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Berean Christian School

2329 Prosser Rd, Knoxville, TN 37914Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)

Key facts

Tuition, 2026-27
From $10,000
Grades
PreK-12
Students (K-12)
436
Students per teacher
8.1
Affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
From Knoxville center
4.1 miles

All school facts and where they come from

Can you use EFS here?

✓ On the official Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship list
State list
Includes this school
Applying
For 2026-27, renewals opened December 9, 2025 and new applications opened January 13, 2026. The window closed February 6, 2026 at 4 p.m. Central, the department’s applications page and its February 20, 2026 announcement say; its 2026-27 FAQ, dated December 22, 2025 and not updated since, still gives January 30, 2026. Dates for 2027-28 are not posted yet.

Source: the official list, dated August 24, 2026.

What you would pay here

Tuition
$10,000 (K to 5, 2026-27)
Award
about $7,530
Left to pay
about $2,470, before fees

School facts

Teachers
54
Student body
Coeducational
Boys and girls
50% boys, 50% girls
Go on to a 4-year college
90%
Setting
City
Member of
Association of Christian Schools International
Accreditation, state list
Accredited by Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and Cognia (Tennessee Categories II and III), per the Tennessee Department of Education approved list of non-public schools, updated September 10, 2026.

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

328 2019-20 410 2021-22 436 2023-24
2019-20 to 2023-24
328 to 436, up 108 (33%)
Path
Grew in each survey (410 in 2021-22)

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

41 PK 37 K 26 1 33 2 40 3 30 4 29 5 43 6 51 7 41 8 26 9 36 10 26 11 18 12
Largest grade
Grade 7 (51)
Smallest grade
Grade 12 (18)
Average a grade, high school included
About 34

The school year

Days in the school year
175
Length of the school day
7 hours
Hours of school a year
about 1,230
Kindergarten
Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24
In person
Library or media center
Yes
Year, against Tennessee
5 days shorter than the 180-day median of 372 schools we list
School day, against Tennessee
About the median of 7 hours (373 schools we list)

How it compares

This school 8.1 TN median 8.8
Students per teacher
This school 436 County median 130
Students vs county median
Students per teacher
8.1 here; median 8.8 at 171 TN combined schools
Size in Knox County
Larger than 22 of 28 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

White 86% Black 9% Hispanic 2% Asian 2%

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Berean Christian School tuition, and what EFS pays

Grades K to 5, 2026-27
$10,000
Grades 6 to 8, 2026-27
$11,000
Grades 9 to 12, 2026-27
$11,750

K-2 $10,000, grades 3-5 $11,000, grades 6-8 $11,000, grades 9-12 $11,750; new student enrollment fee $150.

What is left after the award: worked out at the top of this page.

Tuition from Berean Christian School's website, checked October 5, 2026.

Award
$7,530 per student for 2026-27

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at Berean Christian School?

  • Tuition filled in: the lowest published price we list (K to 5, 2026-27).
  • Award filled in: the 2026-27 EFS award for that grade band.
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Other private schools nearby

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
Knoxville Baptist Christian SchoolK-12318.6Baptist<1
First Lutheran School ✓PreK-88411.5Lutheran Church (Missouri Synod)2
Garden Montessori SchoolPreK-8916.5Nonsectarian3
Day Spring Christian AcademyK-11336.7Christian (nondenominational)3
St. Joseph School ✓PreK-821710.3Roman Catholic3
Natures Way Montessori SchoolPreK-8773.4Nonsectarian3
University of Tennessee Early Learning CenterPreK-K126Nonsectarian4
Mead Montessori SchoolPreK-84615.3Nonsectarian4

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