For the 2025 school year, there are 55 private elementary schools offering summer programs serving 18,175 students in Tennessee.
The top ranked private elementary schools offering summer programs in Tennessee include Lipscomb Academy, University School Of Nashville, and Memphis University School.
The average tuition cost is $14,439, which is higher than the Tennessee private elementary school average tuition cost of $13,584.
57% of private elementary schools offering summer programs in Tennessee are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Church of Christ).
Top Ranked Tennessee Private Elementary Schools Offering Summer Programs (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3354 Charger Drive
Chattanooga, TN 37409
(423) 265-6411
Chattanooga, TN 37409
(423) 265-6411
Gr: PK-12 | 1,367 student Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 26 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
211 Ensworth Place
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 383-0661
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 383-0661
Gr: K-12 | 1,261 student Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 22 Tuition listed
Memphis University School![Memphis University School Photo - Founded in 1893, Memphis University School provides an exceptional education for boys in grades 7-12. 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
Memphis, TN 38119
(901) 260-1304
Gr: 6-12 | 665 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4025 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, TN 38111
(901) 842-4600
Memphis, TN 38111
(901) 842-4600
Gr: PK-6 | 463 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
9215 Bob Gray Rd.
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 693-3021
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 693-3021
Gr: PK-8 | 263 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2615 S. Roan St
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 929-7888
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 929-7888
Gr: NS-8 | 170 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
800 Belvoir Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 622-3755
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 622-3755
Gr: NS-8 | 196 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3001 Hamill Rd
Hixson, TN 37343
(423) 842-5757
Hixson, TN 37343
(423) 842-5757
Gr: 6-12 | 21 students Avg. class size: 6 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Brainerd Baptist School
(Christian)
4107 Mayfair Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 622-3873
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 622-3873
Gr: PK-5 | 390 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
950 Episcopal School Way
Knoxville, TN 37932
(865) 777-9032
Knoxville, TN 37932
(865) 777-9032
Gr: PK-8 | 391 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ezell-harding Christian School![Ezell-harding Christian School Photo - Ezell-Harding Christian School students Ezell-harding Christian School Photo - Ezell-Harding Christian School students]()

(Church of Christ)
574 Bell Road
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 367-0532
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 367-0532
Gr: NS-12 | 361 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Goodpasture Christian School
(Church of Christ)
619 W Due West Avenue
Madison, TN 37115
(615) 868-2600
Madison, TN 37115
(615) 868-2600
Gr: NS-12 | 974 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
246 S. Belvedere Blvd.
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 278-0200
Memphis, TN 38104
(901) 278-0200
Gr: NS-8 | 482 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2612 White Bluff Road
Burns, TN 37029
(615) 441-4822
Burns, TN 37029
(615) 441-4822
Gr: NS-8 | 104 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Holy Rosary Catholic School
(Catholic)
4841 Park Avenue
Memphis, TN 38117
(901) 685-1231
Memphis, TN 38117
(901) 685-1231
Gr: PK-8 | 442 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 3
Jackson Christian School
(Church of Christ)
832 Country Club Lane
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 300-4605
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 300-4605
Gr: PK-12 | 871 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Jesus Only Academy
(Pentecostal)
324 Glenrose Ave
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 242-6216
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 242-6216
Gr: PK-9 | 26 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5100 Blue Hole Rd
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 331-6286
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 331-6286
Gr: PK-12 | 452 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3901 Granny White Pike
Nashville, TN 37204
(615) 966-1600
Nashville, TN 37204
(615) 966-1600
Gr: NS-12 | 1,420 student Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 31 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Metro Christian Academy![Metro Christian Academy Photo Metro Christian Academy Photo]()

(Baptist)
322 East Cedar St
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(615) 859-1184
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(615) 859-1184
Gr: PK-12 | 342 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
100 Montessori Dr.
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 833-3610
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 833-3610
Gr: NS-12 | 314 students Extracurrculars: 11
Montessori East![Montessori East Photo - Language - Reading Analysis Montessori East Photo - Language - Reading Analysis]()

Montessori School
801 Porter Rd
Nashville, TN 37206
(615) 226-4588
Nashville, TN 37206
(615) 226-4588
Gr: PK-5 | 140 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4001 Harding Road
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 298-5514
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 298-5514
Gr: 7-12 | 849 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 22 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition listed
Music City Montessori![Music City Montessori Photo - Pouring Work~Practical Life Music City Montessori Photo - Pouring Work~Practical Life]()

Montessori School
3028 Lebanon Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 953-7555
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 953-7555
Gr: NS-5 | 87 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
117 Caldwell Dr
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 822-2375
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 822-2375
Gr: 6-12 | 711 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sailaway Learning & Academy![Sailaway Learning & Academy Photo Sailaway Learning & Academy Photo]()

Alternative School
127 Boyd Drive
Oak Ridge, TN 37831
(865) 376-7005
Oak Ridge, TN 37831
(865) 376-7005
Gr: K-12 | 620 students
1665 Hwy 45 By Pass
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 668-2525
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 668-2525
Gr: PK-8 | 229 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Spring Hill Christian Academy![Spring Hill Christian Academy Photo - SHCA Lions Logo Spring Hill Christian Academy Photo - SHCA Lions Logo]()

(Christian)
500 Saturn Parkway Suite 201
Spring Hill, TN 37174
(615) 392-0088
Spring Hill, TN 37174
(615) 392-0088
Gr: NS-8 Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
10 Windy City Rd
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 410-8230
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 410-8230
Gr: PK-12 | 699 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 11 Tuition listed
256 Uffelman Dr
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 645-6003
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 645-6003
Gr: K-12 | 20 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2000 Edgehill Avenue
Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 321-8000
Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 321-8000
Gr: K-12 | 1,075 student Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
9800 Webb School Ln
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 291-3832
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 291-3832
Gr: PK-12 | 1,080 student Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 21 Tuition listed
914 Davidson Drive
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 352-4317
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 352-4317
Gr: PK-8 Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition listed
Bodine School![Bodine School Photo - The cornerstone of Bodine's language arts instruction is the daily Orton-Gillingham (OG) lesson. The OG approach grew out of the pioneering work of Dr. Samuel T. Orton and Anna Gillingham during the first half of the 20th century and emphasizes instruction that is multisensory, direct, and structured. OG remediation is delivered in class sizes of 10 students or fewer. Bodine School Photo - The cornerstone of Bodine's language arts instruction is the daily Orton-Gillingham (OG) lesson. The OG approach grew out of the pioneering work of Dr. Samuel T. Orton and Anna Gillingham during the first half of the 20th century and emphasizes instruction that is multisensory, direct, and structured. OG remediation is delivered in class sizes of 10 students or fewer.]()

Special Education School
2432 Yester Oaks Drive
Germantown, TN 38139
(901) 754-1800
Germantown, TN 38139
(901) 754-1800
Gr: 1-6 | 85 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 1
Breath Of Life Preparatory Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
3795 Frayser Raleigh Rd
Memphis, TN 38128
(901) 383-5546
Memphis, TN 38128
(901) 383-5546
Gr: PK-3 | 87 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools offering summer programs in Tennessee?
The top ranked private elementary schools offering summer programs in Tennessee include Lipscomb Academy, University School Of Nashville, and Memphis University School.
How many private elementary schools offering summer programs are located in Tennessee?
55 private elementary schools offering summer programs are located in Tennessee.
How much do private elementary schools offering summer programs cost in Tennessee?
The average tuition cost is $14,439, which is higher than the Tennessee private school average tuition cost of $13,584.
How diverse are private elementary schools offering summer programs in Tennessee?
Tennessee private elementary schools offering summer programs are approximately 17% minority students, which is lower than the Tennessee private school average of 20%.
What percentage of private elementary schools offering summer programs are religiously affiliated in Tennessee?
57% of private elementary schools offering summer programs in Tennessee are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Church of Christ).
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