Brainerd Baptist School

The mission of Brainerd Baptist School is to provide a high quality, comprehensive academic program in a loving Christian environment.
The school is dedicated to the belief that young people need both strong educational and spiritual guidance to grow into adults who will be positive contributing influences in the community and world.
Brainerd Baptist School presents a Christ-centered philosophy of education which gives students opportunities to discover their individuality and develop relationships with their teachers, peers and Jesus Christ.
The academic curriculum, Christian-based teaching, dedicated faculty and diverse extracurricular activities add up to an excellent education value at Brainerd Baptist School - partnering with parents for a lifetime of achievement.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked TN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 366 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Brainerd Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5

Student Body

Total Students
366 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Brainerd Baptist School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brainerd Baptist School's ranking?
Brainerd Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Brainerd Baptist School?
The application deadline for Brainerd Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Brainerd Baptist School located?
Brainerd Baptist School is located in the Belvoir neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN. There are 1 other private schools located in Belvoir.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked TN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 366 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Chattanooga, TN is $26,083 for elementary schools and $27,799 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Chattanooga, TN is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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