Best 38016 Tennessee Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 512 students in 38016, TN (there are 6 public schools, serving 7,187 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in 38016, TN are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in 38016, TN is St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the Tennessee private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
50% of private schools in 38016, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 38016 Tennessee Private Schools (2026-27)

St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 452 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
2100 N. Germantown Parkway
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 388-7321
Map of Cordova KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
8150 Country Village Dr
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 755-3210
Map of The Gentlemen And Ladies Academy
Gr: PK-2 | 38 students
1690 Bonnie Ln
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 502-6421
Map of Shady Oaks School
Gr: Inquire with school | 22 students
Special Education School (Christian)
2000 N Germantown Pkwy
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 737-3355
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38016, Tennessee Private Schools (Closed)

Map of 1st Class Montessori
Gr: PK-2 | 24 students
Montessori School
1725 Appling Rd
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 274-5622

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 38016, TN?
The top ranked private schools in 38016, TN is St. Francis Of Assisi Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in 38016?
4 private schools are located in 38016.
What percentage of students in 38016 go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in 38016 are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 38016?
50% of private schools in 38016 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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