Beacon School serves 66 students in grades 5-12, is a member of the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of Beacon School is 13:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked TN School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 66 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Beacon School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Year Founded
1895
Campus Size
155 acres
Student Body
Total Students
66 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Beacon School often compared to?
Beacon School is often viewed alongside schools like Towering Oaks Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is Beacon School's ranking?
Beacon School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Beacon School?
The application deadline for Beacon School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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