Providence Academy (Johnson City, Tennessee)

Providence Academy
Location
2788 Carroll Creek Road

,
37615

United States
Coordinates36°20′12.5502″N 82°26′07.6466″W / 36.336819500°N 82.435457389°W / 36.336819500; -82.435457389
Information
TypePrivate, Coeducational
MottoIn Loco Parentis
Religious affiliation(s)Christian
CEEB code431007
AdministratorBen Holland
GradesK12
Color(s)Maroon and gold   
Song"In Your Hands, Oh Lord"
NicknameKnights
PublicationSoft Whispers - Creative Writing Anthology
YearbookThe Shield
Websitewww.providenceacademy.com

Providence Academy is a Christian school in Johnson City, Tennessee, serving grades K-12. Providence Academy functions "in loco parentis," recognizing that the ultimate responsibility to educate a child remains with parents. The school aims to equip students to achieve academic excellence and develop spiritual maturity. As a classical school, Providence Academy is guided by classical works and disciplines. Unlike many public schools, Providence values the fine arts along with the teachings of Latin and other specific classes.

In 2025 it had about 574 students.[1] Knights are the school mascot.

Its football team was established in 2022.[2] Daniel Kilgore coaches the football team.[3] It also has a baseball team and plays John S. Battle High School of Bristol, Virginia and Science Hill High School.[4]

References

  1. ^ https://www.usnews.com/education/k12/tennessee/providence-academy-416185
  2. ^ Johnson, Cole (September 27, 2024). "Providence Academy opens new turf field to Tri-Cities Christian in second rivalry meeting". WCYB.
  3. ^ https://www.wjhl.com/video/providence-academy-football-continues-to-progress-in-year-3/9950041/
  4. ^ Correspondent, TREY WILLIAMS Sports (April 17, 2025). "Providence Academy takes down Battle on senior night". Johnson City Press. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)