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#71 of 284 private schools in TN

Top 25% of private schools

Brainerd Baptist School

Elementary School · Chattanooga, TN

A private elementary school in Chattanooga, TN serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

Private

300 BROOKFIELD AVE, Chattanooga, TN 37414

  • 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TN.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A8.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio6.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+3.7 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,211
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B5.9 / 10
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Diversity Index25%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A8.7 / 10
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Enrollment234
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in TN

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Brainerd Baptist School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 43Car-Dependent
  • Transit 27Some Transit
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,779/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chattanooga), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White86.3%
Black7.3%
Asian5.1%
Hispanic1.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Marty's CenterPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK0.4 mi6Compare →
Barger Academy of Fine ArtsEnrollment path unverified7.8PK–50.6 mi362Compare →
Our Lady of Perpetual Help SchoolPrivate · tuition8.0privatePK–80.6 mi243Compare →
Belvoir Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.4privatePK–80.7 mi93Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Brainerd Baptist School is listed in Chattanooga, TN; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Brainerd Baptist School

Brainerd Baptist School is a private elementary school in Chattanooga, TN, serving approximately 234 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #71 of 284 private schools in TN.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Brainerd Baptist School

What grades does Brainerd Baptist School serve?

Brainerd Baptist School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Brainerd Baptist School?

Brainerd Baptist School has an enrollment of approximately 234 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brainerd Baptist School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brainerd Baptist School is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Brainerd Baptist School rank in TN?

Brainerd Baptist School ranks #71 of 284 private schools in TN.

What is Brainerd Baptist School's MySchoolScout rating?

Brainerd Baptist School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Brainerd Baptist School a private school?

Yes, Brainerd Baptist School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Brainerd Baptist School a religious school?

Brainerd Baptist School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
234
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
173 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Hamilton County
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
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MySchoolScout rating and rank
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  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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