Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 1-11
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Good News Christian School
About the School
- Good News Christian School in Lexington, TN, serves 12 students across grades 1 through 11 in a rural community setting.
- The co–educational school has a student–teacher ratio of 6:1, supported by 2 full–time teachers.
- As a Christian–affiliated independent school, it is a member of a state or regional independent school association.
- The school's rural location provides a distinctive setting compared to nearby Lexington private schools offering broader grade spans.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 1-11
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Body
Total Students
12 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Good News Christian School?
The application deadline for Good News Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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School Reviews
5 6/7/2024
My child attended GNCS for 2 years in High School. He had a wonderful experience. The staff work to speak life and hope into each child as an individual. They helped us realize and work through his severe test anxiety. We loved the school and the staff. It's a hidden Gem in Henderson County.
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