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Somerville Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 580 students in Somerville, TN, 28% of all K-12 students in Somerville, TN are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Tennessee private school average acceptance rate of 85%.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Somerville Private Schools (2026-27)

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Fayette Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 580 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 13
15090 US-64
Somerville, TN 38068
(901) 465-3241
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Somerville, TN Private School Trends

1
Private Schools
580
Students
$8,000
Avg. Tuition
18
Avg. Class Size
2%
Students of Color
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Somerville)
This State (TN)
# Schools
1 School
605 Schools
# Students
580 Students
113,692 Students
% Students of Color
2%
21%
0.20
0.56
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
307 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
2,796 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
4,321 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
4%
# Black Students
5 Students
7,090 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
518 Students
68,608 Students
% White Students
89%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
87 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
50 Students
28,817 Students
% of Others Students
9%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
54 Teachers
11,195 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
40%
55%
Average Class Size
18 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
6 courses
15 courses
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
26
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,000
$12,665
Average % on Financial Aid
10%
25%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$7,156
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
85%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
13 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Somerville, TN?
The top ranked private schools in Somerville, TN is Fayette Academy.
How many private schools are located in Somerville?
1 private schools are located in Somerville.
What percentage of students in Somerville go to private school?
28% of all K-12 students in Somerville are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).

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