Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 117 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Macon Christian Academy
About the School
- Macon Christian Academy in Lafayette, TN, is a co–ed Baptist–affiliated private school serving grades PK through 11 in a town community setting.
- The school enrolls 117 students with a student–teacher ratio of 20:1, supported by 6 total teachers.
- The academy follows the Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) curriculum, commonly known as School of Tomorrow.
- Student diversity includes 2.17% students of color, reflecting the demographic composition of the school community.
- Macon Christian Academy is one of several private options in the Lafayette area, offering a religious–based education from early childhood to grade 11.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-11
- Enrollment: 117 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-11
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
117 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 21%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Macon Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Macon Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Macon Christian Academy is East End Christian Academy (18.7 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Lighthouse Academy (5.2 miles away)
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Distance: 5.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 5 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
5576 Highway 52 W
Lafayette, TN 37083
(800) 551-3715
Distance: 18.7 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 28 students
Alternative School (Christian)
109 N 9th St
Scottsville, KY 42164
(270) 239-1202
Distance: 23.1 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 12 students
Mennonite
14308 Tompkinsville Rd
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 427-3466
Distance: 24.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 495 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
5400 Coles Ferry Pike
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 449-1573
Distance: 25.2 mi
Gr: PK-5
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 5
Catholic
501 N Water Ave
Gallatin, TN 37066
(615) 230-7048
Distance: 18.7 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 28 students
Alternative School (Christian)
109 N 9th St
Scottsville, KY 42164
(270) 239-1202
Distance: 24.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 495 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
5400 Coles Ferry Pike
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 449-1573
Distance: 25.4 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 26 students
All-boys | Alternative School
661 S Water Ave
Gallatin, TN 37066
(615) 230-2937
Distance: 26.6 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 100 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Seventh Day Adventist
211 Highland Circle Dr
Portland, TN 37148
(615) 325-2036
Distance: 27.3 mi
Gr: K-12 | 40 students
Christian
140 Hunter Court
Bowling Green
Scottsville, KY 42164
(270) 904-2684
Distance: 18.7 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 28 students
Alternative School (Christian)
109 N 9th St
Scottsville, KY 42164
(270) 239-1202
Distance: 23.1 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 12 students
Mennonite
14308 Tompkinsville Rd
Glasgow, KY 42141
(270) 427-3466
Distance: 24.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 495 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
5400 Coles Ferry Pike
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 449-1573
Distance: 25.2 mi
Gr: PK-5
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 5
Catholic
501 N Water Ave
Gallatin, TN 37066
(615) 230-7048
Distance: 25.4 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 26 students
All-boys | Alternative School
661 S Water Ave
Gallatin, TN 37066
(615) 230-2937
Distance: 5.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 5 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
5576 Highway 52 W
Lafayette, TN 37083
(800) 551-3715
Distance: 18.7 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 28 students
Alternative School (Christian)
109 N 9th St
Scottsville, KY 42164
(270) 239-1202
Distance: 24.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 495 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
5400 Coles Ferry Pike
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 449-1573
Distance: 25.2 mi
Gr: PK-5
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 5
Catholic
501 N Water Ave
Gallatin, TN 37066
(615) 230-7048
Distance: 26.4 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 175 students
Christian
410 W Main St
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 257-1394
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
North Sumner Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1485 North Sumner Rd
Bethpage, TN 37022
(615) 888-2281
Bethpage, TN 37022
(615) 888-2281
8872.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 212 students Minority enrollment: 12%
Jones Brummett Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1530 Hartmann Dr
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 444-4768
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 444-4768
8873.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 740 students Minority enrollment: 47%
Bethpage Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
420 Old Highway 31 E
Bethpage, TN 37022
(615) 841-3212
Bethpage, TN 37022
(615) 841-3212
8873.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 254 students Minority enrollment: 14%
Carroll Oakland Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4664 Hunters Point Pike
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 444-5208
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 444-5208
8874.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 741 students Minority enrollment: 23%
Westmoreland Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4128 Hawkins Dr
Westmoreland, TN 37186
(615) 644-3003
Westmoreland, TN 37186
(615) 644-3003
8876.1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 423 students Minority enrollment: 10%
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