Christ the King School serves God by educating students within the Catholic tradition of faith, academic excellence, love, and service.
Christ the King is a PreK-4 through Grade 8 Catholic school that lives this mission daily by valuing each child`s unique gifts, working to help individuals reach their potential spiritually, academically, socially, emotionally, and physically.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked TN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 253 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,716
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Christ The King School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, mild learning differences
Year Founded
1937
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
253 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
63%
Average Class Size
25 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition is subsidized for Catholics, non-Catholic rate is $12,036
Admissions Director
Dianne Gerth
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
16 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Boy Scouts of AmericaBrownies
Chess ClubCub Scouts
Daisy ScoutsForensics Team
Girl Scouts of AmericaNational Junior Honor Society
Robot BuildingScience Olympiad
Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
CantorsDrama Program
Guitar
Recreational Athletic Programs:
KickboxingYoga
School Notes
- https://www.cksraiders.org/about_2020/school_history
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Christ The King School cost?
Christ The King School's tuition is approximately $8,716 for private students.
What sports does Christ The King School offer?
Christ The King School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Christ The King School's ranking?
Christ The King School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Christ The King School?
The application deadline for Christ The King School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Christ The King School located?
Christ The King School is located in the Belmont Hillsboro neighborhood of Nashville, TN. There are 1 other private schools located in Belmont Hillsboro.
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(615) 356-5600
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(615) 356-5600
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(615) 385-0440
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(615) 242-6216
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