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Best 38305 Tennessee Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 3,103 students in 38305, TN (there are 11 public schools, serving 6,091 public students). 34% of all K-12 students in 38305, TN are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in 38305, TN include Jackson Christian School, Trinity Christian Academy, and St. Marys School.
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the Tennessee private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
67% of private schools in 38305, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of Christ and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 6
  • # Students Served: 3,103
  • Average Tuition: $9,826
  • Acceptance Rate: 97%
  • Average Class Size: 16 students
  • % Students of Color: 13%
  • View 38305 Tennessee School Trends

Quick Facts (2026)

  • # Private Schools: 6
  • # Students Served: 3,103
  • Average Tuition: $9,826
  • Acceptance Rate: 97%
  • Average Class Size: 16 students
  • % Students of Color: 13%
  • View 38305 Tennessee School Trends

Top Ranked 38305 Tennessee Private Schools (2026)

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Jackson Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 871 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 11 | Extracurriculars: 10
Church of Christ
832 Country Club Lane
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 300-4605
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St. Marys School
Gr: PK-8 | 229 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
1665 Hwy 45 By Pass
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 668-2525
(3)
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Trinity Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 699 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 11
Christian
10 Windy City Rd
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 410-8230
(1)
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University School Of Jackson
Gr: NS-12 | 1,071 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 18
232 McClellan Road
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 664-0812
(5)
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Augustine School
Gr: PK-12 | 201 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5
1171 Old Humboldt Road
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 660-6822
(1)
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Madison Oaks Academy
Gr: 3-12 | 32 students
49 Old Hickory Blvd
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 688-5880
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38305, Tennessee Private Schools (Closed)

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Sacred Heart of Jesus High School
Gr: 9-12 | 120 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
146 McClellan Rd
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 660-4774
(2)
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West Tn Cerebral Palsy Associa
Gr: 5-8 | 21 students
Special Education School
34 Garland Drive
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 668-3322
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 38305, TN?
The top ranked private schools in 38305, TN include Jackson Christian School, Trinity Christian Academy, and St. Marys School.
How many private schools are located in 38305?
6 private schools are located in 38305.
How diverse are private schools in 38305?
38305 private schools are approximately 13% minority students, which is lower than the Tennessee private school average of 21%.
What percentage of students in 38305 go to private school?
34% of all K-12 students in 38305 are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 38305?
67% of private schools in 38305 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of Christ and Catholic).

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