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Gallaway Christian Academy

School

377 MAIN ST, Gallaway, TN 38036

Private

Enrollment

23

Student-Teacher

3.8:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 11th

Updated 2021-22

About Gallaway Christian Academy

Gallaway Christian Academy is a Baptist private school in Gallaway, TN 38036. The school serves approximately 23 students in grades Kindergarten – 11th with a student-teacher ratio of 3.8:1. The school is situated in a fringe town setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 23 students, Gallaway Christian Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 3.8:1, Gallaway Christian Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Gallaway Christian Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Enrollment
23 students
Type
Private · Baptist
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.8:1
Address
377 MAIN ST, Gallaway, TN 38036
Phone
(901) 867-3507
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in TN aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 56.5%
Black 30.4%
Hispanic 13.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

377 MAIN ST, Gallaway, TN 38036

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gallaway Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle (rated 9.1/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Arlington). Another option is MACON ROAD BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Arlington). Additionally, Arlington High (rated 7.9/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Arlington). For more schools in Gallaway, see our Gallaway schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Arlington Elementary Arlington 4.0 mi 7.4
Arlington High Arlington 4.5 mi 7.9
Donelson Elementary Arlington 5.5 mi 7.7
Arlington Middle Arlington 5.4 mi 7.1
Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle Arlington 6.0 mi 9.1
Lakeland Elementary School Lakeland 8.1 mi 7.6
Austin Peay Elementary School Covington 9.3 mi 7.2
Oakland Elementary Oakland 8.6 mi 1.9
MORRIS WILSON CAMPUS SCHOOL Arlington 9.3 mi 7.2
MACON ROAD BAPTIST SCHOOL Arlington 9.3 mi 8.2
Bolton High Arlington 8.1 mi 6.5
Lakeland Preparatory School Lakeland 8.5 mi 5.1
West Junior High School Oakland 10.2 mi 3.2
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bartlett 10.7 mi
Atoka Elementary School Atoka 10.8 mi 4.7
Mt. Pisgah Middle/High Cordova 12.3 mi 2.7
ARCHON ACADEMY Bartlett 11.7 mi 5.7
Brighton Elementary Brighton 12.7 mi 4.1
Bon Lin Elementary School Bartlett 11.7 mi 7.4
Bon Lin Middle School Bartlett 11.8 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Home Value

$187,500

Median Rent

$825/mo

Population

157

College Educated

16.6%

Homeownership

48.4%

Poverty Rate

16.7%

Median Age

72.6

Community Profile

It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $187,500, with a median rent of $825/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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CAMDEN UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Camden, TN
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CLEVELAND ACADEMY Cleveland, TN
CREATIVE LIFE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Memphis, TN

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gallaway Christian Academy

What grades does Gallaway Christian Academy serve?

Gallaway Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 11th.

How many students attend Gallaway Christian Academy?

Gallaway Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gallaway Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Gallaway Christian Academy is 3.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Gallaway Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Gallaway Christian Academy 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 Gallaway Christian Academy a religious school?

Gallaway Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Enrollment
23
Gender Split
57% M / 43% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Town
County
FAYETTE
Data Year
2022–2023

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