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Best Knox County Private High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 18 private high schools serving 8,316 students in Knox County, TN.
The top ranked private high schools in Knox County, TN include Knoxville Catholic High School, Webb School Of Knoxville, and Concord Christian School.
The average tuition cost is $14,480, which is lower than the Tennessee private high school average tuition cost of $14,756.
76% of private high schools in Knox County, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Top Ranked Knox County Private High Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
529 Academy Way
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 813-4225
Gr: PK-12 | 1,091 student Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Concord Christian School
Concord Christian School Photo - These Seniors are happy to be back on their last first day of school.
(Christian)
(5)
11704 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37934
(865) 966-8858
Gr: PK-12 | 1,229 student Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Berean Christian School
Berean Christian School Photo - Berean Christian School provides Knoxville area's only all day specialized classroom program for dyslexia and other learning differences
(Christian)
2329 Prosser Rd
Knoxville, TN 37914
(865) 521-6054
Gr: PK-12 | 429 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
First Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
(2)
7706 Ewing Rd
Powell, TN 37849
(865) 947-8503
Gr: PK-12 | 446 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
Grace Christian Academy
Grace Christian Academy Photo - The GCA student body gathered on August 17, 2017, to commemorate the 20th birthday of Grace Christian Academy.
(Baptist)
(32)
5914 Beaver Ridge Rd
Knoxville, TN 37931
(865) 691-3427
Gr: K-12 | 785 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Knoxville Catholic High School
Knoxville Catholic High School Photo
(Catholic)
9245 Fox Lonas Rd
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 560-0313
Gr: 9-12 | 627 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
New Pathways Academy
1531 Dick Lonas Rd
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 602-2021
Gr: 10 | 56 students
Paideia Academy
Paideia Academy Photo - Paideia Academy l Classical Christian School Knoxville l Assembly
(Christian)
(1)
10825 Yarnell Road
Knoxville, TN 37932
(865) 670-0440
Gr: PK-12 | 266 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
River's Edge Christian Academy
River's Edge Christian Academy Photo
Alternative School (Christian)
(4)
5600 Western Ave
Knoxville, TN 37921
(865) 201-1192
Gr: PK-12 | 684 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Webb School Of Knoxville
(1)
9800 Webb School Ln
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 291-3832
Gr: PK-12 | 1,080 student Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 21 Tuition listed
Antioch Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
5709 N Broadway St
Knoxville, TN 37918
(865) 688-0780
Gr: 1-9 | 6 students
Apostolic Christian School
(Pentecostal)
(1)
5020 Pleasant Ridge Rd
Knoxville, TN 37912
(865) 523-5261
Gr: PK-12 | 227 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Duncan Academy
All-boys
8550 Harold Duncan Way
Knoxville, TN 37931
(865) 584-0841
Gr: 9-12 | 10 students
124 East Inskip Dr
Knoxville, TN 37912
(865) 689-1313
Gr: K-12
Knoxville Baptist Christian
Knoxville Baptist Christian Photo
(Baptist)
3839 Buffat Mill Rd.
Knoxville, TN 37914
(865) 524-7317
Gr: K-12 | 29 students Avg. class size: 9 students
Knoxville Christian School
(Church of Christ)
(1)
11549 Snyder Rd
Knoxville, TN 37932
(865) 966-7060
Gr: PK-12 | 184 students Tuition listed
Oneschool Global - Knoxville Campus
(Brethren)
8042 Gleason Dr
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 599-4161
Gr: 3-12 | 31 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Temple Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
1700 West Beaver Creek Drive
Powell, TN 37849
(865) 938-8181
Gr: PK-12 | 237 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Knox County, Tennessee

Knox County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
4615 Asheville Highway
Knoxville, TN 37914
(865) 525-7807
Gr: PK-5 | 109 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
1539 Laurel Ave
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 525-3885
Gr: 9-12 | 18 students
West End Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School (Christian)
5311 Mckamey Rd
Knoxville, TN 37921
(865) 690-1720
Gr: PK-12 | 112 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Knox County, TN?
The top ranked private high schools in Knox County, TN include Knoxville Catholic High School, Webb School Of Knoxville, and Concord Christian School.
How many private high schools are located in Knox County?
18 private high schools are located in Knox County.
How much do private high schools cost in Knox County?
The average tuition cost is $14,480, which is lower than the Tennessee private school average tuition cost of $14,756.
How diverse are private high schools in Knox County?
Knox County private high schools are approximately 10% minority students, which is lower than the Tennessee private school average of 19%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Knox County?
76% of private high schools in Knox County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).
Which private high schools in Knox County are often viewed compared to one another?

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