Knoxville Baptist Christian (2026 Profile)

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Knoxville Baptist Christian

3839 Buffat Mill Rd.
Knoxville, TN 37914

Tel: (865) 524-7317

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Since 1973, Knoxville Baptist Christian School has served the families of Knoxville, Tennessee, providing the finest education from a Christian perspective.

KBCS is a ministry of Knoxville Baptist Tabernacle, Bro. Tony Greene, pastor.

Ours is a traditional day school, offering grades K3 through 12.

We use materials from A Beka, Bob Jones Press, and Saxon.

KBCS is a member of the Tennessee Association of Christian Schools.

KBCS students performed a Christmas play and music to a large audience on December 15.

Mrs. Pugh directed the program, which emphasized the day to day importance of using our opportunities to serve the Lord.

KBCS students in grade three through six performed at Hillcrest South Nursing Home as part of its Christmas celebration.

Under the direction of Miss Gillenwaters and accompanied on the piano by Mrs. Shultz, the group sang about a dozen Christmas songs for the room full of senior citizens.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 29 students
Average class size: 9 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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Knoxville Baptist Christian ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Year Founded

1973

Student Body

Total Students

29 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

67%

State avg.: 20%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

6:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

33%

Average Class Size

9 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

School Notes

Since 1973, Knoxville Baptist Christian School has served the families of Knoxville, Tennessee, providing the finest education from a Christian perspective. KBCS is a ministry of Knoxville Baptist Tabernacle, Bro. Tony Greene, pastor. Ours is a traditional day school, offering grades K5 through 12. We use materials from Accelerated Christian Education.

Source: Verified school update

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The application deadline for Knoxville Baptist Christian is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Knoxville Baptist Christian is located in the East Knoxville neighborhood of Knoxville, TN. There are 1 other private schools located in East Knoxville.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 29 students
Average class size: 9 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Knoxville, TN is $16,165 for elementary schools and $16,268 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Knoxville, TN is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).