Top Nonsectarian Private Elementary Schools in Tennessee

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For the 2021 school year, there are 82 top nonsectarian private elementary schools in Tennessee, serving 16,066 students. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Tennessee.

Top Nonsectarian Private Elementary Schools (2021)

  • School Location Grades Students
  • Abintra Montessori School
    Abintra Montessori School Photo
    Montessori School
    (2)
     914 Davidson Drive
    Nashville, TN 37205
    (615) 352-4317
    Grades: PK-8 | n/a students
  • Academy For Academic Excellence
     2134 Old Ashland City Road
    Clarksville, TN 37043
    (931) 647-9831
    Grades: 3-12 | 32 students
  • Amare Montessori
    Montessori School
     294 Warfield Blvd
    Clarksville, TN 37043
    (931) 368-3818
    Grades: PK-6 | 74 students
  • Ashley Academy
    Ashley Academy Photo
    (16)
     1502 Knob Creek Road
    Johnson City, TN 37604
    (423) 929-7888
    Grades: PK-8 | 112 students
  • Battle Ground Academy
    Battle Ground Academy Photo - Middle School Art
    (2)
     336 Ernest Rice Lane
    Franklin, TN 37069
    (615) 794-3501
    Grades: K-12 | 791 students
  • Bodine School
    Bodine School Photo - The cornerstone of Bodine's language arts instruction is the daily Orton-Gillingham (OG) lesson. The OG approach grew out of the pioneering work of Dr. Samuel T. Orton and Anna Gillingham during the first half of the 20th century and emphasizes instruction that is multisensory, direct, and structured. OG remediation is delivered in class sizes of 10 students or fewer.
    Special Education School
     2432 Yester Oaks Drive
    Germantown, TN 38139
    (901) 754-1800
    Grades: 1-6 | n/a students
  • Bowie Reading And Learning Center
    Alternative School
     2550 Ridgeway Rd
    Memphis, TN 38119
    (901) 474-1081
    Grades: K-12 | 94 students
  • The Bright School
    The Bright School Photo
    (1)
     1950 McDade Lane
    Chattanooga, TN 37405
    (423) 267-8546
    Grades: PK-5 | 329 students
  • Cedar Grove School
    All-boys
     1640 Lascassas Pike
    Murfreesboro, TN 37130
    (615) 895-9590
    Grades: 4-11 | 41 students
  • Cedarcreek Schoolhouse Academy
    (1)
     2803 Foster Ave Ste 101
    Nashville, TN 37210
    (615) 333-0405
    Grades: K-12 | 338 students
  • Clayton-Bradley Academy
    Clayton-Bradley Academy Photo
    Special Program Emphasis
     425 Alcoa Trail
    Maryville, TN 37804
    (865) 494-1222
    Grades: PK-12 | 320 students
  • Cleveland Academy
    All-girls
     175 Industrial Ct Sw
    Cleveland, TN 37311
    (423) 380-8446
    Grades: 7-12 | 11 students
  • Compass
    Alternative School
     7900 Lowrance Rd
    Memphis, TN 38125
    (901) 758-2002
    Grades: 4-12 | 61 students
  • Concord Academy
    Special Education School
     4942 Walnut Grove Rd
    Memphis, TN 38117
    (901) 682-3115
    Grades: 6-12 | 49 students
  • Cumberland Mountain School
    All-boys | Alternative School
     73 Methodist Campground Loop
    Crossville, TN 38555
    (931) 707-1077
    Grades: 7-11 | 4 students
  • Currey Ingram Academy
    Currey Ingram Academy Photo - This is the east side of Jennifer & Billy Frist Hall as seen from the fields behind the Lower School.
    Special Education School
    (1)
     6544 Murray Lane
    Brentwood, TN 37027
    (615) 507-3242
    Grades: NS-12 | 318 students
  • Daybreak Specialized School
    Alternative School
     2262 S Germantown Rd
    Germantown, TN 38138
    (901) 753-4300
    Grades: 8-12 | 33 students
  • The Ensworth School
     211 Ensworth Place
    Nashville, TN 37205
    (615) 383-0661
    Grades: K-12 | 1,170 students
  • G4s Academy
    Alternative School
     279 Stewarts Ferry Pike
    Nashville, TN 37214
    (615) 921-8901
    Grades: 7-11 | 23 students
  • Garden Montessori School
    Montessori School
     3225 Garden Dr
    Knoxville, TN 37918
    (865) 688-6776
    Grades: PK-8 | 155 students
  • Gateway Academy - Nashville
     2416 21st Avenue South (Suite 100)
    Nashville, TN 37212
    (615) 321-7272
    Grades: K-12 | 27 students
  • Gateway Academy At The Learning Lab
     5500 Maryland Way Ste 110
    Brentwood, TN 37027
    (615) 377-2929
    Grades: 5-12 | 33 students
  • Genesis Academy
    Special Education School
     430 Allied Dr
    Nashville, TN 37211
    (615) 832-4222
    Grades: 1-12 | 98 students
  • The Gentlemen And Ladies Academy
     1690 Bonnie Ln
    Cordova, TN 38016
    (901) 502-6421
    Grades: PK-2 | 27 students
  • Girls Preparatory School
    Girls Preparatory School Photo - Girls Preparatory School 2017-18 | Grades 6-12
    All-girls
     205 Island Avenue
    Chattanooga, TN 37405
    (423) 634-7600
    Grades: 6-12 | 624 students
  • Harding Academy
    Harding Academy Photo
    (7)
     170 Windsor Drive
    Nashville, TN 37205
    (615) 356-5510
    Grades: PK-8 | 517 students
  • Harpeth Hall School
    Harpeth Hall School Photo - The Harpeth Hall student is an independent thinker, a thoughtful risk-taker, a problem solver, a clarion voice, an authentic spirit and an empathetic friend.
    All-girls
     3801 Hobbs Road
    Nashville, TN 37215
    (615) 297-9543
    Grades: 5-12 | 720 students
  • Hermitage Hall
    Alternative School
     1220 8th Ave S
    Nashville, TN 37203
    (615) 250-2402
    Grades: 3-12 | 162 students
  • Hutchison School
    Hutchison School Photo - At Hutchison, girls discover the joy of learning.
    All-girls | Special Program Emphasis
    (3)
     1740 Ridgeway Rd
    Memphis, TN 38119
    (901) 761-2220
    Grades: NS-12 | 833 students
  • Indian Mound School
    All-boys | Special Education School
     3916 Indian Mound Rd
    Sparta, TN 38583
    (931) 761-5335
    Grades: 8-12 | 9 students
  • J Frank White Academy
     6965 Cumberland Gap Pkwy
    Harrogate, TN 37752
    (423) 869-6234
    Grades: 4-12 | 135 students
  • Kingston Academy
    Special Education School
    (1)
     183 Fiddlers Lane
    Kingston, TN 37763
    (865) 376-2296
    Grades: 2-12 | 55 students
  • Knoxville Montessori School
    Montessori School
    (1)
     4311 Kingston Pike
    Knoxville, TN 37919
    (865) 525-6042
    Grades: PK-5 | 68 students
  • Lamplighter Montessori School
    Lamplighter Montessori School Photo
    Montessori School
     8563 Fay Rd
    Cordova, TN 38018
    (901) 751-2000
    Grades: PK-8 | 125 students
  • Lausanne Collegiate School
    Lausanne Collegiate School Photo - Hands-on projects such as robotics in the Lower School provide early preparation for the International Baccalaureate Programme at Lausanne Collegiate School.
    (10)
     1381 W Massey Rd
    Memphis, TN 38120
    (901) 474-1000
    Grades: NS-12 | 826 students
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