Bill Rice Christian Academy Photo

Top 5 Best Tennessee Other Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 20 other private schools serving 3,269 students in Tennessee. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Tennessee.
The top ranked other private schools in Tennessee include Memphis University School, The Farm School, and Agathos Classical School.
The average acceptance rate is 89%, which is higher than the Tennessee private school average acceptance rate of 83%.

Top Ranked Other Private Schools in Tennessee (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Memphis University School
Memphis University School Photo - Founded in 1893, Memphis University School provides an exceptional education for boys in grades 7-12.
All-boys
6191 Park Avenue
Memphis, TN 38119
(901) 260-1304
Grades: 6-12
| 665 students
Agathos Classical School
Agathos Classical School Photo - "PRO-ton, NEU-tron, e-LEC-tron, YEAH!" Students chant about the parts of an atom before other classes during an assembly.
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
1201 Mapleash Ave
Columbia, TN 38401
(931) 388-0556
Grades: PK-12
| 362 students
Cumberland Christian Academy
Alternative School
Po Box 18352
Knoxville, TN 37924
(865) 208-1168
Grades: K-12
| 492 students
The Farm School
The Farm School Photo
Alternative School
151 Schoolhouse Road
Summertown, TN 38483
(931) 964-2325
Grades: K-11
| 36 students
408 Church Street
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 528-3777
Grades: K-12
| 258 students
520 W Bates St
Rockwood, TN 37854
(865) 354-7771
Grades: K-12
| 529 students
203 Harts Bridge Rd
Jackson, TN 38301
(731) 225-8672
Grades: K-12
| 18 students
Aliyah Academy
Alternative School
(1)
118 England Rd
Tazewell, TN 37879
(865) 297-6940
Grades: K-12
| 160 students
Augustine School
(1)
1171 Old Humboldt Road
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 660-6822
Grades: PK-12
| 201 students
627 Bill Rice Ranch Road
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
(615) 893-2767
Grades: PK-12
| 137 students
366 Cove Creek Road
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 692-3635
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
535 Denmark Jackson Road
Denmark, TN 38391
(731) 616-6165
Grades: PK-12
| 99 students
George Thomas Junior Academy
All-boys | Alternative School
3641 Youth Town Rd
Pinson, TN 38366
(731) 467-0231
Grades: 7-12
| 22 students
59 Luray Rd
Beech Bluff, TN 38313
(731) 736-3850
Grades: 7-12
| 22 students
210 Clarence Ln
Dresden, TN 38225
(731) 235-3116
Grades: PK-12
| 24 students
1026 Stearman Dr
White House, TN 37188
(615) 719-1146
Grades: PK-2
| 134 students
Po Box 4158
Kingsport, TN 37665
(423) 247-3578
Grades: K-12
| 71 students
Lords Tabernacle Christian Academy
Alternative School
2822 Midland Ave
Memphis, TN 38111
(901) 454-7060
Grades: K-5
| 19 students
Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy
All-girls | Special Program Emphasis
(1)
1050 Ray Hixson Rd
Dunlap, TN 37327
(423) 554-4677
Grades: 11-12
| 13 students
271 Arthur Road
Cumberland Gap, TN 37724
(423) 869-8008
Grades: 1-11
| 7 students

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