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Best Tipton County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private elementary schools serving 519 students in Tipton County, TN.
50% of private elementary schools in Tipton County, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Tipton County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Tipton Christian Academy Photo
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

Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools

YearTipton County Total Schools
20252
20242
20232
20222
20212
20202
20192
20182
20172
20162
20151
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# Students
519 Students
102,051 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

YearTipton County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
2025260230199
2024206221192
2023206216193
2022206225205
2021160217201
2020160202188
2019160200193
2018148195190
2017139206199
201681201196
2015140188183
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% Average Students of Color
3%
20%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearTipton County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20253%20%33%
20244%20%32%
20234%18%32%
20225%19%32%
20214%19%31%
20204%18%31%
20194%19%31%
20184%18%30%
20175%21%31%
20167%20%31%
20152%19%31%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
31 Teachers
10,210 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearTipton County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202517:110:111:1
202415:110:111:1
202315:110:111:1
202215:110:111:1
202111:19:111:1
202011:19:111:1
201911:110:111:1
201811:110:111:1
201711:110:111:1
201623:110:112:1
201535:110:112:1
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Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
26

ACT Score Trends (2022-2025)

YearTipton County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
2025252626
2024252626
2023252626
2022252526
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,000
$13,549

Tuition Cost Trends (2017-2025)

YearTipton County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
2025$8,000$13,593$14,043
2017$4,745$8,650$9,712
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.54

Diversity Score Trends

YearTipton County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20250.220.540.64
20240.270.540.64
20230.270.530.63
20220.270.510.62
20210.330.500.62
20200.330.490.62
20190.330.480.61
20180.350.480.60
20170.370.450.59
20160.520.440.59
20150.440.430.58
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# American Indian Students
n/a
266 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
2,507 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
3,865 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearTipton County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20161%2%8%
20151%2%8%
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# Black Students
7 Students
6,558 Students
% Black Students
1%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearTipton County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20251%7%8%
20242%7%8%
20232%6%8%
20222%7%7%
20212%7%8%
20202%7%8%
20192%7%8%
20183%7%8%
20173%7%7%
20164%7%8%
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# White Students
56 Students
64,135 Students
% White Students
11%
64%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearTipton County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202511%64%55%
202414%64%55%
202314%65%55%
202214%67%57%
202118%68%57%
202018%68%58%
201918%70%59%
201819%70%59%
201720%72%61%
201635%73%61%
201531%74%61%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
74 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
455 Students
23,359 Students
% of Others Students
88%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearTipton County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202588%23%22%
202484%23%22%
202384%24%22%
202284%21%22%
202180%20%20%
202080%19%19%
201980%18%20%
201878%17%20%
201777%17%19%
201660%16%18%
201568%14%18%
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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 elementary schools in Tipton County, TN?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Tipton County, TN is Tipton Christian Academy.
How many private elementary schools are located in Tipton County?
2 private elementary schools are located in Tipton County.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Tipton County?
50% of private elementary schools in Tipton County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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