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#232 of 284 private schools in TN
Savannah Christian Academy
Elementary School
3514 CRAVENS RD, Savannah, TN 38372
Enrollment
147
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
147
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Tennessee private schools
#232 of 284
In Savannah
#2 of 2
public schools
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Savannah Christian Academy
Elementary School in Savannah · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Savannah Christian Academy
Savannah Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Savannah, TN. Savannah Christian Academy serves approximately 147 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Savannah Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #232 of 284 private schools in TN.
- This school 5.2 · Average
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 147 students, Savannah Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Savannah Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Savannah 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 Savannah Christian Academy compares to the 5 public schools in Savannah, TN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Savannah
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Savannah Christian Academy (this school) | 5.2 |
| Northside Elementary | 6.9 |
| Hardin County High School | 6.9 |
| Hardin County Middle School | 6.6 |
| Parris South Elementary | 8.5 |
| East Hardin Elementary | 5.8 |
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3514 CRAVENS RD, Savannah, TN 38372
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Savannah Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Decaturville Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 21.1 miles away, in nearby Decaturville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Parris South Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Michie Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Michie), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Savannah, see our Savannah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northside Elementary Savannah | 4.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Hardin County High School Savannah | 4.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Hardin County Middle School Savannah | 5.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Parris South Elementary Savannah | 5.4 mi | 8.5 |
| East Hardin Elementary Savannah | 5.9 mi | 5.8 |
| SHELTERING TREE RANCH Savannah | 7.6 mi | 7.3 |
| West Hardin Elementary Adamsville | 6.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Adamsville Elementary Adamsville | 9.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Adamsville High School Adamsville | 11.4 mi | 7.6 |
| SOULS HARBOR LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Scotts Hill | 16.2 mi | — |
| Scotts Hill Elementary Scotts Hill | 16.2 mi | 7.3 |
| South Side Elementary Reagan | 16.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Scotts Hill High School Reagan | 16.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Frank Hughes School Clifton | 14.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Pickwick Southside School Counce | 17.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Michie Elementary Michie | 18.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Decaturville Elementary Decaturville | 21.1 mi | 9.5 |
| Riverside High School Decaturville | 22.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Decatur County Middle School Parsons | 23.6 mi | 8.5 |
| McNairy Central High School Selmer | 20.2 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38372 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,250
Median Home Value
$153,600
Median Rent
$759/mo
Population
17,659
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
22%
Median Age
41.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AKIVA SCHOOL Nashville, TN | 5.2 |
| Kenton Elementary School Kenton, TN | 5.2 |
| Pine View Elementary Rockwood, TN | 5.2 |
| Memphis Scholars Florida Kansas Memphis, TN | 5.3 |
| THALES ACADEMY FRANKLIN Franklin, TN | 5.3 |
| South Central Elementary Chuckey, TN | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Savannah Christian Academy
What grades does Savannah Christian Academy serve?
Savannah Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Savannah Christian Academy?
Savannah Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 147 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Savannah Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Savannah Christian Academy is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Savannah Christian Academy rank in TN?
Savannah Christian Academy ranks #232 of 284 private schools in TN.
What is Savannah Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Savannah Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Savannah Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Savannah 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 Savannah Christian Academy a religious school?
Savannah Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 147
- Gender Split
- 40% M / 60% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 160 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hardin County
- Phone
- (731) 926-1504
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