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Cheatham County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 562 students in Cheatham County, TN (there are 14 public schools, serving 5,629 public students). 9% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Tennessee private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
33% of private schools in Cheatham County, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Cheatham County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Pleasant View Christian School
Pleasant View Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 388 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 2
Baptist
160 Hicks Edgen Rd
Pleasant View, TN 37146
(615) 746-8555
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Map of Oak Plains Academy
Oak Plains Academy
Gr: K-12 | 152 students
Alternative School
1751 Oak Plains Rd
Ashland City, TN 37015
(931) 362-2018
(2)
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Cheatham County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Sycamore Academy
Sycamore Academy
Gr: PK-6 | 103 students
Montessori School
6517 Hwy 41a
Pleasant View, TN 37146
(615) 398-5123
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Overview

Category
This State (TN)
US
# Schools
3 Schools
# Students
562 Students
113,692 Students
% Average Students of Color
11%
21%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
35 Teachers
11,195 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
55%
Average Class Size
22 students
15 students
Average ACT score
21
(Out of 36)
26

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,800
$12,665
Average % on Financial Aid
10%
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$7,542
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.56
# American Indian Students
1 Student
307 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
2,796 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
10 Students
4,321 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
39 Students
7,090 Students
% Black Students
6%
6%
# White Students
406 Students
68,608 Students
% White Students
69%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
87 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
124 Students
28,817 Students
% of Others Students
21%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Cheatham County, TN?
The top ranked private schools in Cheatham County, TN is Pleasant View Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Cheatham County?
2 private schools are located in Cheatham County.
What percentage of students in Cheatham County go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Cheatham County are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Cheatham County?
33% of private schools in Cheatham County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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