Best Dyersburg Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 175 students in Dyersburg, TN.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Tennessee private elementary school average acceptance rate of 83%.
67% of private elementary schools in Dyersburg, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Private Elementary Schools in Dyersburg, TN (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Christ Classical Academy
(Christian)
1005 Us Highway 51 Bypass W
Dyersburg, TN 38024
(731) 285-3727
Gr: K-10 | 117 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mcdowell Center For Children
All-boys
711 Us Highway 51 Byp S
Dyersburg, TN 38024
(888) 266-7279
Gr: 6-12 | 51 students
Northside Christian Academy
(Christian)
4935 Hwy 211
Dyersburg, TN 38024
(731) 285-8695
Gr: 1-8 | 7 students

Overview

This Town (Dyersburg)
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
175 Students
102,087 Students
% Average Students of Color
22%
20%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
18 Teachers
10,130 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,000
$13,520
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.54
# American Indian Students
1 Student
267 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
2,507 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
3,868 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
27 Students
6,563 Students
% Black Students
15%
7%
# White Students
132 Students
64,219 Students
% White Students
75%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
74 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
10 Students
23,317 Students
% of Others Students
6%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private elementary schools are located in Dyersburg, TN?
3 private elementary schools are located in Dyersburg, TN.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Dyersburg?
67% of private elementary schools in Dyersburg are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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