Friendship Christian nurtures strong faith and strong minds in pre-kindergartners through high school seniors.
Why we do what we do: We believe that offering exceptional academics, arts, athletics, and service, presented through a Christian worldview, is the greatest way to prepare students for all aspects of life.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked TN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 495 students
- Yearly Tuition: $11,450
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Friendship Christian School 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 Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1973
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
495 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
16 students
Advanced Courses
AP Art HistoryAP Art History
AP Calculus ABAP Calculus BC
AP ChemistryAP Chinese
AP Computer Science AAP Computer Science Principles
AP Environmental ScienceAP European History
AP FrenchAP Human Geography
AP LatinAP Latin
AP Music TheoryAP Physics C
AP Physics IAP Spanish
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki pants or shorts, plaid skirts with polo and oxford shirt options
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,450
Tuition Notes
$11,450 (6th-12th)
$11,100 (1st-5th)
$10,300 (K)
$4,800-$8,475 (PreK)
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Kimberly Tune
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
12 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
National Honor Society (NHS)Science Olympiad Team
Student CouncilYearbook
Youth Leadership Wilson
Arts and Music Programs:
BandDrama
Recreational Athletic Programs:
BasketballBowling
Flag FootballIntramural Sports: Kickball
Jump Rope
School Notes
- School Motto: Strong Faith. Strong Minds.
- School Mascot: Commanders
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Friendship Christian School cost?
Friendship Christian School's tuition is approximately $11,450 for private students.
What schools are Friendship Christian School often compared to?
Friendship Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Mt. Juliet Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Friendship Christian School?
The acceptance rate of Friendship Christian School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
What sports does Friendship Christian School offer?
Friendship Christian School offers 14 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.
What is Friendship Christian School's ranking?
Friendship Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Friendship Christian School?
The application deadline for Friendship Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Popular comparisons: Friendship Christian School vs. Mt. Juliet Christian Academy
People that viewed Friendship Christian School also viewed these schools: Mt. Juliet Christian Academy, Mt. Juliet Montessori Academy, Hendersonville Christian Academy, Donelson Christian Academy and Lakeland Christian School.
The nearest high school to Friendship Christian School is Self School (9.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Cedars Preparatory Academy (4.7 miles away)
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Mount Juliet, TN 37122
(615) 758-2427
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
(615) 758-2427
11.2 miles
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(615) 758-0819
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
(615) 758-0819
8.5 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 70 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(615) 824-1550
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 824-1550
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(615) 577-1203
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(615) 577-1203
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(863) 688-2771
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