Fairview Christian Academy

Fairview Christian Academy purpose is to offer christian parents the choice of something better for their children.
It was because of the unbiblical influences of the public school system that Pastor Jack Scallions started the school, and it was his vision to start a school where students could be offered both academic excellence and a biblical worldview.
Fairview Christian Academy exists to glorify God by offering a Christ-centered quality education that assists parents in training their children to be disciples of Jesus Christ.
We are a small Christian school located in Athens, Tennessee.
Our mission is to assist families as they train their children to excel both academically and spiritually.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 117 students
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1977
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
117 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
6%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Fairview Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Greg Ranck

Sports

Total Sports Offered
3 sports

School Notes

  • Fairview Christian Academy purpose is to offer christian parents the choice of something better for their children.
  • It was because of the unbiblical influences of the public school system that Pastor Jack Scallions started the school, and it was his vision to start a school where students could be offered both academic excellence and a biblical worldview.
  • Fairview Christian Academy exists to glorify God by offering a Christ-centered quality education that assists parents in training their children to be disciples of Jesus Christ.
  • We are a small Christian school located in Athens, Tennessee.
  • Our mission is to assist families as they train their children to excel both academically and spiritually.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Fairview Christian Academy often compared to?
Fairview Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Christ's Legacy Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does Fairview Christian Academy offer?
Fairview Christian Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Fairview Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Fairview Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 117 students
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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