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BUILT FOR BOYS. BUILT FOR LIFE.

Tuition-free boys school located in knoxville, tennessee

What We Believe

The Problem
Our Philosophy
our promise
The Future
The Problem

Too many boys are disengaged, underestimated, or left behind by systems not built for them. Lacking mentorship, structure, and purpose, they struggle to reach their potential... not because they can’t succeed, but because they were never truly seen or supported to begin with.

Who We Are

Our Vision

To build a generation of young men who are confident in who they are, relentless in pursuit of their purpose, and prepared to lead lives of impact far beyond the classroom.

Our Mission

To engage young men in a rigorous yet supportive environment that nurtures resilience, promotes academic excellence, inspires leadership, and prepares critical thinkers.

Our Purpose

To equip young men to overcome adversity, pursue excellence, and lead lives of purpose, driven by education and integrity.
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Why Choose an All-Boys School?

We don't guess how boys learn. We know.
Boys thrive when learning is active, structured, and built for movement and challenge. Our classrooms are not quiet rows or long lectures. They are spaces filled with energy, focus, and purpose. Through hands on work and healthy competition, boys stay engaged and push themselves. This is more than school. It is preparation for life.
We refuse to let boys be invisible.
In too many spaces, boys learn to hide their questions, their fears, and their emotions. Here, that ends. We see them fully. We know their names, their strengths, their struggles. Then we ask more of them. We build the confidence to speak, the discipline to lead, and the courage to rise. These boys are not just noticed. They are needed.
We design space for boys to own their growth.
In a single gender environment shaped with boys in mind, distractions fade and focus takes hold. Without the pressure to impress or compete for attention, boys are free to engage fully in their learning, their friendships, and their own growth. In that clarity, they begin to take true ownership of who they are becoming.
We build men who don’t have to pretend.
When boys are seen, supported, and encouraged to pursue what they love, they begin to discover who they truly are. Confidence grows not from perfection, but from purpose. In a space where authenticity is valued, our boys learn to lead with integrity, resilience, and nothing to prove.
We don't do handouts. We build leaders.
Leadership is not about status. It is about action, consistency, and strength of character. Our boys earn their influence by showing up, serving others, and doing what is right even when it is hard. Through mentorship, accountability, and real responsibility, they learn that true leadership means lifting others up.

There's still time to enroll

Limited seats are available for incoming sixth and seventh graders.
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From Day One to Diploma

Chattanooga Prep has proudly graduated its first senior class, a milestone moment for our flagship school.
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Take a look inside and experience what life at Prep is all about.