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A Private Christian School Engaging Hearts and Minds

Fast Facts

Core Values Statement of Faith

Mission Statement

SBA’s mission is to partner with families in order to provide an environment of academic excellence with a biblical worldview, which is conducive to developing educated young people of character, while preparing them to represent our Lord Jesus Christ in all walks of life.

Vision Statement

SBA’s vision is to impact our world by preparing students to become godly warriors, as we implement Discipleship (Mt. 28:15–20), expect Excellence (1 Cor. 10:31), and encourage Integrity (Psalm 15).

Enrollment 

1,300+ students

Average Student/Teacher Ratio

10:1

Accreditation

ACSI -The Association of Christian Schools International is the largest Protestant educational organization in the world. 

SACS (AdvancED) -AdvancED is the largest community of education professionals in the world.

Affiliated with Childlight USA -The ChildLight Schools Association exists to build community by fostering edifying relationships among school educators through an intentional commitment to the belief that children are persons and image-bearers of Jesus Christ. 

Academics

College Preparatory Curriculum - We offer a more stringent curriculum in order to better prepare students for the academic rigor they will encounter in college.

Silverdale's Average ACT composite score: 23

Tennessee's Average ACT composite score: 19

National Average ACT composite score: 21

Scholarship monies offered to this year's senior class: $12M

Therapeutic and Academic Support Programs available for special needs students

Labs available in the areas of Science, Computer, Math, Language, and Art

Expected Student Outcomes

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Athletics

Member of TSSAA - The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association administers the junior and senior high school athletic program for an estimated 110,000 participants, 402 schools, an estimated 6,000 coaches, 5,000 officials, and almost 5,500 teams.

Member of ISC - Independent School Conference  

Arts

We offer classes in music appreciation, visual art, dance, drama, choir, instrumental band, and praise band. In addition, we offer private lessons for focuses like piano, voice, percussion and drums, hammered dulcimer, guitar, and violin.

Preschool 

Academic Hours
M/T/Th/Fri 9:00am - 2:00pm
Wednesdays 9:00am - 12:00pm

Office Hours
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 2:30pm

*Summer Hours
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 1:00pm

Phone
(423) 499-3822  

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Elementary School 

Academic Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 2:45pm 

Office Hours
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm

*Summer Hours
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 1:00pm

Phone
(423) 892-2319 

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Middle School 

Academic Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 3:05pm 

Office Hours
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm  

*Summer Hours
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 1:00pm

Phone
(423) 892-2319 

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High School 

Academic Hours
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 3:05pm

Office Hours
Monday - Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm  

*Summer Hours
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 1:00pm

Phone
(423) 892-2319 

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School Board 

President

John Shadden

Vice President

David Klein

 Secretary

Karen Bolton

Members

Paul Bowman

Bill Copeland

Hannah Claire Boggess

Brooke Standefer

Dr. An Tran

Joe Buckley

Roger Davis