Ooltewah Adventist School is a private Christian school for Kindergarten through grade 8.
We offer an outstanding educational program with an emphasis on Christian values.
It is the mission of OAKS to provide a Christ and child-centered education. Through the use of current technology, environmental education, fine arts, and community service, we hope to provide an academically strong program and a loving, caring atmosphere.
For 40 years, OAKS has strived to provide for the development of the whole person for this life and the life to come.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 130 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,700
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Ooltewah Adventist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1978
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
130 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
17 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
5 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Endowment Size
$500 million
School Notes
- School Motto: Education that transforms.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Ooltewah Adventist School cost?
Ooltewah Adventist School's tuition is approximately $4,700 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Ooltewah Adventist School?
The application deadline for Ooltewah Adventist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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