Jesus Only Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2026)

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About the School

Jesus Only Academy is legally recognized by the State of Tennessee through its affiliation with A.C.E., Accelerated Christian Education Schools of Lewisville, Tx.
JOA is registered as one of Tennessee's more than 120 Category IV schools.
a Church-Related School, exempt from state accreditation.
A.C.E. High school graduates have been accepted at colleges and universities all over Tennessee and the United States.
JOA presently has a pre-K2,3,4, a kindergarten along with grades 3-12, a home school for reading age through 12th grade.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked TN School
Grades: Prekindergarten-9
Enrollment: 26 students
Yearly Tuition: $2,340
Acceptance rate: 75%
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Jesus Only Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) or (School of Tomorrow)
Other religious school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Pentecostal

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-9

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Jesus Only Academy
Pre-K	15
5	5
6	2
7	1
8	1
9	2

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Reading and Math

Year Founded

1984

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

26 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

44%

State avg.: 21%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Student-Teacher Ratio

26:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

Average Class Size

20 students

Number of AP Courses

3 courses

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$2,340

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Acceptance Rate

75%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Larry Baggett

School Notes

"Jesus Only Academy" A year round pre-school with a 2000 sq. ft. gym for the children to run and play. They also recieve TLC from an understanding staff. The A Beka Book curriclumn is taught and the Bible is the guide.
In-School We use the A.C.E. program and service 20 students with 2 members of our staff. School days are Monday-Thursday 8:30-4:00. Weekly payments of $65.00 are made on Mondays which includes books.
Home School We are capable of servicing 50 students. We have enrolled 20 at present. The cost is 75.00 a month and the students meet once a week. They are provided with enough material from week to week and they must come in and be tested weekly. This has proven effective, it shows accountability. We keep all the records and a High School diploma is issued unpon receiving 24 credits.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Jesus Only Academy cost?

Jesus Only Academy's tuition is approximately $2,340 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Jesus Only Academy?

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

What is Jesus Only Academy's ranking?

Jesus Only Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Least expensive tuition, Lowest average acceptance rates and Highest percentage of students of color.

When is the application deadline for Jesus Only Academy?

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

In what neighborhood is Jesus Only Academy located?

Jesus Only Academy is located in the Woodycrest neighborhood of Nashville, TN.

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