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New System School

Religious school · Grades K–12

Rockwood, TN

520 W Bates St, Rockwood, TN 37854

Overall grade: B

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

  • B-College-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • One of the 3 largest private schools in Tennessee
  • Growing: enrollment up 21% since 2017–18
  • Small classes: about 2 students per teacher

New System School is a faith-based private school in Rockwood, Tennessee, for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. It has about 472 students and around 2 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 21% since 2017–18. The school supports homeschooling families. Students attend about 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 K–12
Students
472
Teachers
323.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
1.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 260 girls, 212 boys
Religious affiliation
Other religious
School day
About 5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 0% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes
Supports homeschooling
Yes, a main role of this school

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    How it compares

    Students by survey year

    391’17–18344’19–20532’21–22472’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    K21
    120
    224
    328
    437
    540
    631
    757
    847
    944
    1049
    1139
    1235

    Student body

    Black45%
    White42%
    Hispanic or Latino14%

    Help paying tuition in Tennessee

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask New System 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 New System School

    What grades does New System School serve?

    New System School serves grades K–12.

    How many students attend New System School?

    About 472 students, with 2 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at New System 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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