At Concord Christian School, our mission is to "Inspire students to follow Jesus by equipping them to serve, lead, and transform their world." CCS is committed to advancing Kingdom Education with excellence and raising up the next generation of Christian leaders. We are proud to offer families preschool through 12th grade and an after-school and summer day camp program to better meet their needs.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked TN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,229 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,539
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School News
- Achieving Academic Excellence at Concord Christian School - 01/17/2025Boasting small classroom sizes and a family feel, Concord maintains rigorous academic standards with graduating students who have gone on to attend 45 different colleges and universities across the country ...moresince the first graduating class of 2013. hide
- Kingdom Education at Concord - 01/27/2023Kingdom Education promotes the basic principle that learning about the Bible shouldn't be relegated to Bible class, and it certainly doesn't mean just posting a Bible verse on the board ...moreand calling it a day. A true Christian education means seeing God's hand in every single subject area and fully immersing students in the Gospel to help them develop a strong Biblical worldview. hide
Top Rankings
Concord Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia/Processing disorder/Mild learning differences
Year Founded
1996
School Calendar
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in n/a
Student Body
Total Students
1,229 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
45%
Average Class Size
17 students
Number of AP Courses
19 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
Calculus, Dual Enrollment ASL I, Dual Enrollment ASL II, Dual Enrollment Economics 210, Dual Enrollment Elementary Statistics 211, Dual Enrollment English 101, Dual Enrollment French 1010, Dual Enrollment General Psychology 111, Dual Enrollment in Nursing Concepts & Competency, Dual Enrollment Intro to Criminal Justice 120, Dual Enrollment Intro to Personal Finance 110, Dual Enrollment Introduction to Business 121, Dual Enrollment Introduction to Communications, Dual Enrollment Music in Culture 211, Dual Enrollment US History 201, Dual Enrollment US History 202, Duel Enrollment English 102, Duel Enrollment Intro to Humanitarian Healthcare Response 200, Spanish
Average ACT score
27
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform polo shirt with khakis
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,539
Tuition Notes
Varies depending on grade level. High school tuition is the most expensive at $13,539 a year.
Admissions Director
Aly Grimes
Admissions Associate
Lindsey Stillwell
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
19 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Criminal Justice, Justice Leadership Academy, Mock Trial, National Honors Society, National Junior Honor Society, Outdoor, Student Council (Middle School), Student Government Association
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Jazz Band, Marching Band, Pep Band, Theatre/Drama, Worship Team
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Rock Climbing Club, Youth League Basketball, Youth League Cheer, Youth League Football, Youth League Soccer
Criminal Justice, Justice Leadership Academy, Mock Trial, National Honors Society, National Junior Honor Society, Outdoor, Student Council (Middle School), Student Government Association
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir, Jazz Band, Marching Band, Pep Band, Theatre/Drama, Worship Team
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Rock Climbing Club, Youth League Basketball, Youth League Cheer, Youth League Football, Youth League Soccer
School Notes
- Mission Statement: Inspiring students to follow Jesus by equipping them to serve, lead, and transform their world.
- Vision Statement: To glorify God by advancing Kingdom Education and demonstrating excellence in academics, athletics, and the arts.
- Core Values: Excel. Lead. Serve. Transform. Grow.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Sierra Spalding '20 - Valedictorian of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville's Haslam School of Business
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Concord Christian School cost?
Concord Christian School's tuition is approximately $13,539 for private students and $1,000 for summer students.
Who are famous alumni from Concord Christian School?
Concord Christian School famous alumni include: Sierra Spalding '20.
What sports does Concord Christian School offer?
Concord Christian School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling.
What is Concord Christian School's ranking?
Concord Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Largest student body and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for Concord Christian School?
The application deadline for Concord Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 2/23/2019
We have been at CCS for 4 years and we continue to love each year. Highly recommend for strong Academics in a Christian setting. Our children continue to thrive even in middle school.
5 5/9/2013
I am very pleased with the education my children are receiving at CCS. There is a close connection with parents, students, teachers and other staff. I know my children are loved, cared for, and are in a safe environment.
5 1/31/2013
CCS is a school that feels like an extended family. The teachers genuinely care for my two boys. I love that they received a solid spiritual foundation as well as a quality academic foundation.
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