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Powell Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 683 students in Powell, TN.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Tennessee private high school average acceptance rate of 87%.
100% of private high schools in Powell, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Powell Private High Schools (2026-27)

Map of First Baptist Academy
First Baptist Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 446 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 2
Baptist
7706 Ewing Rd
Powell, TN 37849
(865) 947-8503
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Map of Temple Baptist Academy
Temple Baptist Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 237 students
Sports: 6
Baptist
1700 West Beaver Creek Drive
Powell, TN 37849
(865) 938-8181
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Powell, Tennessee Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Crossroads Academy
Crossroads Academy
Gr: PK-4 | 48 students
Christian
105 Fellowship Ln
Powell, TN 37849
(865) 945-1239
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Powell, TN Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
683
Students
+69.1% (+279 students) 10-yr
$7,169
Avg. Tuition
+21.5% (+$1,269) 3-yr
12
Avg. Class Size
11%
Students of Color
+83.3% (+5.0 pp) 10-yr
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-7.7% (-1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Powell)
This State (TN)
# Schools
2 Schools
308 Schools
# Students
683 Students
80,499 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

YearPowell, TN AvgTennessee (TN)National
2025342267253
2024342258245
2023307253247
2022313270257
2021308258249
2020308237235
2019255230242
2018255221238
2017202234246
2016202226241
2015202206220
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% Students of Color
11%
19%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearPowell, TN AvgTennessee (TN)National
202511%19%32%
202411%19%31%
202311%16%31%
202212%18%30%
202111%18%30%
202011%16%29%
201912%17%29%
201812%15%28%
20177%16%30%
20167%16%30%
20156%14%30%
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0.34
0.52

Diversity Score Trends

YearPowell, TN AvgTennessee (TN)National
20250.340.510.61
20240.340.510.60
20230.310.490.60
20220.490.480.58
20210.490.460.57
20200.490.450.57
20190.300.440.56
20180.300.420.55
20170.170.400.54
20160.170.380.54
20150.170.350.53
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# American Indian Students
n/a
265 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
2,198 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearPowell, TN AvgTennessee (TN)National
20253%3%5%
20243%3%6%
20234%2%6%
20224%3%5%
20214%3%5%
20204%3%5%
20195%3%5%
20185%3%5%
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# Hispanic Students
19 Students
2,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearPowell, TN AvgTennessee (TN)National
20253%4%9%
20243%4%9%
20232%2%8%
20221%2%8%
20211%2%8%
20201%2%8%
20192%2%8%
20182%2%8%
20172%2%7%
20162%2%8%
20152%1%8%
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# Black Students
31 Students
4,913 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearPowell, TN AvgTennessee (TN)National
20255%6%8%
20245%6%8%
20234%6%8%
20224%6%8%
20214%6%8%
20204%6%8%
20195%6%8%
20185%6%8%
20174%6%8%
20164%6%8%
20154%7%9%
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# White Students
551 Students
53,166 Students
% White Students
81%
66%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearPowell, TN AvgTennessee (TN)National
202581%67%59%
202481%67%60%
202383%69%60%
202267%69%62%
202168%71%63%
202068%72%64%
201983%73%64%
201883%75%65%
201791%76%66%
201691%77%66%
201591%80%66%
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# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
56 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
60 Students
16,420 Students
% of Others Students
9%
21%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearPowell, TN AvgTennessee (TN)National
20258%20%17%
20248%20%15%
20237%21%16%
202224%20%16%
202123%18%15%
202023%17%14%
20195%16%14%
20185%14%13%
20173%14%14%
20163%13%13%
20153%10%12%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
59 Teachers
8,264 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearPowell, TN AvgTennessee (TN)National
202512:110:110:1
202412:110:110:1
202313:110:110:1
202212:110:110:1
202112:19:110:1
202012:19:110:1
201910:19:110:1
201810:19:110:1
201713:110:110:1
201613:110:110:1
201513:110:110:1
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Average Class Size
12 students
15 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,169
$14,571

Tuition Cost Trends (2022-2025)

YearPowell, TN AvgTennessee (TN)National
2025$7,169$14,671$17,997
2024$5,900$12,687$17,011
2023$5,900$11,496$16,191
2022$5,900$11,097$15,821
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
87%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2022-2025)

YearPowell, TN AvgTennessee (TN)National
202595%85%79%
202495%85%81%
202395%85%81%
202295%85%81%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
2 extracurriculars
15 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
11 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Powell, TN?
The top ranked private high schools in Powell, TN is First Baptist Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Powell?
2 private high schools are located in Powell.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Powell?
100% of private high schools in Powell are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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