Pride & Joy Children's Academy
4418 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919From the 2023-24 federal survey, published July 2026
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- PreK-K
- Affiliation
- Other religious
- From Knoxville center
- 2.6 miles
Can you use EFS here?
Not on the EFS list we read
- About the list
- How the EFS list works
- 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: EFS official source, dated August 24, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 1
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Early childhood
- Setting
- City
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 205
- Length of the school day
- 8 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,640
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Tennessee
- 25 days longer than the 180-day median of 372 schools we list
- School day, against Tennessee
- 60 minutes longer than the median of 7 hours (373 schools we list)
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Pride & Joy Children's Academy tuition, and what EFS pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Pride & Joy Children's Academy?
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Tuition and fees EFS pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
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- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it takes Education Freedom Scholarship; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoxville Montessori School | PreK-11 | 82 | <1 |
| Knoxville Adventist School | K-9 | 36 | <1 |
| Peer Academy | K-10 | 45 | 2 |
| Sacred Heart Cathedral School ✓ | PreK-8 | 503 | 2 |
| New Pathways Academy | 8-12 | 28 | 3 |
| University of Tennessee Early Learning Center | PreK-K | 12 | 3 |
| Rivers Edge Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 581 | 3 |
| Day Spring Christian Academy | K-11 | 33 | 3 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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