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Fast Facts

McCallie School

  • All-boys boarding and day school
  • Founded in 1905 by Park and Spencer McCallie
  • Located in Chattanooga, TN
  • Grades 6-12 and postgraduate
  • Boarding for grades 9-12, and postgraduate
  • 140 acre campus

Our Students (2023-2024)

  • 977 students
  • 23 states and 19 countries
  • 5 dorms
  • 33.7% boarding 
  • 66.3% day
  • 21% of boarding are international

Our Faculty

  • 126 full-time faculty members
  • 37 additional instructors and coaches
  • 68 faculty & staff who live on campus
  • 63% of faculty with postgraduate degrees

Academics

  • 155 courses in 9 disciplines
  • 18 AP offerings and 6 post-AP offerings
  • 56 students earned AP Scholar, 25 AP Scholar with Honor, 52 AP Scholar with Distinction Status in 2024
  • 5 students were recognized in the National Merit Scholarship Program in 2024; 8 Commended Scholars
  • Courses in engineering, graphic design, filmmaking, and 3-D fabrication
  • Innovation & Engineering lab
  • Center for Animation, Video, and Entertainment (CAVE)
  • Cell research lab
  • Extensive History Research program

Athletics

  • 17 varsity sports
  • 1 eSports team
  • 85 team and individual state titles since 2018
  • 180,000 square-foot Sports and Activities Center (SAC)
  • 5,000-seat outdoor stadium with an all-weather track
  • Indoor tennis facility
  • Indoor golf facility with TrackMan
  • 8-court squash center
  • Rowing center
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977 
total students
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$154,611,595
total endowment

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140 
acre campus

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17 
varsity sports

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43.9% 
students on financial aid