Wayne Academy

Wayne Academy serves 10 students in grades 8-12. The student:teacher of Wayne Academy is 1:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked TN School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 10 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Wayne Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
School History
School Resources

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres

Student Body

Total Students
10 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Wayne Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
1:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Endowment Size
$50 million

School Notes

  • School Motto: 'Truth and Honor'
  • School Mascot: Wild Boars
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • John Doe, Nobel Laureate -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Wayne Academy cost?
Wayne Academy's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Wayne Academy?
Wayne Academy famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate.
What is Wayne Academy's ranking?
Wayne Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Highest percentage of students of color, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Wayne Academy?
The application deadline for Wayne Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked TN School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 10 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Tennessee is $13,593 for elementary schools and $14,671 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Tennessee is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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