The average private high school tuition in Tennessee is $14,800 per year (2025).
The private high school with the lowest tuition is Lighthouse Christian Academy, with a tuition of $1,025.
Tuition Cost Range: $1,025
$6,550
Avg. Tuition Cost: $4,366
Tennessee Private High Schools By Tuition Cost (2025)
School
Tuition Cost
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Lighthouse Christian Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $1,025
Grades: K-12
130 Maple Dr N
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 612-5200
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 612-5200
Rank: #22.
The Farm School![The Farm School Photo]( "The Farm School Photo")
Alternative School
Tuition: $1,200
Grades: K-11
151 Schoolhouse Road
Summertown, TN 38483
(931) 964-2325
Summertown, TN 38483
(931) 964-2325
Rank: #33.
LifeHouse Academy![LifeHouse Academy Photo]( "LifeHouse Academy Photo")
Alternative School (Assembly of God)
Tuition: $1,500
Grades: K-12
535 Oak Ridge Tpk.
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
(865) 481-2519
Oak Ridge, TN 37830
(865) 481-2519
Rank: #44.
Lakeside Christian Academy![Lakeside Christian Academy Photo - This is the front of our building located at 2920 Hwy. 641 North in Paris, TN]( "Lakeside Christian Academy Photo - This is the front of our building located at 2920 Hwy. 641 North in Paris, TN")
(Christian)
Tuition: $1,575
Grades: 11
2920 Hwy. 641 North
Paris, TN 38242
(731) 644-3572
Paris, TN 38242
(731) 644-3572
Rank: #55.
Tuition: $2,000
Grades: 1-12
366 Cove Creek Road
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 692-3635
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 692-3635
Rank: #66.
Jesus Only Academy
(Pentecostal)
Tuition: $2,340
Grades: PK-9
324 Glenrose Ave
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 242-6216
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 242-6216
Rank: #77.
Tuition: $2,600
Grades: K-12
2200 North Main
Shelbyville, TN 37160
(931) 684-8115
Shelbyville, TN 37160
(931) 684-8115
Rank: #88.
Tuition: $2,700
Grades: NS-12
4179 Elliston Rd
Memphis, TN 38111
(901) 743-4250
Memphis, TN 38111
(901) 743-4250
Rank: #99.
Tuition: $3,250
Grades: K-12
256 Uffelman Dr
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 645-6003
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 645-6003
Rank: #1010.
Covenant Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
Tuition: $3,350
Grades: PK-11
Po Box 89
Sweetwater, TN 37874
(423) 337-7000
Sweetwater, TN 37874
(423) 337-7000
Rank: #1111.
Temple Baptist Christian School![Temple Baptist Christian School Photo]( "Temple Baptist Christian School Photo")
(Baptist)
Tuition: $3,675
Grades: PK-12
66 Fairlane Drive
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 728-4911
Manchester, TN 37355
(931) 728-4911
Rank: #1212.
Tuition: $3,850
Grades: K-12
107 Old Hen Valley Rd
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865) 435-4831
Oliver Springs, TN 37840
(865) 435-4831
Rank: #1313.
Tuition: $4,020
Grades: PK-12
5600 Western Ave
Knoxville, TN 37921
(865) 201-1192
Knoxville, TN 37921
(865) 201-1192
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Tuition: $4,200
Grades: PK-10
801 Harrison Rd
Martin, TN 38237
(731) 587-9877
Martin, TN 38237
(731) 587-9877
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Covenant Academy![Covenant Academy Photo]( "Covenant Academy Photo")
(Christian)
Tuition: $4,200
Grades: K-12
1079 Country Club Dr
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 668-6185
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 668-6185
Rank: #1616.
Franklin Road Christian School
(Baptist)
Tuition: $4,350
Grades: PK-12
3124 Franklin Road
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
(615) 890-0894
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
(615) 890-0894
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Tuition: $4,600
Grades: PK-12
627 Bill Rice Ranch Road
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
(615) 893-2767
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
(615) 893-2767
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Calvary Christian School![Calvary Christian School Photo - Our Andrews Annex that holds our 3rd grade to 12th grade classes.]( "Calvary Christian School Photo - Our Andrews Annex that holds our 3rd grade to 12th grade classes.")
(Baptist)
Tuition: $4,600
Grades: PK-12
4601 North Ter
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 622-2181
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 622-2181
Rank: #1919.
Fc Boyd Senior Christian School
(Church of Christ)
Tuition: $4,910
Grades: PK-12
806 Morrison St
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 473-9631
Mcminnville, TN 37110
(931) 473-9631
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Berean Academy
(Baptist)
Tuition: $5,000
Grades: PK-12
441 Berean Ln
Hixson, TN 37343
(423) 877-1288
Hixson, TN 37343
(423) 877-1288
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Tuition: $5,000
Grades: PK-12
535 Denmark Jackson Road
Denmark, TN 38391
(731) 616-6165
Denmark, TN 38391
(731) 616-6165
Rank: #2222.
Christian Academy Of The Cumberlands
(Christian)
Tuition: $5,250
Grades: PK-12
325 Braun St
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 707-9540
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 707-9540
Rank: #2323.
Fairview Christian Academy
(Baptist)
Tuition: $5,300
Grades: PK-12
259 County Road 439
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 252-0082
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 252-0082
Rank: #2424.
Tuition: $5,450
Grades: 9-12
5545 N Terrace
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 894-0597
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 894-0597
Rank: #2525.
Christian Community Schools![Christian Community Schools Photo]( "Christian Community Schools Photo")
(Christian)
Tuition: $5,475
Grades: K-12
506 Hester Dr
White House, TN 37188
(615) 672-6949
White House, TN 37188
(615) 672-6949
Rank: #2626.
Pleasant View Christian School
(Baptist)
Tuition: $5,800
Grades: PK-12
160 Hicks Edgen Rd
Pleasant View, TN 37146
(615) 746-8555
Pleasant View, TN 37146
(615) 746-8555
Rank: #2727.
Temple Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
Tuition: $5,900
Grades: PK-12
1700 West Beaver Creek Drive
Powell, TN 37849
(865) 938-8181
Powell, TN 37849
(865) 938-8181
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Christ Classical Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $6,000
Grades: K-10
1005 Us Highway 51 Bypass W
Dyersburg, TN 38024
(731) 285-3727
Dyersburg, TN 38024
(731) 285-3727
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Pleasant View School![Pleasant View School Photo]( "Pleasant View School Photo")
(Islamic)
Tuition: $6,000
Grades: PK-12
1888 Bartlett Rd
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 380-0122
Memphis, TN 38134
(901) 380-0122
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Zion Christian Academy
(Presbyterian)
Tuition: $6,000
Grades: PK-12
6901 Old Zion Road
Columbia, TN 38401
(931) 388-5731
Columbia, TN 38401
(931) 388-5731
Rank: #3131.
Christ's Legacy Academy![Christ's Legacy Academy Photo - Mission Statement: We partner with families to classically educate students to think, live, and engage the world in a manner that consistently brings glory to God.]( "Christ's Legacy Academy Photo - Mission Statement: We partner with families to classically educate students to think, live, and engage the world in a manner that consistently brings glory to God.")
(Christian)
Tuition: $6,025
Grades: K-12
625 South Matlcok
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 649-0040
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 649-0040
Rank: #3232.
Tuition: $6,274
Grades: PK-12
2838 Heights Circle Dr.
Greenbrier, TN 37073
(615) 672-9650
Greenbrier, TN 37073
(615) 672-9650
Rank: #3333.
Tuition: $6,357
Grades: NS-12
116 Riverside Ln
Fayetteville, TN 37334
(931) 438-4722
Fayetteville, TN 37334
(931) 438-4722
Rank: #3434.
Tuition: $6,500
Grades: K-12
1331 William Blount Dr
Maryville, TN 37801
(865) 984-0046
Maryville, TN 37801
(865) 984-0046
Rank: #3535.
Tuition: $6,550
Grades: K-12
112 Academy Drive
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-5073
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-5073
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Tennessee average private high schools tuition?
The Tennessee average private high schools tuition is $13,444 for 2025.
What are the private high schools with the lowest tuition cost in Tennessee?
The top ranked private high schools in Tennessee include Lighthouse Christian Academy, The Farm School and LifeHouse Academy.
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