Beacon Academy in Collegedale, TN, offers co–ed education for grades PK through 12 in a suburban community setting.
The school enrolls 51 students across all grades with 41 students in K–12, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 with six teachers.
Beacon Academy has a Christian orientation and includes 10% student representation from diverse racial backgrounds.
Nearby private schools within 3 miles include Collegedale Academy's elementary, middle, and high school campuses, each serving larger student populations and higher student–teacher ratios.
The school provides an elementary and secondary program option, serving families seeking private Christian education in the Collegedale suburban area.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
51 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Beacon Academy?
The application deadline for Beacon Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school to Beacon Academy is Parkridge Valley Academy (2.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Standifer Gap Sda School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Grace Baptist Academy (2.9 miles away)
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Collegedale, TN 37315
(423) 396-2124
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(423) 396-2124
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Collegedale Academy - High School ![Collegedale Academy - High School Photo]( "Collegedale Academy - High School Photo")
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(423) 396-2124
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(423) 396-2124
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Collegedale Academy - Middle School ![Collegedale Academy - Middle School Photo - Collegedale Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist school serving Early Childhood through the 12th grade. It sits adjacent to Southern Adventist University, the Collegedale SDA Church, and the SuCasa SDA Church.]( "Collegedale Academy - Middle School Photo - Collegedale Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist school serving Early Childhood through the 12th grade. It sits adjacent to Southern Adventist University, the Collegedale SDA Church, and the SuCasa SDA Church.")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
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Collegedale, TN 37315
(423) 396-2124
Collegedale, TN 37315
(423) 396-2124
2.5 miles
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(423) 499-2391
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Collegedale Academy - High School ![Collegedale Academy - High School Photo]( "Collegedale Academy - High School Photo")
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(423) 396-2124
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Collegedale Academy - Middle School ![Collegedale Academy - Middle School Photo - Collegedale Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist school serving Early Childhood through the 12th grade. It sits adjacent to Southern Adventist University, the Collegedale SDA Church, and the SuCasa SDA Church.]( "Collegedale Academy - Middle School Photo - Collegedale Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist school serving Early Childhood through the 12th grade. It sits adjacent to Southern Adventist University, the Collegedale SDA Church, and the SuCasa SDA Church.")
(Seventh Day Adventist)
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(423) 396-2124
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(423) 892-8224
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(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
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(706) 820-0735
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