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Best Grainger County Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 25 students in Grainger County, TN (there are 9 public schools, serving 2,986 public students). 1% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Grainger County, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Grainger County (2026-27)

Map of Kingswood School
Kingswood School
Gr: 6-11 | 25 students
Christian
160 Wachtel Rd
Bean Station, TN 37708
(865) 767-3074
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Grainger County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of New System School, Inc.
New System School, Inc.
Gr: K-12 | 362 students
250 Tampico Church Road
Rutledge, TN 37861
(865) 828-4488
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Overview

Category
This State (TN)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearGrainger County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20212
20202
20192
20182
20172
20162
20151
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# Students
25 Students
113,497 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearGrainger County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202525203179
202425197172
202325196174
202225210185
2021194202180
2020194190171
2019194187175
2018194181172
2017194190180
2016194184178
2015362174167
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% Average Students of Color
11%
21%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2016-2025)

YearGrainger County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202511%20%34%
202411%20%34%
202311%19%33%
202211%20%33%
202111%20%32%
202011%19%32%
201911%20%31%
201811%19%31%
201711%21%32%
201611%21%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
3 Teachers
11,179 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearGrainger County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20258:110:111:1
20248:110:111:1
20238:110:111:1
20228:110:111:1
20211:110:111:1
20201:110:112:1
20191:110:112:1
20181:110:112:1
20171:110:112:1
20161:110:112:1
20151:111:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.20
0.56

Diversity Score Trends

YearGrainger County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20250.200.560.65
20240.200.560.65
20230.200.540.65
20220.200.530.64
20210.200.520.64
20200.200.520.64
20190.200.500.63
20180.200.500.63
20170.200.470.61
20160.200.460.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
307 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
2,796 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
4,321 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearGrainger County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20254%4%9%
20244%4%9%
20234%3%9%
20224%3%8%
20214%3%9%
20204%3%9%
20194%2%8%
20184%3%8%
20174%2%8%
20164%2%8%
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# Black Students
2 Students
7,090 Students
% Black Students
7%
6%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearGrainger County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20257%6%7%
20247%7%7%
20237%6%8%
20227%7%7%
20217%7%7%
20207%7%8%
20197%7%7%
20187%7%7%
20177%7%7%
20167%7%7%
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# White Students
25 Students
68,608 Students
% White Students
89%
61%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearGrainger County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202589%61%52%
202489%61%52%
202389%62%52%
202289%64%54%
202189%65%54%
202089%66%54%
201989%68%56%
201889%68%56%
201789%71%58%
201689%71%58%
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# 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
n/a
28,634 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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