Zion Christian Academy

6901 Old Zion Road
Columbia, TN 38401

Zion Christian Academy is a non-denominational Christian school whose mission is to serve Christian families throughout this area.

Strong academics are stressed throughout all grade levels with the high school program being college preparatory.

ZCA is fully accreditated and all teachers are certified and have a minimum of a bachelors degree from an accredited college or university.

ZCA is a member of the TSSAA, Division II for all HS athletic competitions.

Quick Stats (2022-23)

Top Ranked TN School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 471 students
Yearly Tuition: $6,000
Average class size: 16 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Zion Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)

Religious Affiliation

Presbyterian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Year Founded

1979

School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

471 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 21%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

38 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

40%

Average Class Size

16 students

Number of AP Courses

2 courses

Average ACT score

Classroom Dress Code

Casual
Posted on web site

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,000

View national tuition avg.

Tuition Notes

Tuition Rate varies by grade level. See posting on website.

% on Financial Aid

15%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,300

Sports

Total Sports Offered

12 sports

Sports

Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Marksmanship, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball, Weightlifting

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

15 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Beta Club, Builders Club, Chess Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, History Club WWI & WWII, Interact Club, Junior Beta Club, Key Club, National Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, National Science Honor Society, Photography Club, Science Club, Speech and Debate Team, Student Council

School Notes

Zion Christian Academy is committed to providing quality academic training in a Christ-centered environment.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Zion Christian Academy cost?

Zion Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $6,000 for private students.

What schools are Zion Christian Academy often compared to?

Zion Christian Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Agathos Classical School, Columbia Academy by visitors of our site.

What sports does Zion Christian Academy offer?

Zion Christian Academy offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Marksmanship, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball and Weightlifting.

What is Zion Christian Academy's ranking?

Zion Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Largest student body and Most extracurriculars offered.

When is the application deadline for Zion Christian Academy?

The application deadline for Zion Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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