For the 2024 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 90 students in Charleston, TN (there are 1 public school, serving 342 public students). 21% of all K-12 students in Charleston, TN are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Charleston, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Pentecostal).
Private Schools in Charleston, TN (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Candies Creek Academy
(Baptist)
294 Old Eureka Rd Nw
Charleston, TN 37310
(423) 790-5660
Charleston, TN 37310
(423) 790-5660
Grades: PK-12
| 78 students
Lighthouse Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
8593 Hiwassee St Nw
Charleston, TN 37310
(423) 665-3015
Charleston, TN 37310
(423) 665-3015
Grades: 1-11
| 12 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Charleston, TN?
2 private schools are located in Charleston, TN.
What percentage of students in Charleston, TN go to private school?
21% of all K-12 students in Charleston, TN are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Charleston, TN?
100% of private schools in Charleston, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Pentecostal).
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