Temple Baptist Academy is a ministry of the Temple Baptist Church in Powell.
Since its establishment in 1971, the Academy has served area families by providing a quality Christian education for students, preschool through 12th grade.
Temple Baptist Academy is an accredited, agency-approved member of the Tennessee Association of Christian Schools and, as such, is recognized by the Tennessee State Department of Education.
The program of the Academy places a strong emphasis on academic fundamentals through traditional classroom instruction.
All subjects are taught in light of biblical truth.
Social development is encouraged through the teaching of good manners, high moral standards, respect for parents and authority, and patriotism.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 237 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,900
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1971
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
237 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
20%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Fees in addition to tuition
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Temple Baptist Academy cost?
Temple Baptist Academy's tuition is approximately $5,900 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Temple Baptist Academy?
The acceptance rate of Temple Baptist Academy is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.
What sports does Temple Baptist Academy offer?
Temple Baptist Academy offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Temple Baptist Academy?
The application deadline for Temple Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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