LEAD is a private school dedicated to providing high-quality educational experiences with a certified staff that implements biblical principles into each instructional experience.
For our upper level students, we provide ACT prep courses, dual enrollment courses, and one-on-one career coaching.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Hybrid (Online & In-person)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 24 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,000
- Average class size: 7 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Lead Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
2023
State Accredited Program
Yes
Personalized Content
Yes
Live Instruction
Yes
Rolling Enrollment
Yes
Flexible Class Schedule
Yes
Accelerated Offerings
Yes
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
Yes
Dedicated College Counselor
Yes
Tutoring/Mentoring
Yes
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
24 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
7 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
Admissions Director
Cynthia Tarr
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Lead Christian Academy cost?
Lead Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $5,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Lead Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Lead Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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