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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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, first responders, military and teachers
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
Yes, selected in 2008-2012-2014
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
1091 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
2%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
35
Kindergarten Students
-
59
Grade 1 Students
-
59
Grade 2 Students
-
79
Grade 3 Students
-
60
Grade 4 Students
-
60
Grade 5 Students
-
74
Grade 6 Students
-
92
Grade 7 Students
-
98
Grade 8 Students
-
91
Grade 9 Students
159
93
Grade 10 Students
153
96
Grade 11 Students
156
107
Grade 12 Students
159
88
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
85 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
68%
55%
Average Class Size
17
17
Number of AP Classes
19
11
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:10
1:13
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
$12,700
n/a
Tuition Notes
Non-Catholic Tuition is $14,100
Ranges from $11,000 - $16,000 depending on grade level, includes healthy farm fresh all-you-can-eat lunch and many other \"extras\"
Admissions Director
Joni Punch
Amy Loope
Admissions Associate
Jill Gilbertson
Monica Rogers
Sports
Total Sports Offered
18
16
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
5
18
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
CCC – Student Spirit Section, FIRST Robotics Team, Irish Arts Theatre Co., Irish Media Network, Mock Trial Team
Art Club, Chess Club, Choral Ensemble, Chorus, Community Service, Concert Band, Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA), Marching Band, Mission Trips, Mu Alpha Theta, Musical Theater, National Honor Society, Scholar's Bowl, Student Senate, Student-Led Bible Studies, TREC Outdoor Club, Twirling, Young Life