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Brainerd Baptist School

4107 Mayfair Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37411
The mission of Brainerd Baptist School is to provide a high quality, comprehensive academic program in a loving Christian environment.
The school is dedicated to the belief that young people need both strong educational and spiritual guidance to grow into adults who will be positive contributing influences in the community and world.
Brainerd Baptist School presents a Christ-centered philosophy of education which gives students opportunities to discover their individuality and develop relationships with their teachers, peers and Jesus Christ.
The academic curriculum, Christian-based teaching, dedicated faculty and diverse extracurricular activities add up to an excellent education value at Brainerd Baptist School - partnering with parents for a lifetime of achievement.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked TN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 390 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $13,070
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Brainerd Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1953
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
390 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Brainerd Baptist School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
38%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
23%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,000
Application URL

Sports

School Notes

  • School Motto: Expanding minds. Preparing hearts.
  • The mission of Brainerd Baptist School is to provide a high quality, comprehensive academic program in a loving Christian environment.
  • The school is dedicated to the belief that young people need both strong educational and spiritual guidance to grow into adults who will be positive contributing influences in the community and world.
  • Brainerd Baptist School presents a Christ-centered philosophy of education which gives students opportunities to discover their individuality and develop relationships with their teachers, peers and Jesus Christ.
  • The academic curriculum, Christian-based teaching, dedicated faculty and diverse extracurricular activities add up to an excellent education value at Brainerd Baptist School - partnering with parents for a lifetime of achievement.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Brainerd Baptist School cost?
Brainerd Baptist School's tuition is approximately $13,070 for private students.
Does Brainerd Baptist School offer a summer program?
Yes, Brainerd Baptist School offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.
What sports does Brainerd Baptist School offer?
Brainerd Baptist School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Brainerd Baptist School's ranking?
Brainerd Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Brainerd Baptist School?
The application deadline for Brainerd Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Brainerd Baptist School located?
Brainerd Baptist School is located in the Belvoir neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN. There are 1 other private schools located in Belvoir.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked TN School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 390 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $13,070
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Chattanooga, TN is $20,306 for elementary schools and $26,298 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Chattanooga, TN is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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