Franklin Christian Academy's vision is to provide challenging academics, life giving community and transforming discipleship.
Our mission is to provide a Christian worldview and servant leadership training.
We partner with families to pursue college bound academics within a caring community, experienced through vital, committed relationships among faculty, students and parents.
We honor Jesus Christ by integrating Christian discipleship into an academic setting that includes fine arts, athletics and global missions.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked TN School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 386 students
- Yearly Tuition: $18,400
- Average class size: 23 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 31
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Franklin Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Year Founded
2004
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. May 22, 2026
Campus Size
14 acres
Student Body
Total Students
386 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
23 students
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Standard School Attire
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Dec. 31
Yearly Tuition Cost
$18,400
% on Financial Aid
26%
Admissions Director
Stephanie Radbill
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11 sports
School Notes
- School Motto: 'For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the LORD, 'plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.' –Jeremiah 29:11
- School Mascot: Falcon
- Franklin Christian Academy's vision is to provide challenging academics, life giving community and transforming discipleship. Our mission is to provide a Christian worldview and servant leadership training. We partner with families to pursue college bound academics within a caring community, experienced through vital, committed relationships among faculty, students and parents. We honor Jesus Christ by integrating Christian discipleship into an academic setting that includes fine arts, athletics and global missions.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Franklin Christian Academy cost?
Franklin Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $18,400 for private students.
What schools are Franklin Christian Academy often compared to?
Franklin Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Grace Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does Franklin Christian Academy offer?
Franklin Christian Academy offers 11 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis and Volleyball.
What is Franklin Christian Academy's ranking?
Franklin Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Franklin Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Franklin Christian Academy is Dec. 31.
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