First Baptist Academy
Tel:
(865) 947-8503
- First Baptist Academy exists to assist parents by providing an excellent classical education, that fosters a biblical worldview, striving to equip students to impact the world for Christ.
- Classical education strives to appreciate the wisdom inherent in the way our Christian forefathers educated their children.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Students: 394 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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First Baptist Academy places among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
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- Student Body Largest student body
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Association of Classical and Christian Schools (ACCS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Year Founded | 2006 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 394 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 5% State avg.: 16% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes | Cost varies by program. |
| Admissions Director | Julia Amanns |
| Admissions Associate | Jennifer Dunsmore |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 12 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball, WrestlingBaseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball, Wrestling, |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 2 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Club or Organization: Bible Journaling Club, Model United Nations |
School Notes
- First Baptist Academy exists to assist parents by providing an excellent classical education, that fosters a biblical worldview, striving to equip students to impact the world for Christ. Classical education strives to appreciate the wisdom inherent in the way our Christian forefathers educated their children.
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