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Baylor School
Grades
6-12
Gender
Coed
Students
1070
Teachers
129
School Profile
Baylor School (Tennessee)
Baylor School, also known as Baylor, is located within 100 miles of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Founded in the early 1890’s, the private preparatory school offers enrollment to boys and girls. The school’s administration focuses on students in grade 6 to 12. During the year, students in grade 9 to 12 can board at the school, too. Many parents discover advantages to enrolling their children. For example, the Tennessee school’s administration keeps student classroom sizes small. Students benefit from personal attention during classroom lessons. Also, approximately 75 out of 150 staff members hold advanced degrees. The faculty members help students achieve top scores for colleges and universities. Typical college and university admission levels remain over 98% among the student population. Parents do not have to worry about their children having fun. While students obtain a strong education, the school offers access to non-academic activities for a diverse educational experience. Athletics plays a major role at Baylor School, too. Athletic activities for students include fencing, diving, and tennis. Some students win state and national awards for their athletic abilities.
Contact Information
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Baylor School
171 Baylor School Rd, Chattanooga, Tennessee 37405
https://www.baylorschool.org/
(423) 267-8505
Associations & Organizations
- National Association of Independent Schools
- State/Regional Independent School Association
- The Association of Boarding Schools
Photo Source: School Website and/or Social Media Data Source: NCES: 00939414
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