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Best Wayne County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 10 students in Wayne County, TN (there are 9 public schools, serving 2,149 public students). Less than 1% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Wayne County (2026-27)

Map of Wayne Academy
Wayne Academy
Gr: 8-12 | 10 students
All-boys
942 Andrew Jackson Dr
Waynesboro, TN 38485
(931) 722-3272
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Overview

Category
This State (TN)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearWayne County Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
10 Students
113,692 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearWayne County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202510203179
202410197172
202310196174
202210210185
202110202180
202010190171
201958187175
201858181172
201725190180
201625184178
201525174167
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% Average Students of Color
50%
21%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearWayne County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202550%20%34%
202450%20%34%
202350%19%33%
202250%20%33%
202150%20%32%
202050%19%32%
201950%20%31%
201850%19%31%
201748%21%32%
201648%21%32%
201548%20%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
7 Teachers
11,195 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearWayne County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20251:110:111:1
20241:110:111:1
20231:110:111:1
20221:110:111:1
20211:110:111:1
20201:110:112:1
201910:110:112:1
201810:110:112:1
201713:110:112:1
201613:110:112:1
201513:111:112:1
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Average Number of AP Courses
15 courses
15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.56

Diversity Score Trends

YearWayne County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20250.620.560.65
20240.620.560.65
20230.620.540.65
20220.620.530.64
20210.620.520.64
20200.620.520.64
20190.590.500.63
20180.590.500.63
20170.590.470.61
20160.590.460.61
20150.590.450.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
307 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
2,796 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
4,321 Students
% Hispanic Students
33%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearWayne County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202533%4%9%
202433%4%9%
202333%3%9%
202233%3%8%
202133%3%9%
202033%3%9%
201911%2%8%
201811%3%8%
201711%2%8%
201611%2%8%
201511%2%8%
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# Black Students
2 Students
7,090 Students
% Black Students
17%
6%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearWayne County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202517%6%7%
202417%7%7%
202317%6%8%
202217%7%7%
202117%7%7%
202017%7%8%
201939%7%7%
201839%7%7%
201737%7%7%
201637%7%7%
201537%8%8%
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# White Students
6 Students
68,608 Students
% White Students
50%
61%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearWayne County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202550%61%52%
202450%61%52%
202350%62%52%
202250%64%54%
202150%65%54%
202050%66%54%
201950%68%56%
201850%68%56%
201752%71%58%
201652%71%58%
201552%72%58%
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# 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
n/a
28,817 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Wayne County, TN?
1 private schools are located in Wayne County, TN.
What percentage of students in Wayne County go to private school?
Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Wayne County are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).

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