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Tipton Christian Academy

2105 Highway 59 S
Covington, TN 38019
The mission of Tipton Christian Academy strives to provide our students with a Christ-centered, Bible-based education that promotes academic excellence which builds character and empowers service-oriented leaders who impact God's kingdom.
Tipton Christian Academy offers a quality education from a Biblical perspective that will prepare students to influence society for Christ.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked TN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 498 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Tipton Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2008

Student Body

Total Students
498 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
2%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Tipton Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms required

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade level. Please refer to our school website for detailed information.
Admissions Director
Lisa Blalack
Admissions Associate
Donna Lindley
Application URL

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
15 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Fellowship of Christian AthletesHonor Society
HOSAHouse System
JournalismModel United Nations
National Honor SocietyNational Junior Honor Society
Student AmbassadorsStudent Council
YearbookYouth In Government


Arts and Music Programs:
Advanced ChoirDrama Club
Praise Band

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Eagles
  • Tipton Christian Academy is Covington's only Christian school and is fully accredited through Cognia and the Association of Christian Schools International. TCA is committed to educating, inspiring and discipling our students. Located on a shared campus with First Baptist Church, TCA follows a discipleship model of Christian education. High standards of learning presented from abiblical worldview are found in all courses and at all grade levels. Ecclesiastes 4:12 says "a cord of three strands is not easily broken." (HCSB)TCA students receive a foundation of faith in Jesus Christ athome, atchurch, and atschool. Small class sizes and highly-qualified teachers ensure that all students are inspired to learn and be challenged.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Tipton Christian Academy cost?
Tipton Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $8,000 for private students.
What schools are Tipton Christian Academy often compared to?
Tipton Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Tipton-Rosemark Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does Tipton Christian Academy offer?
Tipton Christian Academy offers 11 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting.
What is Tipton Christian Academy's ranking?
Tipton Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Tipton Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Tipton Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Calendar

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Event
Date
Seniors' Last day and Parade
May 08, 2026 (Friday)
Last Day of School/Half Day Students and Teachers
May 20, 2026 (Wednesday)
Student's First Day- 1/2 day- dismiss at 11:15
August 06, 2026 (Thursday)
Fall Break
October 12, 2026 (Monday)
Fall Break
October 13, 2026 (Tuesday)

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked TN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 498 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Tennessee is $13,440 for elementary schools and $14,445 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Tennessee is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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