Mccallie School

500 Dodds Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37404-0374
Tel: (423)493-5605
Grades: 6 - 12 | 917 students
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Recognized as one of the nation's top college preparatory schools, McCallie was founded in 1905 and is located on the western slope of Missionary Ridge in Chattanooga, Tennessee. It is an all-boys school with boarding students in grades 9 through 12 and day students in grades 6 through 12. The McCallie School's mission is to prepare its students for college and for life. The school is dedicated to the academic, physical, spiritual, and emotional growth of boys. It seeks to inspire and motivate them to pursue excellence and take pride in one's work and achievements; to lead lives of personal honor; to be responsible in family and personal relationships; and to manifest concern for the welfare of others.

School Overview:
Mccallie School
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 12
Year Founded 1905
Student Body
Total Students 917 students
Student Body Type All-boys
% Students of Color 10% (TN School Avg.: 14%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 122 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Number of AP Courses 20 courses
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Boarding Tuition is 36,850 Day Tuition is 17,950
Admissions Director Troy Kemp
Sports
Total Sports Offered 16 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Bowling Crew
Cross Country Diving
Football Golf
Lacrosse Rock Climbing
Soccer Swimming
Tennis Track and Field
Ultimate Frisbee Wrestling

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Nearby Schools:

Mccallie School
Gr. 6-12 | 0 mi. away
Notre Dame High School
Gr. 9-12 | 0.6 mi. away
Orange Grove Center
Gr. PK | 0.8 mi. away
Signal Centers, Inc.
Gr. Nursery/Preschool | 1.1 mi. away
The Montessori School
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-8 | 1.4 mi. away
Avondale SDA Elementary School
Gr. PK-8 | 1.5 mi. away

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