Knoxville Christian School

Knoxville Christian School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade Pre-K-12
11549 Snyder Rd,  Knoxville, TN
3.5
4.1
178 Students
B
Niche Grade
For the past 50 years, Knoxville Christian School has provided a private, Christian education to students aged 18 months through high school. Fostering academic, physical, social and spiritual growth, Knoxville Christian School encourages students to use their talents and knowledge to glorify the Lord. Throughout the grade levels, students are taught to model Christian values while cultivating a love of learning and wonder for God’s creation. Teachers guide students to think critically, value creativity, live joyfully and build a community spirit. A college preparatory and career readiness school, Knoxville Christian’s high academic standards exceed Tennessee and national criteria. The challenging curriculum ensures students can succeed throughout their time at Knoxville Christian and beyond, and students boast higher-than-state average ACT scores. Since 2006, Knoxville Christian School has also offered a robust international program and has hosted students of more than 19 different nationalities from around the globe. As part of the program, international students live with a caring host family while participating in an authentic cultural exchange experience. From preschool through High School, Knoxville Christian School prepares students to trust God and faithfully seek His will as they prepare for a successful future.

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Average SAT Score
1150
Average ACT Score
27
Average GPA
3.62
Annual Tuition
$5,950
Religious Affiliation
Christian

Niche Grade

B
Academics
C
Teachers
B
College Prep
B+
Resources/Facilities
C+
Clubs and Activities
B-
Sports
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.62
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
23
Full Time Teachers
14
Part Time Teachers
9
College Prep
Average SAT
1150
Math
580
Verbal
570
Average ACT
27
Math
26
English
28
Reading
29
Science
27
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
60%

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

White
80.3%
Black
6.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
5.3%
Two or more races
4.6%
Hispanic
3.8%
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School Rankings

#10 Most Diverse Private HS in Tennessee
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Tennessee 20 Students
East Tennessee State University 10 Students
Pellissippi State Community College 9 Students
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 8 Students
Middle Tennessee State University 7 Students
Tennessee Technological University 7 Students
Carson-Newman University 6 Students
Lee University 6 Students
Maryville College 6 Students
Freed-Hardeman University 6 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 10 Students
Computer Science 5 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 4 Students
Biology 3 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 3 Students
Criminology 3 Students
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 3 Students
Journalism 3 Students
International Studies 3 Students
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 2 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.5 31 Reviews
5.0 Freshman
11/13/2022
Knoxville Christian School has helped me become a better student and person. My education is not compromised; I am seen as a person, not a number. The teachers are intentionally seeking to be an active part of our lives. I have grown closer to Christ and made lifelong friendships in my time here.
5.0 Alum
4/14/2020
I loved my time at Knoxville Christian and looked forward to being there. I developed lifelong friends and was able to play basketball. The teachers and staff were always so willing to help me with anything I needed and pushed me to be the best I could be.
5.0 NicheUser
5/30/2019
KCS has been n Knoxville 40 yrs. Great President and staff. Competitive sports. Loving environment. Christian world view. Affordable. Small classes. Pre K 3- Grade 12 on the same campus. Before and after school care for dual working families.
GreatSchools Reviews
4.1 16 Reviews
5.0 parent
5/24/2023
I have all four of my kids here both in elementary and high school. The staff has been great, the principal is great, you really feel like a family not just a number. My kids have had a great year here.
1.0 parent
12/1/2022
Disgusting, no more. That is the best possible description for that nefarious place.
5.0 parent
9/8/2022
I am a father of two daughters at KCS. My kids like school and are doing very well. We are enrolled for our second year. We came from a highly rated Christian school outside of Chicago, and this school is at the same level, if not better. For me, although it is more money than the local public schoo...
5.0 parent
7/23/2022
A true community! Your child is an individual, not a number!

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