Cross Creek Christian School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked TN School
School Type: Alternative School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 186 students
Acceptance rate: 75%
Average class size: 10 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

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Cross Creek Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:

School Facts

School Type

Alternative School

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Cross Creek Christian School
Pre-K	12
Kind	12
1	10
2	10
3	8
4	12
5	8
6	12
7	16
8	6
9	18
10	17
11	20
12	25

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Year Founded

2002

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School Motto

'We believe in the academic freedom of our parents.'

Student Body

Total Students

186 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 21%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

10 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Modesty Required

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

$500 per class hour

% on Financial Aid

30%

Acceptance Rate

75%

National avg.: 82%

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

Cross Creek Christian School is pleased to offer instruction, support, and opportunities to families who have chosen to educate their children at home.
Parents can decide between our university-style class program, which includes classroom instruction and lesson plans, our virtual campus (online curriculum), or our total home education program that allows the parent to choose the curriculum and provide all the instruction at home.
Both programs include online record keeping, annual testing opportunities, field trips, school photos and yearbook, graduation ceremonies, and extra-curricular activities.
At Cross Creek, parents are considered the primary teacher who is working cooperatively with our classroom instructors in providing a quality, Christ-centered education for their children.
As such, parents are considered to be classroom instructors and their home a satellite campus of Cross Creek Christian School, Inc. We believe in the academic freedom of our parents.
Just as the State cannot regulate our churches, it cannot regulate us as a church-related school We believe that it is your right and responsibility to educate your children in the way that you feel is academically and spiritually appropriate.

Cross Creek Christian School is pleased to offer instruction, support, and opportunities to families who have chosen to educate their children at home. Parents can decide between our university model class program, which includes classroom instruction and lesson plans, or our total home education program that allows the parent to choose the curriculum and provide all the instruction at home. Both programs include record keeping, annual testing opportunities, field trips, school photos and yearbook, graduation ceremonies, and extra-curricular activities. At Cross Creek, parents are considered the primary teacher who is working cooperatively with our classroom instructors in providing a quality, Christ-centered education for their children. As such, parents are considered to be classroom instructors and their home a satellite campus of Cross Creek Christian School, Inc. We believe in the academic freedom of our parents. Just as the State cannot regulate our churches, it cannot regulate us as a church-related school We believe that it is your right and responsibility to educate your children in the way that you feel is academically and spiritually appropriate.

Source: Verified school update

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What schools are Cross Creek Christian School often compared to?

Cross Creek Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Monroe County Christian Academy, Covenant Baptist Academy by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of Cross Creek Christian School?

The acceptance rate of Cross Creek Christian School is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Cross Creek Christian School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Tennessee with low acceptance rates.

What is Cross Creek Christian School's ranking?

Cross Creek Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Lowest average acceptance rates.

When is the application deadline for Cross Creek Christian School?

The application deadline for Cross Creek Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Tennessee is $13,514 for elementary schools and $14,571 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Tennessee is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).