Word Of Life Christian Academy in Dunlap, TN, serves 16 students in grades K–10 within a rural community setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with two teachers providing instruction across its grade levels.
As a co–educational institution with Pentecostal affiliation, it is part of an other religious school association.
Approximately 33% of the student body represents students of color.
The academy is one of several private religious schools in the Dunlap area, offering education up to 10th grade.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-10
- Enrollment: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-10
Student Body
Total Students
16 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Word Of Life Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Word Of Life Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Word Of Life Christian Academy is Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy (9.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Dunlap Sda School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Middle Valley Academy (16.2 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Dunlap Sda School
(African Methodist Episcopal)
105 Apache Ln
Dunlap, TN 37327
(423) 949-2920
Dunlap, TN 37327
(423) 949-2920
0.9 miles
Gr: K-8 | 18 students
1050 Ray Hixson Rd
Dunlap, TN 37327
(423) 554-4677
Dunlap, TN 37327
(423) 554-4677
9.5 miles
Gr: 11-12 | 13 students
495 Red Barn Rd
Gruetli Laager, TN 37339
(931) 779-3338
Gruetli Laager, TN 37339
(931) 779-3338
11.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 285 students
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(Christian)
808 Key Hulse Road
Signal Mountain, TN 37377
(423) 886-1115
Signal Mountain, TN 37377
(423) 886-1115
13.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 111 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Middle Valley Academy
(Baptist)
7901 Middle Valley Rd
Hixson, TN 37343
(423) 842-1911
Hixson, TN 37343
(423) 842-1911
16.2 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 54 students Tuition listed
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