Agathos Classical School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
Columbia, TN
1201 Mapleash Ave, Columbia, TN 38401
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+College-going
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any Christian school in Columbia
- Smaller classes than 69% of Christian schools in Tennessee
- Growing: enrollment up 277% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Columbia since at least 2011
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Columbia, Tennessee, Agathos Classical School is a Christian private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 313 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 69% of Christian schools in Tennessee. Enrollment is up about 277% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 80% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 170 days a year. Tennessee has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 313
- Teachers
- 39.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 143 girls, 170 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 170 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 80% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 69% of Christian schools in Tennessee (8 students per teacher).
- Larger than 63% of Christian schools in Tennessee.
- Compared with 130 Christian schools in Tennessee.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Classical Christian Schools
Help paying tuition in Tennessee
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Agathos Classical School whether it takes part.
- Education Freedom Scholarship (EFS) · Education savings account
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Agathos Classical School
What grades does Agathos Classical School serve?
Agathos Classical School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Agathos Classical School?
About 313 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Agathos Classical School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Tennessee has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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