Temple Baptist Academy
1700 W Beaver Creek Dr, Powell, TN 37849Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- On the school’s website
- Grades
- K-12
- Students (K-12)
- 204
- Students per teacher
- 12
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- From Knoxville center
- 5.4 miles
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
- Net cost
- Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. See the school’s tuition page
School facts
- Teachers
- 19
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Boys and girls
- 45% boys, 55% girls
- Go on to a 4-year college
- 84%
- Setting
- Suburb
- Member of
- American Association of Christian Schools
- Accreditation, state list
- Accredited by Cognia and Tennessee Association of Christian Schools (TACS) (Tennessee Categories II and III), per the Tennessee Department of Education approved list of non-public schools, updated September 10, 2026.
- Accreditation: the state’s list.
- 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
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 227 to 204, down 23 (10%)
- Path
- Fell in each survey (221 in 2021-22)
Students by grade, 2023-24
- Largest grade
- Grade 11 (21)
- Smallest grade
- Grade 12 (8)
- Average a grade, high school included
- About 16
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 180
- Length of the school day
- 7 hours
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,260
- Kindergarten
- Full day, 5 days a week
- Classes, 2023-24
- In person
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Tennessee
- Same as the median of the 372 private schools we list
- School day, against Tennessee
- About the median of 7 hours (373 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 12 here; median 8.8 at 171 TN combined schools
- Size in Knox County
- Larger than 16 of 28 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
Temple Baptist Academy tuition, and what EFS pays
- Published tuition
- On the school’s own tuition page (found September 29, 2026)
- Nearby schools’ prices
- $6,500 to $12,715 a year, published by 3 private schools nearby. School by school
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at Temple Baptist Academy?
Use $0 or more.
Tuition and fees EFS pays You pay per year Spread over 10 months
- Ask the school
- Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it still takes Education Freedom Scholarship for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask
Tuition at nearby private schools
| School | Published tuition | Year | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Baptist Academy | $7,111 to $8,690 | 2026-27 | 1.0 |
| Apostolic Christian School | $6,500 | 2026-27 | 2.8 |
| Grace Christian Academy | $8,800 to $12,715 | 2026-27 | 4.0 |
Each figure was read on that school's own website. Ranges run from the lowest to the highest grade band.
Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Baptist Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 417 | <1 |
| Trinity Christian Academy | K-12 | 130 | 2 |
| Apostolic Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 246 | 3 |
| Rivers Edge Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 581 | 3 |
| St. Joseph School ✓ | PreK-8 | 217 | 4 |
| Grace Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 1,002 | 4 |
| New Pathways Academy | 8-12 | 28 | 5 |
| Garden Montessori School | PreK-8 | 91 | 5 |
On the program’s official list Other private schools
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