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Kingsport Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 630 students in Kingsport, TN, 6% of all K-12 students in Kingsport, TN are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
78% of private schools in Kingsport, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal and Methodist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Kingsport Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of St. Dominic Catholic School
St. Dominic Catholic School
Gr: PK-5 | 119 students
Catholic
1474 E Center St
Kingsport, TN 37664
(423) 245-8491
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Map of Apostolic Gospel Academy
Apostolic Gospel Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 32 students
Pentecostal
1780 Granby Rd
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 245-6756
(1)
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Map of Ccs Adolscent Treatment Center
Ccs Adolscent Treatment Center
Gr: 9-12 | 5 students
All-boys | Special Education School
6145 Temple Star Rd
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 349-4070
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Map of Cedar View Christian School
Cedar View Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 218 students
Methodist
1900 Flanders St
Kingsport, TN 37665
(423) 245-6341
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Kingsport KinderCare Photo
Kingsport KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
2000 American Way
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 246-2961
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Map of Lighthouse Christian School
Lighthouse Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 71 students
Po Box 4158
Kingsport, TN 37665
(423) 247-3578
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Map of St. Paul's Day School & Kindergarten
St. Paul's Day School & Kindergarten
Gr: PK-K | 37 students
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
160 E Sevier Ave
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 246-9552
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Map of Top Academy
Top Academy
Gr: K-12 | 48 students
Pentecostal
2055 Granby Rd
Kingsport, TN 37665
(423) 530-7175
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Map of Tri-cities Christian Schools
Tri-cities Christian Schools
Gr: PK-6 | 100 students
Christian
257 Walker Street
Kingsport, TN 37665
(423) 245-8776
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Kingsport, Tennessee Private Schools (Closed)

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Christian Life Academy
Gr: K-12 | 69 students
Christian
2401 N John B Dennis Hwy
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 288-2211
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Kingsport, TN Private School Trends

9
Private Schools
630
Students
7%
Students of Color
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Kingsport)
This State (TN)
# Schools
9 Schools
605 Schools
# Students
630 Students
113,692 Students
% Students of Color
7%
21%
0.34
0.56
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
307 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
2,796 Students
% Asian Students
<1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
9 Students
4,321 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
7 Students
7,090 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
422 Students
68,608 Students
% White Students
80%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
87 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
89 Students
28,817 Students
% of Others Students
17%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
50 Teachers
11,195 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Kingsport, TN?
The top ranked private schools in Kingsport, TN is St. Dominic Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Kingsport?
9 private schools are located in Kingsport.
How diverse are private schools in Kingsport?
Kingsport private schools are approximately 7% minority students, which is lower than the Tennessee private school average of 21%.
What percentage of students in Kingsport go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Kingsport are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Kingsport?
78% of private schools in Kingsport are religiously affiliated (most commonly Pentecostal and Methodist).
Which private schools in Kingsport are often viewed compared to one another?

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