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#193 of 284 private schools in TN
Lancaster Christian Academy
School
150 SOCCER WAY, Smyrna, TN 37167
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Tennessee private schools
#193 of 284
In Smyrna
#2 of 2
public schools
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Lancaster Christian Academy
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About Lancaster Christian Academy
Lancaster Christian Academy is a private school in Smyrna, TN. Lancaster Christian Academy serves approximately 283 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Lancaster Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #193 of 284 private schools in TN.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- TN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Lancaster Christian Academy 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 Lancaster Christian Academy compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Smyrna, TN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lancaster Christian Academy (this school) | 5.8 |
| Smyrna Middle School | 6.1 |
| Smyrna Elementary | 5.7 |
| Smyrna Primary | 4.0 |
| Thurman Francis Arts Academy/Magnet School for the Arts | 8.3 |
| David Youree Elementary | 3.2 |
| Smyrna West Alternative School | 5.2 |
| Smyrna High School | 4.4 |
| Stewartsboro Elementary | 8.0 |
| Rocky Fork Middle School | 7.3 |
| John Colemon Elementary | 6.3 |
| Rutherford County Virtual School | 6.1 |
| Rocky Fork Elementary School | 8.0 |
| Cedar Grove Elementary | 5.2 |
| Rock Springs Middle School | 5.4 |
| Stewarts Creek High School | 6.4 |
| Stewarts Creek Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Stewarts Creek Middle School | 7.7 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
150 SOCCER WAY, Smyrna, TN 37167
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lancaster Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Murfreesboro), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rutherford County Virtual School (rated 6.1/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Smyrna, see our Smyrna schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Smyrna | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Smyrna Elementary Smyrna | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Smyrna Middle School Smyrna | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Smyrna Primary Smyrna | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Thurman Francis Arts Academy/Magnet School for the Arts Smyrna | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| David Youree Elementary Smyrna | 1.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Smyrna High School Smyrna | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Smyrna West Alternative School Smyrna | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Stewartsboro Elementary Smyrna | 2.1 mi | 8.0 |
| John Colemon Elementary Smyrna | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Rutherford County Virtual School Smyrna | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Rocky Fork Middle School Smyrna | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Rocky Fork Elementary School Smyrna | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Lavergne High School Lavergne | 2.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Cedar Grove Elementary Smyrna | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Murfreesboro | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Rock Springs Middle School Smyrna | 3.7 mi | 5.4 |
| LaVergne Lake Elementary School Lavergne | 4.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Stewarts Creek High School Smyrna | 4.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Roy L Waldron Elementary Lavergne | 4.4 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37167 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,720
Median Home Value
$330,600
Median Rent
$1,359/mo
Population
63,660
College Educated
28.1%
Homeownership
60.4%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
35
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Clarksburg School Clarksburg, TN | 5.8 |
| ROSSVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rossville, TN | 5.8 |
| THE ACADEMY FOR G.O.D. Old Hickory, TN | 5.8 |
| VICTORY BAPTIST ACADEMY Shelbyville, TN | 5.8 |
| Avon School Memphis, TN | 5.7 |
| JONATHAN EDWARDS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Whites Creek, TN | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lancaster Christian Academy
What grades does Lancaster Christian Academy serve?
Lancaster Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Lancaster Christian Academy?
Lancaster Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lancaster Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lancaster Christian Academy is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lancaster Christian Academy rank in TN?
Lancaster Christian Academy ranks #193 of 284 private schools in TN.
What is Lancaster Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Lancaster Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Lancaster Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Lancaster Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Lancaster Christian Academy a religious school?
Lancaster Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 283
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Rutherford County
- Phone
- (615) 223-0451
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