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Hickory Valley Christian School

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–5

Chattanooga, TN

6605 Shallowford Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37421

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 83% of Christian schools in Tennessee
  • Serving families in Chattanooga since at least 2011

Hickory Valley Christian School is a Christian private school in Chattanooga, Tennessee, for students from pre-K through 5th grade. It has about 68 students and around 7 students per teacher, smaller classes than 83% of Christian elementary schools in Tennessee. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 175 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–5
Students
68
Teachers
10.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 35 girls, 33 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
175 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 83% of Christian elementary schools in Tennessee (7 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 52% of Christian elementary schools in Tennessee.
    • Compared with 64 Christian elementary schools in Tennessee.

    Students by survey year

    77’11–1287’13–1490’15–1677’17–1861’19–2068’21–2268’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K20
    K14
    110
    213
    39
    411
    511

    Student body

    White88%
    Hispanic or Latino7%
    Asian3%
    Black1%

    Member of

    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in Tennessee

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Hickory Valley 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 Hickory Valley Christian School

    What grades does Hickory Valley Christian School serve?

    Hickory Valley Christian School serves grades Pre-K–5.

    How many students attend Hickory Valley Christian School?

    About 68 students, with 7 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Hickory Valley 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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