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First Baptist Academy

7706 Ewing Rd
Powell, TN 37849

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Tel: (865) 947-8503

www.fbaeagles.org

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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 Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked TN School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 446 students
Yearly Tuition: $8,437
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

First Baptist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:

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

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

446 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 21%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

12 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,437

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Tuition Notes

Cost varies by program.

Admissions Director

Julia Amanns

Admissions Associate

Jennifer Dunsmore

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

12 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

DanceGolf

SoccerSoftball

SwimmingTrack and Field

VolleyballWrestling

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

2 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Bible Journaling ClubModel United Nations

School Notes

School Motto: Soli Deo Gloria
School Mascot: Eagles

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.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does First Baptist Academy cost?

First Baptist Academy's tuition is approximately $8,437 for private students.

What sports does First Baptist Academy offer?

First Baptist Academy offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.

What is First Baptist Academy's ranking?

First Baptist Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for First Baptist Academy?

The application deadline for First Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (2 reviews)

5 5/13/2017

Excellent staff that genuinely care for you students and the involvement of parents. most importantly centered in Christ

- Posted by Parent - Josh Y

5 1/6/2015

I am interested in information about enrollment and tuition.

- Posted by Parent - dozer

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked TN School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 446 students
Yearly Tuition: $8,437
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Knox County, TN is $14,867 for elementary schools and $14,706 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Knox County, TN is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).