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Best Sequatchie County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 47 students in Sequatchie County, TN (there are 6 public schools, serving 3,125 public students). 1% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Sequatchie County, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly African Methodist Episcopal and Other).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Sequatchie County (2026)

Map of Dunlap Sda School
Dunlap Sda School
Gr: K-8 | 18 students
African Methodist Episcopal
105 Apache Ln
Dunlap, TN 37327
(423) 949-2920
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Map of Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy
Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy
Gr: 11-12 | 13 students
All-girls | Specialized Curriculum
1050 Ray Hixson Rd
Dunlap, TN 37327
(423) 554-4677
(1)
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Map of Word Of Life Christian Academy
Word Of Life Christian Academy
Gr: K-10 | 16 students
Pentecostal
152 May Rd
Dunlap, TN 37327
(423) 987-5360
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Overview

Category
This State (TN)
US
# Schools
3 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearSequatchie County Total Schools
20253
20243
20233
20222
20212
20202
20192
20182
20172
20162
20152
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# Students
47 Students
113,497 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearSequatchie County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202516203179
202416197172
202316196174
202218210185
202118202180
202018190171
201916187175
201816181172
201715190180
201615184178
201515174167
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% Average Students of Color
35%
21%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearSequatchie County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202535%20%34%
202435%20%34%
202332%19%33%
202230%20%33%
202130%20%32%
202030%19%32%
201942%20%31%
201842%19%31%
201765%21%32%
201665%21%32%
201565%20%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
6 Teachers
11,179 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearSequatchie County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20258:110:111:1
20248:110:111:1
20237:110:111:1
20227:110:111:1
20217:110:111:1
20207:110:112:1
20198:110:112:1
20188:110:112:1
20177:110:112:1
20167:110:112:1
20157:111:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.56

Diversity Score Trends

YearSequatchie County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20250.650.560.65
20240.650.560.65
20230.650.540.65
20220.620.530.64
20210.620.520.64
20200.620.520.64
20190.650.500.63
20180.650.500.63
20170.600.470.61
20160.600.460.61
20150.600.450.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
307 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
2,796 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
11 Students
4,321 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearSequatchie County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202523%4%9%
202423%4%9%
202322%3%9%
202225%3%8%
202125%3%9%
202025%3%9%
201934%2%8%
201834%3%8%
201717%2%8%
201617%2%8%
201517%2%8%
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# Black Students
2 Students
7,090 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearSequatchie County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20254%6%7%
20244%7%7%
20234%6%8%
20193%7%7%
20183%7%7%
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# White Students
24 Students
68,608 Students
% White Students
50%
61%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearSequatchie County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202550%61%52%
202450%61%52%
202350%62%52%
202251%64%54%
202151%65%54%
202051%66%54%
201945%68%56%
201845%68%56%
201755%71%58%
201655%71%58%
201555%72%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
87 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
11 Students
28,634 Students
% of Others Students
23%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearSequatchie County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202523%26%26%
202423%25%26%
202324%26%25%
202224%24%25%
202124%23%25%
202024%22%24%
201918%20%24%
201818%19%23%
201728%18%22%
201628%17%22%
201528%16%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Sequatchie County, TN?
3 private schools are located in Sequatchie County, TN.
What percentage of students in Sequatchie County go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Sequatchie County are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Sequatchie County?
100% of private schools in Sequatchie County are religiously affiliated (most commonly African Methodist Episcopal and Other).

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