Academy For Academic Excellence serves 19 students in grades 6-11.
The student:teacher of Academy For Academic Excellence is 5:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked TN School
- Grades: 6-11
- Enrollment: 19 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 25%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Academy For Academic Excellence ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School History
School Resources
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-11
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
19 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 81%
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate -
- Jane Smith, Pulitzer Prize Winner -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Academy For Academic Excellence cost?
Academy For Academic Excellence's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What schools are Academy For Academic Excellence often compared to?
Academy For Academic Excellence is often viewed alongside schools like Clarksville Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Academy For Academic Excellence?
The acceptance rate of Academy For Academic Excellence is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 83%. Academy For Academic Excellence's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Tennessee with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Academy For Academic Excellence?
Academy For Academic Excellence famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate and Jane Smith, Pulitzer Prize Winner.
What is Academy For Academic Excellence's ranking?
Academy For Academic Excellence ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Academy For Academic Excellence?
The application deadline for Academy For Academic Excellence is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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