students toward possessing the heart and spirit of Jesus. Located on 58 beautiful acres, Boyd Buchanan provides a well-rounded college preparatory educational environment that promotes academic excellence, innovation, technology, fine arts, engineering, and a legacy of success in athletics.
Brainerd Baptist School
300 Brookfield Ave.
Chattanooga, TN 37411
p: 423.622.3873
f: 423.624.5164
scorcoran@brainerdbaptist.org
Founded: 1953
Grades: Pre-K2-5th
Total students: 300
Avg. class size: 13
Religious affiliation: Christian (nondenominational)
Tuition: $4,912 K3, T/Th | $6,950 K2-4, MWF | $8,475 K2-4, M-F | $10,973 K5 | $11,485 1st-5th
Uniforms: Yes
Brainerd Baptist School is an independent Christian school that offers a challenging curriculum through which teachers instill a love of learning. Students will be exposed to a robust fine arts program, innovative technology, and a strong athletic program. Brainerd Baptist School alumni excel at the best middle and high schools in Chattanooga.
The Bright School
1950 McDade Ln.
Chattanooga, TN 37405
p: 423.267.8546
f: 423.265.0025
bmoore@brightschool.com
Founded: 1913
Grades: Pre-K3-5th
Total students: 350
Avg. class size: 12 (Pre-K3) and 16 (Pre-K-5th)
Religious affiliation: The Bright School is not religiously affiliated, and it welcomes all faiths and religions.
Tuition: $6,200 Pre-K3, 3-day | $8,300 Pre-K3, 5-day | $12,041 Pre-K | $17,372 K-5th
Uniforms: Yes, for Pre-K-5th; Pre-K3 does not wear uniforms
The Bright School is committed to providing a developmentally appropriate elementary experience for children in a safe and nurturing environment. The Bright School strives to develop young learners through discovery, exploration, and play. Children learn in a stimulating setting where they are encouraged to think, solve problems independently, and collaborate with peers to reach their greatest potential. The Bright School works to build a firm foundation in reading, writing, and math that will sustain students through their educational journeys.
Calvary Christian School
4601 North Ter.
Chattanooga, TN 37411
p: 423.622.2181
f: 423.622.0150
info@ccseagles.org
Founded: 1976
Grades: K3-12th
Total students: 82
Avg. class size: 9-15
Religious affiliation: Independent Baptist
Tuition: $4,000 K3-K4 | $4,500 K5-12th
Uniforms: Yes
For more than 40 years, Calvary Christian School (CCS) has educated children from a biblical point of view. Children are taught by highly qualified, spiritual teachers and enjoy a low student-teacher ratio. CCS places a strong emphasis on patriotism, discipline, and moral values. The school is affiliated with the Tennessee Association of Christian Schools and the American Association of Christian Schools, and it is an accreditation candidate with the National Association of Private Schools.