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Decatur County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 34 students in Decatur County, TN (there are 5 public schools, serving 1,460 public students). 2% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Decatur County, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Decatur County (2026-27)

Map of Souls Harbor Lighthouse Christian Academy
Souls Harbor Lighthouse Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 34 students
Pentecostal
713 Peace Chapel Road
Scotts Hill, TN 38374
(731) 549-3090
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Overview

Category
This State (TN)
US
# Schools
1 School
# Students
34 Students
113,692 Students
% Average Students of Color
14%
21%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
2 Teachers
11,195 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
10:1

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.56
# American Indian Students
0 Students
307 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
2,796 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
4,321 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
4%
# Black Students
1 Student
7,090 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%
# White Students
24 Students
68,608 Students
% White Students
70%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
87 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
6 Students
28,817 Students
% of Others Students
18%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Decatur County, TN?
1 private schools are located in Decatur County, TN.
What percentage of students in Decatur County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Decatur County are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Decatur County?
100% of private schools in Decatur County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal).

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