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Apostolic Christian School

Pentecostal school · Grades Pre-K–12

Knoxville, TN

5020 Pleasant Ridge Rd, Knoxville, TN 37912

Overall grade: B

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B-College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 68% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Knoxville since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Knoxville, Tennessee, Apostolic Christian School is a Pentecostal private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 246 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 68% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 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
246
Teachers
25.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 108 girls, 138 boys
Religious affiliation
Pentecostal
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 20% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 60% of Christian schools in Tennessee.
    • Compared with 130 Christian schools in Tennessee.

    Students by survey year

    146’11–12107’13–14117’15–16146’17–18167’19–20210’21–22246’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K36
    K27
    119
    230
    322
    421
    519
    622
    720
    816
    919
    1011
    118
    1212

    Student body

    White70%
    Black15%
    Two or more races7%
    Hispanic or Latino6%
    Asian2%

    Help paying tuition in Tennessee

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Apostolic Christian School whether it takes part.

    More about Tennessee's programs →

    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?

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    Questions about Apostolic Christian School

    What grades does Apostolic Christian School serve?

    Apostolic Christian School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Apostolic Christian School?

    About 246 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Apostolic Christian 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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