Berean Academy vs. Calvary Christian School
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School Overview
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Calvary Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Berean Academy is located in the Hixson area in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
It was founded in 1972 as a ministry of Berean Baptist Church, and today serves nearly 400 students.
We offer programs for K4, as well as K through 12.
We are a college preparatory school in traditional classroom settings
We purposefully integrate biblical truth and faith into the teaching-learning processes.
CCS has been a ministry of Calvary Independent Baptist Church for 49 years.
We are dedicated to the purpose of training young people for Christian leadership.
The education and spiritual preparation of your children is perhaps the most daunting challenge you face as a parent.
Calvary Christian School exists to help you in that task. We provide students with the foundation upon which they can build happy, fulfilling, and successful lives.
Academics and the arts all play a role. At the center, however, is The Lord Jesus Christ
The number one goal is for every student to accept Jesus Christ into their lives.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
No
Year Founded
1972
1976
Students Body
Total Students
433 students
21 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
4%
10%
Students by Grade


Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
18
1
Kindergarten Students
36
1
Grade 1 Students
36
1
Grade 2 Students
36
-
Grade 3 Students
36
2
Grade 4 Students
38
-
Grade 5 Students
32
2
Grade 6 Students
45
6
Grade 7 Students
27
2
Grade 8 Students
28
-
Grade 9 Students
33
3
Grade 10 Students
22
-
Grade 11 Students
31
2
Grade 12 Students
15
1
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
7 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
57%
Average Class Size
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8
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:14
1:3
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Formal
(uniforms)
(uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$4,600
Tuition Notes
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$4200 for K3/K4
Admissions Director
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Jamie Colbert
Admissions Associate
n/a
Tam Colbert
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5
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