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Tipton County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 519 students in Tipton County, TN (there are 14 public schools, serving 10,092 public students). 5% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
50% of private schools in Tipton County, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Tipton County Private Schools (2026-27)

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Tipton Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 498 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 15
Baptist
2105 Highway 59 S
Covington, TN 38019
(901) 475-4990
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Map of Tipton County Teen Learning Center
Tipton County Teen Learning Center
Gr: 8-11 | 21 students
Alternative School
4501b Muller Brass Rd
Covington, TN 38019
(901) 475-1955
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Overview

Category
This State (TN)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
519 Students
113,692 Students
% Average Students of Color
3%
21%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
31 Teachers
11,195 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
10:1
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
26

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,000
$12,665

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.56
# American Indian Students
0 Students
307 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
2,796 Students
% Asian Students
0%
3%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
4,321 Students
% Hispanic Students
<1%
4%
# Black Students
7 Students
7,090 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
56 Students
68,608 Students
% White Students
11%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
87 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
455 Students
28,817 Students
% of Others Students
88%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
15 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
11 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Tipton County, TN?
The top ranked private schools in Tipton County, TN is Tipton Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Tipton County?
2 private schools are located in Tipton County.
What percentage of students in Tipton County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Tipton County are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Tipton County?
50% of private schools in Tipton County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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