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Davidson County Private High Schools (Closed)

Cedarcreek Schoolhouse Academy

Gr: K-12 | 338 students

2803 Foster Ave Ste 101

Nashville, TN 37210

(615) 333-0405

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Greater Nashville Junior Academy

Gr: PK-8 | 80 students

Seventh Day Adventist

3307 Brick Church Pike

Nashville, TN 37207

(615) 227-5797

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Nashville Academy

Gr: 9-12 | 110 students

Alternative School (Christian)

127 Rader Dr

Antioch, TN 37013

(615) 279-6310

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Park Avenue Christian School

Gr: PK-8 | 128 students

Baptist

4300 Park Ave

Nashville, TN 37209

(615) 383-9681

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Stones River Academy

Gr: 7-12 | 20 students

All-boys

279 Stewarts Ferry Pike

Nashville, TN 37214

(615) 921-9310

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Woodbine Christian Academy

Gr: PK-8 | 131 students

Baptist

2204 Foster Avenue

Nashville, TN 37210

(615) 254-7588

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools

Year	Davidson County Total Schools
2025	37
2024	37
2023	35
2022	33
2021	35
2020	38
2019	37
2018	37
2017	31
2016	30
2015	28

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# Students

14,800 Students

80,687 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	451	267	253
2024	447	258	245
2023	465	253	247
2022	479	270	257
2021	444	258	249
2020	400	237	235
2019	386	230	242
2018	368	221	238
2017	417	234	246
2016	418	226	241
2015	431	206	220

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% Average Students of Color

20%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	20%	19%	32%
2024	18%	19%	31%
2023	16%	16%	31%
2022	18%	18%	30%
2021	15%	18%	30%
2020	14%	16%	29%
2019	15%	17%	29%
2018	15%	15%	28%
2017	17%	16%	30%
2016	17%	16%	30%
2015	14%	14%	30%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

1,778 Teachers

8,280 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	9:1	10:1	10:1
2024	10:1	10:1	10:1
2023	10:1	10:1	10:1
2022	10:1	10:1	10:1
2021	10:1	9:1	10:1
2020	9:1	9:1	10:1
2019	9:1	9:1	10:1
2018	9:1	9:1	10:1
2017	11:1	10:1	10:1
2016	11:1	10:1	10:1
2015	11:1	10:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

58%

56%

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

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	57%	55%	57%
2024	59%	56%	57%
2023	61%	56%	57%
2022	60%	55%	56%
2021	59%	54%	56%
2020	58%	54%	56%
2019	55%	53%	55%
2018	55%	54%	55%
2017	55%	52%	55%
2016	57%	51%	54%
2015	63%	51%	54%

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Average Class Size

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	15	14	14
2024	15	14	14
2023	15	14	14
2022	14	14	14
2021	14	14	14
2020	14	14	14
2019	14	14	14
2018	15	14	14
2017	15	14	14
2016	14	14	14
2015	14	13	14

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Average Number of AP Courses

19 courses

15 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	16	15	12
2024	17	14	12
2023	17	14	12
2022	16	13	12
2021	17	14	12
2020	17	14	12
2019	17	13	11
2018	16	13	11
2017	16	12	11
2016	16	13	11
2015	13	13	10

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Average SAT score

1354

(Out of 1600)

1285

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	26	26	26
2024	26	26	26
2023	26	26	26
2022	26	25	26
2021	26	25	26
2020	25	25	26
2019	26	25	25
2018	25	25	25
2017	24	25	25
2016	25	24	25
2015	24	24	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$18,723

$13,939

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	$17,668	$13,102	$17,512
2024	$17,217	$12,750	$17,025
2023	$15,875	$11,971	$16,355
2022	$14,028	$11,381	$15,719
2021	$13,585	$11,162	$15,395
2020	$12,986	$10,933	$15,015
2019	$12,783	$10,686	$14,682
2018	$12,688	$10,553	$14,330
2017	$12,192	$10,162	$13,937
2016	$11,956	$9,758	$13,427
2015	$10,868	$9,265	$12,864

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Average Summer Program Cost

$177

Average % on Financial Aid

21%

25%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	22%	25%	38%
2024	21%	26%	37%
2023	21%	26%	36%
2022	21%	26%	36%
2021	21%	26%	36%
2020	22%	27%	35%
2019	22%	26%	34%
2018	22%	26%	33%
2017	20%	24%	32%
2016	26%	25%	31%
2015	26%	23%	30%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$11,538

$8,854

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	$10,448	$7,993	$9,714
2024	$9,937	$7,826	$9,498
2023	$9,520	$7,251	$8,890
2022	$9,043	$7,092	$8,717
2021	$8,345	$6,620	$8,472
2020	$9,010	$7,036	$8,370
2019	$9,067	$5,786	$7,924
2018	$9,067	$5,967	$7,471
2017	$9,050	$5,320	$7,202
2016	$10,135	$5,867	$6,993

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Average Acceptance Rate

81%

88%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2017-2025)

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	72%	85%	81%
2024	72%	85%	81%
2023	76%	85%	81%
2022	76%	85%	81%
2021	78%	87%	81%
2020	78%	87%	81%
2019	76%	86%	81%
2018	71%	86%	80%
2017	72%	85%	81%

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Average Endowment Size

$70.6 million

$47.98 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44

0.52

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	0.46	0.51	0.61
2024	0.46	0.51	0.60
2023	0.46	0.49	0.60
2022	0.39	0.48	0.58
2021	0.36	0.46	0.57
2020	0.34	0.45	0.57
2019	0.34	0.44	0.56
2018	0.31	0.42	0.55
2017	0.26	0.40	0.54
2016	0.26	0.38	0.54
2015	0.25	0.35	0.53

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# American Indian Students

91 Students

265 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

# Asian Students

300 Students

2,198 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	2%	3%	5%
2024	2%	3%	6%
2023	1%	2%	6%
2022	1%	3%	5%
2021	1%	3%	5%
2020	1%	3%	5%
2019	3%	3%	5%
2018	3%	3%	5%
2017	1%	2%	4%
2016	1%	2%	4%
2015	1%	2%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

309 Students

2,958 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	2%	4%	9%
2024	2%	4%	9%
2023	1%	2%	8%
2022	1%	2%	8%
2021	2%	2%	8%
2020	2%	2%	8%
2019	1%	2%	8%
2018	1%	2%	8%
2017	1%	2%	7%
2016	1%	2%	8%
2015	1%	1%	8%

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# Black Students

1,174 Students

4,913 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	8%	6%	8%
2024	8%	6%	8%
2023	7%	6%	8%
2022	7%	6%	8%
2021	8%	6%	8%
2020	8%	6%	8%
2019	8%	6%	8%
2018	7%	6%	8%
2017	5%	6%	8%
2016	5%	6%	8%
2015	5%	7%	9%

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# White Students

10,949 Students

53,166 Students

% White Students

73%

66%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	72%	67%	59%
2024	72%	67%	60%
2023	71%	69%	60%
2022	77%	69%	62%
2021	80%	71%	63%
2020	81%	72%	64%
2019	81%	73%	64%
2018	83%	75%	65%
2017	86%	76%	66%
2016	86%	77%	66%
2015	87%	80%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

12 Students

56 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

2,070 Students

16,596 Students

% of Others Students

14%

21%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Davidson County Average	Tennessee (TN) Average	National Average
2025	15%	20%	17%
2024	15%	20%	15%
2023	19%	21%	16%
2022	12%	20%	16%
2021	8%	18%	15%
2020	7%	17%	14%
2019	6%	16%	14%
2018	5%	14%	13%
2017	6%	14%	14%
2016	6%	13%	13%
2015	5%	10%	12%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

12 extracurriculars

15 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

13 sports

11 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Davidson County, TN?

The private high schools in Davidson County, TN include Father Ryan High School, Harpeth Hall School, and Montgomery Bell Academy.

How many private high schools are located in Davidson County?

36 private high schools are located in Davidson County.

How much do private high schools cost in Davidson County?

The average tuition cost is $18,723, which is higher than the Tennessee private school average tuition cost of $13,939.

How diverse are private high schools in Davidson County?

Davidson County private high schools are approximately 20% minority students, which is same as the Tennessee private school average of 20%.

What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Davidson County?

61% of private high schools in Davidson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Church of Christ).

Which private high schools in Davidson County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private high schools in Davidson County include: The Academy For GOD vs. Donelson Christian Academy, Genesis Academy vs. Benton Hall Academy, Lipscomb Academy vs. Franklin Road Academy

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