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Tennessee Private Preschools By Tuition Cost

The average private preschool tuition in Tennessee is $11,842 per year (2026-27).

The private preschool with the lowest tuition is Primrose School Of Cool Springs, with a tuition of $1,200.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# TN Schools Ranked: 151
Top 20 Range (Tuition): $1,200–$5,000
TN School Avg.: $11,797
National School Avg.: $11,154

Quick Facts (2026-27)

# TN Schools Ranked: 151
Top 20 Range (Tuition): $1,200–$5,000
TN School Avg.: $11,797
National School Avg.: $11,154

Tennessee Average Tuition Cost (Trends)

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Year	Tennessee (TN) avg
2025	$11,942
2024	$9,935
2023	$9,268
2022	$8,694
2021	$8,664
2020	$8,366
2019	$8,196
2018	$8,278
2017	$7,879
2016	$7,410
2015	$7,229

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Show school map — Tennessee (tuition range: $1,200–$5,000, avg $11,797)

Tuition Cost Range: $1,200 $6,625 Avg. Tuition Cost: $4,633

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Tennessee average private preschools tuition?

The Tennessee average private preschools tuition is $13,467 for 2026-27.

What are the private preschools with the lowest tuition cost in Tennessee?

The top ranked private preschools in Tennessee include Primrose School Of Cool Springs, Our Savior Lutheran Academy and Jesus Only Academy.

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