Shaping the lives of young people as God would have them to be is the basis for the existence of Knoxville Christian School.
God's Word is the best source of information on how this can best be achieved.
Behavioral change based on precepts taught in the Bible is a major goal of the school.
It is recognized that respect for authority is a fundamental principle which must be learned.
The student learns to respect God as the supreme authority on life and living.
Jesus will be taught as God's Son who made salvation possible for fallen man.
Obedience to His teachings will provide for a richer life here and eternal life hereafter.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 184 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1967
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
184 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
39%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Knoxville Christian School?
The application deadline for Knoxville Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Knoxville Christian School located?
Knoxville Christian School is located in the Hardin Valley neighborhood of Knoxville, TN. There are 3 other private schools located in Hardin Valley.
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The nearest high school to Knoxville Christian School is Paideia Academy (2.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Episcopal School Of Knoxville (0.9 miles away)
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Location
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Quick Facts
11704 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37934
(865) 966-8858
Knoxville, TN 37934
(865) 966-8858
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,229 student Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
529 Academy Way
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 813-4225
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 813-4225
4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,091 student Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
10825 Yarnell Road
Knoxville, TN 37932
(865) 670-0440
Knoxville, TN 37932
(865) 670-0440
2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 266 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5914 Beaver Ridge Rd
Knoxville, TN 37931
(865) 691-3427
Knoxville, TN 37931
(865) 691-3427
7.7 miles
Gr: K-12 | 785 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Maryville Christian School
(Christian)
2525 Morganton Rd
Maryville, TN 37801
(865) 681-3205
Maryville, TN 37801
(865) 681-3205
14.4 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 793 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School Reviews
5 9/3/2020
I AM A GRANDPARENT OF STUDENTS AT KCS. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT SCHOOL WITH STRONG ACADEMICS. WE ARE STARTING SCHOOL ON CAMPUS AUGUST 10. STUDENTS 18 MONTH OLDS TO GRADE 12 ARE ON THE SAME CAMPUS. STUDENTS FROM SOME 50 DIFFERENT CHURCHES ATTEND. FAMILY FEEL AND A CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW MAKE THIS SCHOOL A GREAT PLACE. SPORTS ARE COMPETITIVE. YOU WILL LOVE IT! 9667060
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