✓ Tennessee Education Freedom ScholarshipGrades K-851 students17 students per teacherSeventh-Day AdventistCo-ed
Christian schools in Chattanooga, TN
13 in Chattanooga or within 6 miles; schools in Chattanooga itself count at any distance from downtown. 11 are on the state’s EFS list. Protestant and nondenominational Christian schools, going by the affiliation each school gave the federal survey (for schools new since then in Florida, the state’s private school directory).
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom ScholarshipGrades PreK-121,034 students11 students per teacherChurch of ChristCo-ed82% to 4-year college
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom ScholarshipGrades PreK-5181 students10.1 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom ScholarshipGrades PreK-5266 students8.3 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom ScholarshipGrades PreK-899 students9.9 students per teacherLutheran Church (Missouri Synod)Co-ed
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom ScholarshipGrades 9-1266 students11 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed75% to 4-year college
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom ScholarshipGrades PreK-568 students6.5 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom ScholarshipGrades PreK-121,400 students11.5 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed88% to 4-year college
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom ScholarshipGrades PreK-121,195 students11.2 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed90% to 4-year college
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom ScholarshipGrades PreK-5106 students4.8 students per teacherEpiscopalCo-ed
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom ScholarshipGrades PreK-12525 students8.8 students per teacherBaptistCo-ed69% to 4-year college
Grades 6-1228 students4.7 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed33% to 4-year college
Grades K-237 students9.2 students per teacherChristian (nondenominational)Co-ed
Christian schools near Chattanooga by the numbers
- Where
- 12 in Chattanooga, 1 within 6 miles
- Students
- about 5,056 in all; the typical school has 106
- Smallest and largest
- Bethel Christian Academy, 28 students; Chattanooga Christian School, 1,400 students
- Students per teacher
- 9.9 typical, 4.7 to 17 across 13 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 5, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- To a 4-year college
- 82% of graduates at the typical high school (6 reporting)
- State program
- Scholarship, $7,530 per student for 2026-27
How EFS works
- Pre-K (and up)9
- Elementary (K to 5)11
- Middle (6 to 8)7
- High school (9 to 12)6
- K to 12, one school4
- Under 502
- 50 to 1495
- 150 to 2992
- 300 to 5991
- 600 or more3
- Christian schools here85%
- All of Tennessee57%
Lowest$11,490Middle$13,465Highest$19,395
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarships schools, list dated August 24, 2026, checked November 4, 2026.
- Award and rules: Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarships, official page, read October 2, 2026.
- Tuition for 6 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 11, 2026.
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