Very Good
#71 of 284 private schools in TN
Top 25% of private schools
Brainerd Baptist School
Elementary School
300 BROOKFIELD AVE, Chattanooga, TN 37414
Enrollment
234
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
234
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Tennessee private schools
#71 of 284
In Chattanooga
#6 of 21
public schools
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Brainerd Baptist School
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About Brainerd Baptist School
Brainerd Baptist School is a private elementary school in Chattanooga, TN. Brainerd Baptist School serves approximately 234 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Brainerd Baptist School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #71 of 284 private schools in TN.
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 6.9:1 students to teachers, Brainerd Baptist School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Brainerd Baptist School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Brainerd Baptist School compares to 27 public schools serving similar grades in Chattanooga, TN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
300 BROOKFIELD AVE, Chattanooga, TN 37414
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brainerd Baptist School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Barger Academy of Fine Arts (rated 7.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, East Side Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chattanooga, see our Chattanooga schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miSimilar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alpine Crest Elementary School Chattanooga, TN | 7.1 |
| Carter-Lawrence Elementary Nashville, TN | 7.1 |
| DuPont Elementary School Chattanooga, TN | 7.1 |
| New Union Elementary Manchester, TN | 7.1 |
| Pelham Elementary Pelham, TN | 7.1 |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Johnson City, TN | 7.1 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES 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
- Phone
- (423) 622-3873
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