First Baptist Academy exists to assist parents by providing an excellent classical education, that fosters a biblical worldview, striving to equip students to impact the world for Christ.
Classical education strives to appreciate the wisdom inherent in the way our Christian forefathers educated their children.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked TN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 383 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
First Baptist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
2006
Student Body
Total Students
383 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade
![First Baptist Academy Student By Grade First Baptist Academy Student By Grade](http://images1.privateschoolreview.com/charts/41000/40841/first-baptist-academy-chart-d51Pp8.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Cost varies by program.
Admissions Director
Julia Amanns
Admissions Associate
Jennifer Dunsmore
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Bible Journaling Club, Model United Nations
Bible Journaling Club, Model United Nations
School Notes
- First Baptist Academy exists to assist parents by providing an excellent classical education, that fosters a biblical worldview, striving to equip students to impact the world for Christ. Classical education strives to appreciate the wisdom inherent in the way our Christian forefathers educated their children.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does First Baptist Academy offer?
First Baptist Academy offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.
What is First Baptist Academy's ranking?
First Baptist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for First Baptist Academy?
The application deadline for First Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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School Reviews
5 5/13/2017
Excellent staff that genuinely care for you students and the involvement of parents. most importantly centered in Christ
5 1/6/2015
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