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 Stats (2025)
- 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
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50
Student Body
Total Students
10 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 20%
Students 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
$25,000
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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