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Lester Coon Adventist School

11429 Bates Road
Apison, TN 37302

Lester Coon Adventist School (LCA) exists to provide academic training while inspiring students to subscribe to principles of truth, obedience, honor, integrity, justice and purity in the context of Seventh-day Adventist beliefs and lifestyle.

Quick Facts (2025)

School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 64 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Type

School with Special Program Emphasis

Religious Affiliation

Seventh Day Adventist

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

School Calendar

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Student Body

Total Students

64 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

16%

State avg.: 20%

Students by Grade

Lester Coon Adventist School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Tuition is based on number of children from each family and other variables.

Admissions Director

Lisa D. Jennings

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

LCA operates in harmony with, and guidance and direction from, the Office of Education, North American Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

Source: Verified school update

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Quick Facts (2025)

School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 64 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Hamilton County, TN is $17,043 for elementary schools and $21,890 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Hamilton County, TN is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).