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Murfreesboro, Tennessee Private Schools (Closed)

Cedar Grove School

Gr: 5-12 | 45 students

All-boys | Alternative School

1640 Lascassas Pike

Murfreesboro, TN 37130

(615) 895-9590

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Murfreesboro, TN Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+58.3% (+7 schools) 10-yr

3,225

Students

+167.6% (+2,020 students) 10-yr

$7,806

Avg. Tuition

+120.0% (+$4,258) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

19%

Students of Color

+11.8% (+2.0 pp) 10-yr

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

+10.0% (+1.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Murfreesboro)

This State (TN)

# Schools

19 Schools

605 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Total Schools
2025	19
2024	20
2023	18
2022	16
2021	16
2020	16
2019	14
2018	14
2017	13
2016	13
2015	12

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# Students

3,225 Students

113,497 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Avg	Tennessee (TN)	National
2025	186	203	179
2024	184	197	172
2023	195	196	174
2022	184	210	185
2021	184	202	180
2020	181	190	171
2019	175	187	175
2018	148	181	172
2017	153	190	180
2016	151	184	178
2015	110	174	167

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% Students of Color

19%

21%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Avg	Tennessee (TN)	National
2025	14%	20%	34%
2024	14%	20%	34%
2023	16%	19%	33%
2022	25%	20%	33%
2021	25%	20%	32%
2020	24%	19%	32%
2019	21%	20%	31%
2018	16%	19%	31%
2017	10%	21%	32%
2016	10%	21%	32%
2015	17%	20%	32%

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0.56

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Avg	Tennessee (TN)	National
2025	0.55	0.56	0.65
2024	0.56	0.56	0.65
2023	0.56	0.54	0.65
2022	0.56	0.53	0.64
2021	0.56	0.52	0.64
2020	0.56	0.52	0.64
2019	0.56	0.50	0.63
2018	0.47	0.50	0.63
2017	0.51	0.47	0.61
2016	0.51	0.46	0.61
2015	0.43	0.45	0.61

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# American Indian Students

8 Students

307 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

52 Students

2,796 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Avg	Tennessee (TN)	National
2025	2%	3%	5%
2024	2%	3%	5%
2023	3%	3%	5%
2022	2%	2%	4%
2021	2%	2%	4%
2020	2%	2%	4%
2019	2%	3%	4%
2018	2%	3%	4%
2017	1%	2%	4%
2016	1%	3%	4%
2015	2%	2%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

123 Students

4,321 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Avg	Tennessee (TN)	National
2025	4%	4%	9%
2024	4%	4%	9%
2023	3%	3%	9%
2022	2%	3%	8%
2021	2%	3%	9%
2020	2%	3%	9%
2019	2%	2%	8%
2018	2%	3%	8%
2017	1%	2%	8%
2016	1%	2%	8%
2015	4%	2%	8%

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# Black Students

166 Students

7,090 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Avg	Tennessee (TN)	National
2025	5%	6%	7%
2024	5%	7%	7%
2023	4%	6%	8%
2022	5%	7%	7%
2021	5%	7%	7%
2020	5%	7%	8%
2019	4%	7%	7%
2018	5%	7%	7%
2017	4%	7%	7%
2016	4%	7%	7%
2015	4%	8%	8%

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# White Students

1,923 Students

68,608 Students

% White Students

59%

61%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Avg	Tennessee (TN)	National
2025	61%	61%	52%
2024	59%	61%	52%
2023	58%	62%	52%
2022	58%	64%	54%
2021	58%	65%	54%
2020	59%	66%	54%
2019	56%	68%	56%
2018	70%	68%	56%
2017	64%	71%	58%
2016	64%	71%	58%
2015	73%	72%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

9 Students

87 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

956 Students

28,634 Students

% of Others Students

30%

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Avg	Tennessee (TN)	National
2025	28%	26%	26%
2024	30%	25%	26%
2023	32%	26%	25%
2022	33%	24%	25%
2021	33%	23%	25%
2020	32%	22%	24%
2019	36%	20%	24%
2018	21%	19%	23%
2017	30%	18%	22%
2016	30%	17%	22%
2015	17%	16%	21%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

289 Teachers

11,179 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Avg	Tennessee (TN)	National
2025	11:1	10:1	11:1
2024	13:1	10:1	11:1
2023	14:1	10:1	11:1
2022	13:1	10:1	11:1
2021	13:1	10:1	11:1
2020	14:1	10:1	12:1
2019	15:1	10:1	12:1
2018	13:1	10:1	12:1
2017	12:1	10:1	12:1
2016	12:1	10:1	12:1
2015	10:1	11:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

29%

55%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Avg	Tennessee (TN)	National
2025	30%	54%	55%
2024	25%	54%	54%
2023	25%	55%	54%
2022	25%	55%	54%
2021	25%	53%	54%
2020	25%	52%	54%
2019	25%	52%	53%

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Average Class Size

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Avg	Tennessee (TN)	National
2025	15	15	15
2024	15	15	15
2023	15	15	15
2022	15	15	15
2021	15	15	15
2020	14	15	15
2019	14	15	15
2018	14	15	15
2017	15	15	15
2016	15	14	15
2015	15	14	15

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Avg	Tennessee (TN)	National
2025	24	26	26
2024	24	26	26
2023	24	26	26
2022	24	26	26
2021	24	25	26
2020	24	25	25
2019	24	25	25
2018	24	25	25
2017	24	25	25
2016	24	24	25

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,806

$13,467

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Avg	Tennessee (TN)	National
2025	$8,111	$13,484	$15,012
2024	$7,625	$11,729	$13,254
2023	$7,625	$10,860	$12,626
2022	$7,200	$10,528	$12,187
2021	$7,200	$10,285	$11,800
2020	$6,869	$10,020	$11,512
2019	$6,831	$9,588	$11,293
2018	$6,804	$9,538	$11,017
2017	$6,120	$8,676	$10,708
2016	$6,083	$8,511	$10,356
2015	$3,548	$8,472	$9,939

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Average % on Financial Aid

12%

25%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Avg	Tennessee (TN)	National
2025	12%	25%	34%
2024	12%	25%	34%
2023	12%	25%	34%
2022	12%	25%	33%
2021	12%	25%	33%
2020	12%	25%	32%
2019	12%	25%	31%
2018	16%	25%	30%
2017	17%	24%	30%
2016	17%	25%	29%
2015	17%	23%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,000

$6,808

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Avg	Tennessee (TN)	National
2025	$1,000	$6,809	$7,073
2024	$600	$6,443	$6,930
2023	$600	$5,839	$6,469
2022	$600	$5,804	$6,289
2021	$600	$5,361	$6,055
2020	$600	$5,594	$5,921
2019	$516	$4,578	$5,795
2018	$645	$4,636	$5,456
2017	$645	$4,394	$5,319
2016	$645	$4,594	$5,105
2015	$645	$3,882	$5,030

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

92%

84%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Murfreesboro, TN Avg	Tennessee (TN)	National
2025	92%	83%	81%
2024	90%	86%	85%
2023	90%	86%	85%
2022	90%	86%	85%
2021	90%	88%	85%
2020	90%	88%	85%
2019	90%	88%	85%
2018	90%	88%	85%
2017	90%	88%	85%
2016	90%	89%	85%
2015	90%	89%	85%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

7 extracurriculars

12 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

11 sports

9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Murfreesboro, TN?

The private schools in Murfreesboro, TN include Franklin Road Christian School, Middle Tennessee Christian School, and Saint Rose of Lima Catholic School.

How many private schools are located in Murfreesboro?

19 private schools are located in Murfreesboro.

How diverse are private schools in Murfreesboro?

Murfreesboro private schools are approximately 19% minority students, which is lower than the Tennessee private school average of 21%.

What percentage of students in Murfreesboro go to private school?

10% of all K-12 students in Murfreesboro are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Murfreesboro?

58% of private schools in Murfreesboro are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Which private schools in Murfreesboro are often viewed compared to one another?

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