Montgomery County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 16 private schools serving 2,132 students in Montgomery County, TN (there are 44 public schools, serving 39,345 public students). 5% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the Tennessee private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
47% of private schools in Montgomery County, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Montgomery County Private Schools (2026-27)

Clarksville Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 544 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 15
710 N 2nd Street
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 647-6311
Clarksville Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 534 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 8
Church of Christ
505 Highway 76
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 647-8180
Map of Immaculate Conception Preschoo
Gr: K | 18 students
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
740 Franklin Street
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 647-9276
Unity Christian Academy Photo
Gr: 1-12 | 16 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 1
Christian
256 Uffelman Dr
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 645-6003
(2)
Map of Academy For Academic Excellence
Gr: 6-11 | 19 students
2134 Old Ashland City Road
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 647-9831
Map of Amare Montessori
Gr: PK-8 | 106 students
Montessori School
294 Warfield Blvd
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 368-3818
Map of Clarksville KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
101 Ringgold Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 342-1364
Map of Genesis Teen Learning Center - Montgomery County
Gr: 8-12 | 31 students
Alternative School
1881d Fort Campbell Blvd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 647-8474
Map of Immaculate Conception School
Gr: K-8 | 146 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 2
Catholic
1901 Madison St
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 645-1865
Map of Little Country School House
Gr: PK-K | 42 students
Daycare / Preschool
840 Highway 76
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 358-5775
(1)
Map of Little Scholars Montessori Llc
Gr: PK-5 | 90 students
Montessori School
1844 Memorial Dr
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 320-3640
Map of Living World Victory Christian Academy
Gr: PK-K | 35 students
Christian
959 Tiny Town Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 896-2192
Map of Power And Grace Preparatory Academy
Gr: PK-5 | 62 students
Baptist
231 Dunbar Cave Rd
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 320-9862
Map of The Settlement Preschool And Kindergarten
Gr: K | 8 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Daycare / Preschool
2724 Trenton Rd
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 647-1900
Map of Tabernacle Christian School
Gr: PK-5 | 16 students
Christian
303 Market St
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 552-9431
(2)
Map of Wild Wood Academy
Gr: K-12 | 109 students
Christian
1015 Madison
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-9667
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Montgomery County Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Montgomery Christian Academy
Gr: K-11 | 41 students
Assembly of God
1186 Fort Campbell Blvd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-4762
(2)

Overview

Category
This State (TN)
US
# Schools
19 Schools

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Private schools up 6 in Montgomery County, rising from 12 in 2016 to 18 in 2025.
# Students
2,132 Students
113,692 Students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Private school size up 11 students in Montgomery County, rising from 107 in 2016 to 118 in 2025.
% Average Students of Color
28%
21%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
164 Teachers
11,195 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
64%
55%
Average Class Size
14 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
11 courses
15 courses
Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
26

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$9,175
$12,665
Average % on Financial Aid
13%
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,250
$7,542
Average Acceptance Rate
70%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.56

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# American Indian Students
3 Students
307 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
<1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
2,796 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

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# Hispanic Students
87 Students
4,321 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Black Students
123 Students
7,090 Students
% Black Students
6%
6%

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# White Students
935 Students
68,608 Students
% White Students
44%
61%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
87 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
<1%
# Others Students
965 Students
28,817 Students
% of Others Students
45%
26%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Montgomery County, TN?
The top ranked private schools in Montgomery County, TN include Clarksville Christian School, Clarksville Academy, and Immaculate Conception Preschoo.
How many private schools are located in Montgomery County?
16 private schools are located in Montgomery County.
How diverse are private schools in Montgomery County?
Montgomery County private schools are approximately 28% minority students, which is higher than the Tennessee private school average of 21%.
What percentage of students in Montgomery County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Montgomery County are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Montgomery County?
47% of private schools in Montgomery County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Montgomery County are often viewed compared to one another?

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