Best private high schools in the Chattanooga metro area

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May 22, 2025
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Best private high schools in the Chattanooga metro area

Stacker compiled a list of the best private high schools in the Chattanooga metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses seven weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on academics, but other factors include culture and diversity; sports; clubs and activities; resources; and surveys of parents, teachers, and students.

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#25. Calvary Christian School

- Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Enrollment: 40 (4:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#24. Dogwood Christian Academy

- Location: Tunnel Hill, GA
- Enrollment: 57 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#23. Valley Academy

- Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Enrollment: 65 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#22. Beacon Academy

- Location: Ooltewah, TN
- Enrollment: 73 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#21. SKYUKA HALL

- Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Enrollment: 106 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#20. The Ark Academy

- Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Enrollment: 189 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#19. Rhea County Academy

- Location: Dayton, TN
- Enrollment: 149 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: C+

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#18. Mountain View Christian Academy

- Location: Bryant, AL
- Enrollment: 110 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: C+

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#17. Oakwood Christian Academy

- Location: Chickamauga, GA
- Enrollment: 311 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B minus

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#16. Cleveland Christian School

- Location: Cleveland, TN
- Enrollment: 102 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B minus

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#15. Bethel Bible Village Campus School

- Location: Hixson, TN
- Enrollment: 21 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B minus

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#14. Berean Academy

- Location: Hixson, TN
- Enrollment: 399 (14:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

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#13. Boyd Buchanan School

- Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Enrollment: 1,052 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

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#12. Laurelbrook Sanitarium & School

- Location: Dayton, TN
- Enrollment: 32 (3:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#11. Silverdale Baptist Academy

- Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Enrollment: 1,307 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#10. Grace Baptist Academy

- Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Enrollment: 536 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#9. Chattanooga Christian School

- Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Enrollment: 1,450 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus

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#8. Tennessee Christian Preparatory School

- Location: Cleveland, TN
- Enrollment: 184 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus

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#7. Hamilton Heights Christian Academy

- Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Enrollment: 68 (14:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus

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#6. Collegedale Academy

- Location: Collegedale, TN
- Enrollment: 355 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#5. Notre Dame High School

- Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Enrollment: 388 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#4. Christian Heritage School

- Location: Dalton , GA
- Enrollment: 578 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#3. Girls Preparatory School

- Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Enrollment: 502 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#2. Baylor School

- Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Enrollment: 1,079 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#1. McCallie School

- Location: Chattanooga, TN
- Enrollment: 994 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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