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St. Mary's School

Best 37601 Tennessee Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 1,342 students in 37601, TN.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 37601, TN include Western Christian Academy, Ashley Academy, and St. Mary's School.
The average acceptance rate is 94%, which is higher than the Tennessee private elementary school average acceptance rate of 84%.
75% of private elementary schools in 37601, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 4
  • # Students Served: 1,342
  • Average Tuition: $6,840
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 18%
  • Acceptance Rate: 94%
  • % Students of Color: 17%
  • View 37601 Tennessee School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 4
  • # Students Served: 1,342
  • Average Tuition: $6,840
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 18%
  • Acceptance Rate: 94%
  • % Students of Color: 17%
  • View 37601 Tennessee School Trends

Top Ranked 37601 Tennessee Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

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Ashley Academy
Gr: NS-8 | 170 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
2615 S. Roan St
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 929-7888
(16)
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St. Mary's School
Gr: PK-8 | 164 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
2211 E Lakeview Dr
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 282-3397
(1)
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Western Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 749 students
Specialized Curriculum (Christian)
244 Sinking Creek Rd
Elizabethton, TN 37601
(800) 868-5839
(1)
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Tri-cities Christian School
Gr: PK-6 | 259 students
Christian
2423 Susannah Street
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 323-7128
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 37601, TN?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 37601, TN include Western Christian Academy, Ashley Academy, and St. Mary's School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 37601?
4 private elementary schools are located in 37601.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 37601?
75% of private elementary schools in 37601 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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