Dekalb Christian Academy
Pentecostal school · Grades Pre-K–11
Smithville, TN
750 S Congress Blvd, Smithville, TN 37166
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- BYears serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 72% of Christian schools in Tennessee
Dekalb Christian Academy is a Pentecostal private school in Smithville, Tennessee, for students from pre-K through 11th grade. It has about 78 students and around 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 72% of Christian schools in Tennessee. Students attend about 7.5 hours a day, 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–11
- Students
- 78
- Teachers
- 10.6 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 35 girls, 43 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Pentecostal
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 72% of Christian schools in Tennessee (7 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 70% of Christian schools in Tennessee.
- Compared with 130 Christian schools in Tennessee.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Tennessee
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Dekalb Christian Academy 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 Dekalb Christian Academy
What grades does Dekalb Christian Academy serve?
Dekalb Christian Academy serves grades Pre-K–11.
How many students attend Dekalb Christian Academy?
About 78 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Dekalb Christian Academy?
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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