Best Sparta Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 74 students in Sparta, TN (there are 7 public schools, serving 3,427 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Sparta, TN are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
67% of private schools in Sparta, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Christian).

Private Schools in Sparta, TN (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Golden Mountain Academy
(Christian)
1854 Stewart Rd
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 738-3291
Gr: 5-12 | 16 students
Indian Mound School
All-boys
3916 Indian Mound Rd
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 761-5335
Gr: 9-12 | 13 students
222 Pleasant Hill Rd
Sparta, TN 38583
(931) 738-8131
Gr: 1-8 | 45 students

Overview

This Town (Sparta)
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
74 Students
113,551 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
9 Teachers
11,102 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.05
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
308 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
2,796 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
4,324 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%
# Black Students
n/a
7,095 Students
% Black Students
n/a
6%
# White Students
73 Students
68,703 Students
% White Students
97%
61%
# 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
2 Students
28,594 Students
% of Others Students
3%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Sparta, TN?
3 private schools are located in Sparta, TN.
What percentage of students in Sparta go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Sparta are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Sparta?
67% of private schools in Sparta are religiously affiliated (most commonly Mennonite and Christian).

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