Knoxville Catholic High School vs. Christian Academy Of Knoxville
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Knoxville Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
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Sports offered
School History
Christian Academy Of Knoxville ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Knoxville Catholic High School, in partnership with parents and supporting parishes, is dedicated to teaching the Gospel, igniting a love for learning, and nurturing individual growth in body, mind, and spirit, as students are prepared to be Disciples of Christ who influence a constantly changing world.
Our vision is to be a cornerstone of Catholic school education, inspiring young people through the ministry of Christ.
The Mission of Christian Academy of Knoxville is to partner with Christian families to provide a comprehensive college-preparatory education from a biblical worldview in a Christ-centered environment.
Preschool - 12th grade Unique "all-inclusive" tuition includes a healthy farm fresh all you can eat lunch, field trips, and more (see website for details) Tuition discounts offered to alumni, pastors, and teachers
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1932
1977
Students Body
Total Students
627 students
1112 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
2%
Students by Grade


Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
30
Kindergarten Students
-
60
Grade 1 Students
-
60
Grade 2 Students
-
61
Grade 3 Students
-
63
Grade 4 Students
-
84
Grade 5 Students
-
80
Grade 6 Students
-
98
Grade 7 Students
-
96
Grade 8 Students
-
101
Grade 9 Students
159
105
Grade 10 Students
153
86
Grade 11 Students
156
93
Grade 12 Students
159
95
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
85 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
68%
55%
Average Class Size
17
18
Number of AP Classes
19
17
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Average SAT score
1220
n/a
Average ACT score
28
25
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
Formal
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$13,100
$17,760
Tuition Notes
Non-Catholic Tuition is 14,500
Ranges from $12,700 - $17,700 depending on grade level, includes a healthy all-you-can-eat lunch and many other \"extras\"
Admissions Director
Joni Punch
Darcie Cotten
Admissions Associate
Jill Gilbertson
Meg Brown
Sports
Total Sports Offered
18
15
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
5
20
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
CCC – Student Spirit SectionFIRST Robotics Team
Mock Trial Team
Arts and Music Programs:
Irish Arts Theatre Co.Irish Media Network
Art ClubCommunity Service
Mission TripsMu Alpha Theta
National Honor SocietyStudent-Led Bible Studies
TREC Outdoor Club
Club or Organization:
American Sign Language ClubBlue Crew
Chess ClubFellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
RoboticsScholar's Bowl
Student SenateYoung Life
Arts and Music Programs:
Choral EnsembleChorus
Concert BandMarching Band
Musical Theater