Tennessee Temple Academy

1907 Bailey Ave, Chattanooga, TN, 37404-0374 - View a map of this schoolMap

School Notes Overview:

The philosophy of Tennessee Temple Academy emphasizes the interrelationship of three institutions (the home, the church, and the school) working together for the betterment of the child. At Tennessee Temple, it is our firm conviction that proper training first begins in the home. The home was the first institution God set up on earth, and it is where the child first learns set patterns of behavior. Each child learns to respond to discipline and authority as he/she reacts to the controls or guidelines of the mother and father. There the child also learns how to respond to other individuals, either by playing with the other children in the family, or those who live nearby. So it is in the home where the child learns a value system of right and wrong. When a child is taught proper discipline and respect in the early years at home, he/she is then ready to be educated and to develop the skills necessary to face life successfully. ...

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School Overview:

 
Tennessee Temple Academy
School Membership(s) Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Baptist
Grades Offered Grades Nursery School - 12
Year Founded 1941
County Hamilton County, TN
Student Body
Total Students 302 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School
(TN) School Avg.
% Students of Color 31% 14%
Students by Grade
Nursery - 30 students
Pre-K - 20 students
Kind - 13 students
Grade 1 - 11 students
Grade 2 - 9 students
Grade 3 - 11 students
Grade 4 - 12 students
Grade 5 - 14 students
Grade 6 - 20 students
Grade 7 - 29 students
Grade 8 - 28 students
Grade 9 - 33 students
Grade 10 - 37 students
Grade 11 - 38 students
Grade 12 - 27 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 26 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree 38%
Average Class Size 13
Classroom dress code Formal
This School
(TN) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:12 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 180 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 7 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $4,500
Tuition Notes Tuition varies according to grade and number of children in family.
% on Financial Aid 30%
Average Financial Aid Grant $500
Acceptance Rate 90%
Head of School Dr. Connie Pearson

School Notes:

  • Year-round Early Learning Center
  • Summer Program: Nursery - 3rd grade
  • ACSI and SACS Accredited
  • Exceptional Fine Arts Program
  • TSSAA Athletics
  • Free Year of College Tuition at Tennessee Temple University for every year at the high school (up to 4 years)with graduation from Tennessee Temple Academy
  • Profile last updated: 01/22/2008

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About This Zipcode (37404)
School Zip (37404)
(TN) State Average
Population (Approximate) 13,721 people 5,681,706 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 17% 18%
Population Average Age 35 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $23,351 $40,664
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.1 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 58 years old 37 years old
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