Cleveland Academy

Cleveland Academy is an all–girls nonsectarian private school located in Cleveland, TN, serving students at the Ungraded (UG) level in a small city setting.
Founded in 2009, the school has a total enrollment of 17 students with one student in grades K–12.
The student–teacher ratio at Cleveland Academy is 9:1, supported by two teachers.
The school has a student population that is 78.57% students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for diversity.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Cleveland Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
Year Founded
2009
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
17 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
79%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Cleveland Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What schools are Cleveland Academy often compared to?
Cleveland Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Tennessee Christian Preparatory School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Cleveland Academy?
The application deadline for Cleveland Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Inquire with school
  • Enrollment: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Tennessee is $13,593 for elementary schools and $14,671 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Tennessee is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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