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Best Cheatham County Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 562 students in Cheatham County, TN.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Tennessee private high school average acceptance rate of 88%.
33% of private high schools in Cheatham County, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Cheatham County Private High 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 High 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

Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools

YearCheatham County Total Schools
20253
20243
20232
20222
20212
20202
20192
20182
20172
20161
20151
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# Students
562 Students
80,687 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

YearCheatham County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
2025187267253
2024187258245
2023214253247
2022212270257
2021212258249
2020212237235
2019187230242
2018187221238
2017189234246
2016352226241
2015352206220
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% Average Students of Color
11%
20%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearCheatham County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202511%19%32%
202411%19%31%
20239%16%31%
20227%18%30%
20217%18%30%
20207%16%29%
20195%17%29%
20185%15%28%
20179%16%30%
20162%16%30%
20152%14%30%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
35 Teachers
8,280 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearCheatham County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202516:110:110:1
202416:110:110:1
202316:110:110:1
202217:110:110:1
202117:19:110:1
202017:19:110:1
201910:19:110:1
201810:19:110:1
201710:110:110:1
201611:110:110:1
201511:110:110:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
56%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearCheatham County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202510%55%57%
202410%56%57%
202310%56%57%
202210%55%56%
202110%54%56%
202010%54%56%
201910%53%55%
201810%54%55%
201710%52%55%
201610%51%54%
201510%51%54%
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Average Class Size
22 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearCheatham County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
2025221514
2024221414
2023221414
2022221414
2021221414
2020221414
2019221414
2018221414
2017221414
2016261414
2015261314
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Average ACT score
21
(Out of 36)
26

ACT Score Trends (2017-2025)

YearCheatham County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
2025212626
2024212626
2023212626
2022212526
2021212526
2020212526
2019212525
2018212525
2017212525
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,800
$13,939

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearCheatham County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
2025$5,800$14,671$17,997
2024$5,800$12,687$17,011
2023$5,800$11,496$16,191
2022$5,800$11,097$15,821
2021$5,800$10,607$15,331
2020$5,800$10,342$15,046
2019$5,800$9,799$14,791
2018$5,800$9,786$14,527
2017$5,800$8,497$14,161
2016$4,800$8,644$13,713
2015$4,800$8,547$13,065
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Average % on Financial Aid
10%
25%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2017-2025)

YearCheatham County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202510%25%38%
202410%26%37%
202310%26%36%
202210%26%36%
202110%26%36%
202010%27%35%
201910%26%34%
201810%26%33%
201710%24%32%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$8,289

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2017-2025)

YearCheatham County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
2025$1,000$7,993$9,714
2024$1,000$7,826$9,498
2023$1,000$7,251$8,890
2022$1,000$7,092$8,717
2021$1,000$6,620$8,472
2020$1,000$7,036$8,370
2019$1,000$5,786$7,924
2018$1,000$5,967$7,471
2017$1,000$5,320$7,202
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Average Acceptance Rate
90%
88%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearCheatham County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202590%85%79%
202490%85%81%
202390%85%81%
202290%85%81%
202190%87%81%
202090%87%81%
201990%86%81%
201890%86%80%
201790%85%81%
201690%88%80%
201590%87%81%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.52

Diversity Score Trends

YearCheatham County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20250.480.510.61
20240.480.510.60
20230.520.490.60
20220.500.480.58
20210.500.460.57
20200.500.450.57
20190.170.440.56
20180.170.420.55
20170.210.400.54
20160.250.380.54
20150.250.350.53
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
265 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
2,198 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearCheatham County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20252%3%5%
20242%3%6%
20233%2%6%
20222%3%5%
20212%3%5%
20202%3%5%
20191%3%5%
20181%3%5%
20171%2%4%
20161%2%4%
20151%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
10 Students
2,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearCheatham County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20252%4%9%
20242%4%9%
20231%2%8%
20221%2%8%
20211%2%8%
20201%2%8%
20171%2%7%
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# Black Students
39 Students
4,913 Students
% Black Students
6%
6%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearCheatham County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20257%6%8%
20247%6%8%
20234%6%8%
20224%6%8%
20214%6%8%
20204%6%8%
20195%6%8%
20185%6%8%
20173%6%8%
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# White Students
406 Students
53,166 Students
% White Students
69%
66%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearCheatham County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202569%67%59%
202469%67%60%
202363%69%60%
202265%69%62%
202165%71%63%
202065%72%64%
201991%73%64%
201891%75%65%
201789%76%66%
201686%77%66%
201586%80%66%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
56 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
124 Students
16,596 Students
% of Others Students
21%
21%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearCheatham County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202520%20%17%
202420%20%15%
202329%21%16%
202228%20%16%
202128%18%15%
202028%17%14%
20193%16%14%
20183%14%13%
20176%14%14%
201613%13%13%
201513%10%12%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
15 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
11 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Cheatham County, TN?
The top ranked private high schools in Cheatham County, TN is Pleasant View Christian School.
How many private high schools are located in Cheatham County?
2 private high schools are located in Cheatham County.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Cheatham County?
33% of private high schools in Cheatham County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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