Jesus Only Academy is legally recognized by the State of Tennessee through its affiliation with A.C.E., Accelerated Christian Education Schools of Lewisville, Tx.
JOA is registered as one of Tennessee's more than 120 Category IV schools.
a Church-Related School, exempt from state accreditation. A.C.E. High school graduates have been accepted at colleges and universities all over Tennessee and the United States.
JOA presently has a pre-K2,3,4, a kindergarten along with grades 3-12, a home school for reading age through 12th grade.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked TN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 26 students
- Yearly Tuition: $2,340
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Jesus Only Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Reading and Math
Year Founded
1984
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
26 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
1%
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP Courses
3 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
75%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Larry Baggett
School Notes
- "Jesus Only Academy" A year round pre-school with a 2000 sq. ft. gym for the children to run and play. They also recieve TLC from an understanding staff. The A Beka Book curriclumn is taught and the Bible is the guide.
- In-School We use the A.C.E. program and service 20 students with 2 members of our staff. School days are Monday-Thursday 8:30-4:00. Weekly payments of $65.00 are made on Mondays which includes books.
- Home School We are capable of servicing 50 students. We have enrolled 20 at present. The cost is 75.00 a month and the students meet once a week. They are provided with enough material from week to week and they must come in and be tested weekly. This has proven effective, it shows accountability. We keep all the records and a High School diploma is issued unpon receiving 24 credits.
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Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Jesus Only Academy cost?
Jesus Only Academy's tuition is approximately $2,340 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Jesus Only Academy?
The acceptance rate of Jesus Only Academy is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 86%. Jesus Only Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Tennessee with low acceptance rates.
What is Jesus Only Academy's ranking?
Jesus Only Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Least expensive tuition and Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for Jesus Only Academy?
The application deadline for Jesus Only Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Jesus Only Academy located?
Jesus Only Academy is located in the Woodycrest neighborhood of Nashville, TN.
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