For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 79 students in Giles County, TN (there are 8 public schools, serving 3,644 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Giles County, TN are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Giles County, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
Private Schools in Giles County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bright Beginnings Christian Preschool
Special Program Emphasis (Baptist)
1827 Mill St
Pulaski, TN 38478
(193) 136-3414
Pulaski, TN 38478
(193) 136-3414
Gr: PK-1 | 79 students
Giles County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Lester Christian Academy (Closed 2014)
(Seventh Day Adventist)
625 E Washington St
Pulaski, TN 38478
(931) 363-3049
Pulaski, TN 38478
(931) 363-3049
Gr: 1-8 | 7 students
Overview
This County (Giles County)
This State (TN)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
79 Students
113,551 Students
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
1 Teacher
11,102 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
79:1
10:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
308 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
2,796 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
4,324 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
n/a
7,095 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
8 Students
68,703 Students
% White Students
10%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
87 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
71 Students
28,594 Students
% of Others Students
90%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Giles County, TN?
1 private schools are located in Giles County, TN.
What percentage of students in Giles County go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Giles County are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Giles County?
100% of private schools in Giles County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
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