Boyd Buchanan School offers a loving, Christ-centered environment fully nurturing the spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical potential of each student.
Boyd Buchanan is a rare and special place for preparing students to walk with the Lord and to embrace this life's challenges with joy, courage, and wisdom.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked TN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,052 students
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Boyd Buchanan School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1952
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
1,052 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
Average Class Size
14 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Feb. 1 / rolling
Tuition Notes
Contact Boyd Buchanan School to receive prices for each grade level.
Sports
Total Sports Offered
19 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
E-Sports, Mission Trips, Robotics, Service Club, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Fine Arts
E-Sports, Mission Trips, Robotics, Service Club, Student Council
Arts and Music Programs:
Fine Arts
School Notes
- Boyd Buchanan School offers a loving, Christ-centered environment fully nurturing the spiritual, intellectual, social, and physical potential of each student.
- Boyd Buchanan is a rare and special place for preparing students to walk with the Lord and to embrace life's challenges with joy, courage, and wisdom.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Boyd Buchanan School offer?
Boyd Buchanan School offers 19 interscholastic sports: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Rock Climbing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Boyd Buchanan School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for most sports offered.
What is Boyd Buchanan School's ranking?
Boyd Buchanan School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Boyd Buchanan School?
The application deadline for Boyd Buchanan School is Feb. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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