Beacon Academy
Collegedale · TN · Religious-affiliated · K-12 combined
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Beacon Academy → Collegedale Academy → Silverdale Baptist Academy → Boyd Buchanan School → Hamilton Heights Christian Academy → Calvary Christian School → Bethel Christian Academy → Berean Academy →📋 At a glance
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- ▸ LocallyTN sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Beacon Academy, Collegedale Academy, Silverdale Baptist Academy and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $18,976/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
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Tennessee's public scholarships
Tennessee pairs a lottery-funded merit award (HOPE) with the well-known TN Promise, which makes community and technical college essentially free for any graduate.
Lottery-funded merit award — qualify with EITHER a 3.0 weighted GPA OR ACT 21 / SAT 1060. No income limit. (Qualify by either path; enroll within 16 months of graduating.)
Official program details ↗Tuition-free community or technical college for any TN grad — no GPA, test, or income requirement. (Apply senior year; FAFSA, mentor meeting, 8 hrs community service/term.)
Official program details ↗Eligibility rules change yearly — confirm with the official program before relying on it. Amounts are recent published figures; awards cover tuition/fees, not housing or books unless noted. Verified 2026-06-14.
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Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Academy Collegedale |
Private | 0.0 | 41 | — |
| Collegedale Academy Collegedale |
Private | 2.3 | 355 | -51.3% |
| Silverdale Baptist Academy Chattanooga |
Private | 3.8 | 1,107 | +23.0% |
| Boyd Buchanan School Chattanooga |
Private | 7.4 | 992 | +10.2% |
| Hamilton Heights Christian Academy Chattanooga |
Private | 8.0 | 29 | — |
| Calvary Christian School Chattanooga |
Private | 8.6 | 40 | — |
| Bethel Christian Academy Hixson |
Private | 10.3 | 21 | — |
| Berean Academy Hixson |
Private | 12.4 | 321 | +19.8% |