Clayton-Bradley Academy vs. Maryville Christian School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Clayton-Bradley Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
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Student Body
Maryville Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Overview
Clayton-Bradley Academy is an independent PreK-12 STEM school in Blount County, convenient to Knoxville and the surrounding areas. The small, year-round school offers students a nurturing place to excel through being-there experiences, creative project-based learning and real-world applications within the context of a rigorous curriculum.
From its founding in 1994, MCS has lived up to its name with excellence.
As a school we are committed to equipping students with academic skills and a knowledge base that equips them for post-secondary education.
The quality of our curriculum is attested by our accreditation with the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and by the success of our graduates in higher education and job-readiness.
The mission of Maryville Christian School is to partner with Christian parents by providing an academically excellent, Biblically-based education, producing students with distinctive Christian character.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
n/a
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
No
No
Year Founded
2013
1994
Students Body
Total Students
502 students
793 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
4%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
60
37
Kindergarten Students
36
26
Grade 1 Students
35
29
Grade 2 Students
37
21
Grade 3 Students
33
22
Grade 4 Students
36
29
Grade 5 Students
39
22
Grade 6 Students
40
29
Grade 7 Students
39
30
Grade 8 Students
33
24
Grade 9 Students
39
24
Grade 10 Students
25
32
Grade 11 Students
30
40
Grade 12 Students
20
28
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
39 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
61%
40%
Average Class Size
n/a
16
Number of AP Classes
8
2
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
20:1
Average ACT score
n/a
28
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(School uniforms)
(School uniforms)
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Jan. 31 / rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$13,860
$8,340
Tuition Notes
$6,950-$10,825 PreK, $13,350 K-8, $13,860 9-12
Kindergarten - 12th grade tuition.
% on Financial Aid
26%
n/a
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,660
n/a
Acceptance Rate
n/a
96%
Admissions Director
Brittany Ryden
Kathy Down
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10
8
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
14
n/a
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Book ClubDECA
EngineeringFishing Club
Kiwanis Kids' ClubLego Robotics
Model UNNational Art Honor Society
National Honor SocietyOutdoor Club
Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
ChorusOrchestra
Theater Arts