Tennessee Private Schools
Private schools offer just about every education option you can imagine. Browse the choices available in Tennessee. Visit schools virtually to get an overview and sense of what they offer. See what teaching methods and curricula are available. Links to state education departments and much more are included.
Abintra Montessori School, Nashville
8 weeks - 15 years. Coeducational. Day.
8 weeks - 15 years. Coeducational. Day.
All Saints' Episcopal School, Morristown
"All Saints' Episcopal School, which was known as All Saints' Day School for the first thirty-three years of its existence, was established in 1967 by church parishioners, who were seeking an education alternative for their children."
"All Saints' Episcopal School, which was known as All Saints' Day School for the first thirty-three years of its existence, was established in 1967 by church parishioners, who were seeking an education alternative for their children."
Battle Ground Academy, Franklin
"Battle Ground Academy, located in Franklin, Tennessee (about sixteen miles south of Nashville) is a college preparatory, day school, Pre-K through grade 12. BGA has a student body of about 900 students."
"Battle Ground Academy, located in Franklin, Tennessee (about sixteen miles south of Nashville) is a college preparatory, day school, Pre-K through grade 12. BGA has a student body of about 900 students."
Baylor School, Chattanooga
"A coed high school located on 600 beautiful acres in Chattanooga, Tennessee. We have approximately 800 students, 175 of whom are boarders."
"A coed high school located on 600 beautiful acres in Chattanooga, Tennessee. We have approximately 800 students, 175 of whom are boarders."
Benton Hall School, Franklin
"Individualized instruction is the key to our approach at Benton Hall. We recognize that every student learns differently, and by maintaining low student-teacher ratios, we're able to prepare our students academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally to reach their potential and make a successful transition into higher learning or a chosen vocation."
"Individualized instruction is the key to our approach at Benton Hall. We recognize that every student learns differently, and by maintaining low student-teacher ratios, we're able to prepare our students academically, socially, behaviorally, and emotionally to reach their potential and make a successful transition into higher learning or a chosen vocation."
The Bodine School, Germantown
"The purpose of The Bodine School is to remediate students with average to above average intelligence who struggle with academic difficulties."
"The purpose of The Bodine School is to remediate students with average to above average intelligence who struggle with academic difficulties."
Brainerd Baptist School, Chattanooga
"Serving students and families in K3-8th Grade. The mission of Brainerd Baptist School is to provide a high quality, comprehensive academic program in a loving Christian environment."
"Serving students and families in K3-8th Grade. The mission of Brainerd Baptist School is to provide a high quality, comprehensive academic program in a loving Christian environment."
Brentwood Academy, Brentwood
"Brentwood Academy is a coeducational, independent college-preparatory school whose purpose is to nurture and develop the whole student -- not just educate the mind."
"Brentwood Academy is a coeducational, independent college-preparatory school whose purpose is to nurture and develop the whole student -- not just educate the mind."
Briarcrest Christian School, Memphis
"For more than thirty years, Briarcrest Christian School has been recognized in the Memphis region for its unique combination of academic excellence and Christian education."
"For more than thirty years, Briarcrest Christian School has been recognized in the Memphis region for its unique combination of academic excellence and Christian education."
The Bright School, Chattanooga
"Bright School is a special place where for almost a century teachers, students, and parents have come together to help guide the growth and development of young children."
"Bright School is a special place where for almost a century teachers, students, and parents have come together to help guide the growth and development of young children."
Children First Montessori Community, Nashville
"Children First is a non-profit year-round full-time preschool, certified by the TN Dept of Education and a member of the American Montessori Society."
"Children First is a non-profit year-round full-time preschool, certified by the TN Dept of Education and a member of the American Montessori Society."
Christian Brothers High School, Memphis
"Christian Brothers High School is a private, Catholic, nondiscriminatory, ecumenical high school which admits young men of any race, religion, color, national and ethnic origin to all programs and activities of the high school with the rights and privileges generally accorded to students."
"Christian Brothers High School is a private, Catholic, nondiscriminatory, ecumenical high school which admits young men of any race, religion, color, national and ethnic origin to all programs and activities of the high school with the rights and privileges generally accorded to students."
Christ Presbyterian Academy, Nashville
"The Academy is a ministry of Christ Presbyterian Church (PCA). The physical facility for the school is located on 57.5 acres in a suburban area of Nashville, TN."
"The Academy is a ministry of Christ Presbyterian Church (PCA). The physical facility for the school is located on 57.5 acres in a suburban area of Nashville, TN."
Clarkesville Academy, Clarkesville
"Clarksville Academy is a coeducational independent school which supports an open admission policy without regard to race, color, creed, or national origin. Clarksville Academy is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools."
"Clarksville Academy is a coeducational independent school which supports an open admission policy without regard to race, color, creed, or national origin. Clarksville Academy is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools."
Currey Ingram Academy, Nashville
"We are a K-12 independent day school for children with learning differences. Our individualized program, low student to teacher ratio, and research-based educational approach to teaching allow our students to reach their full potential."
"We are a K-12 independent day school for children with learning differences. Our individualized program, low student to teacher ratio, and research-based educational approach to teaching allow our students to reach their full potential."
Davidson Academy, Nashville
"Davidson Academy is a private, co-educational, college preparatory day school for students in grades K3 through 12."
"Davidson Academy is a private, co-educational, college preparatory day school for students in grades K3 through 12."
Donelson Christian Academy, Nashville
"Donelson Christian Academy is a non-denominational, fully accredited Christian school serving students in kindergarten through grade twelve."
"Donelson Christian Academy is a non-denominational, fully accredited Christian school serving students in kindergarten through grade twelve."
The Ensworth School, Nashville
551 boys and girls. Grades P1-8. Established in 1958.
551 boys and girls. Grades P1-8. Established in 1958.
Episcopal School of Knoxville
"Founded in 1998 with the help of the Episcopal Diocese of East Tennessee, The Episcopal School of Knoxville is an independent, co-educational school which offers academic excellence and character education to students in grades Kindergarten-8."
"Founded in 1998 with the help of the Episcopal Diocese of East Tennessee, The Episcopal School of Knoxville is an independent, co-educational school which offers academic excellence and character education to students in grades Kindergarten-8."
Evangelical Christian School, Cordova
"ECS is an independent, non-denominational, co-educational Christian day school serving 1,285 students in kindergarten-12th grade located in suburban Memphis, Tennessee."
"ECS is an independent, non-denominational, co-educational Christian day school serving 1,285 students in kindergarten-12th grade located in suburban Memphis, Tennessee."
Franklin Road Academy, Nashville
"Franklin Road Academy is an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory school serving students in grades prekindergarten through twelve."
"Franklin Road Academy is an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory school serving students in grades prekindergarten through twelve."
Girls' Preparatory School, Chattanooga
"Founded in 1906, GPS is the largest independent, secondary day school for girls in grades 6-12 in the country. GPS has an endowment of $22 million. Currently there are 4700 alumna living throughout the United States."
"Founded in 1906, GPS is the largest independent, secondary day school for girls in grades 6-12 in the country. GPS has an endowment of $22 million. Currently there are 4700 alumna living throughout the United States."
Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal School, Memphis
"Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal School provides each child with the opportunity for an excellent education by caring for the needs of the whole child in a setting which reflects the faith of the Episcopal Church."
"Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal School provides each child with the opportunity for an excellent education by caring for the needs of the whole child in a setting which reflects the faith of the Episcopal Church."
Harding Academy, Nashville
"A great school is a treasure house of opportunities for every student it embraces. Beyond traditional education in the liberal arts, beyond essential training in moral values, a great school educates in the art of living."
"A great school is a treasure house of opportunities for every student it embraces. Beyond traditional education in the liberal arts, beyond essential training in moral values, a great school educates in the art of living."
Hutchison School, Memphis
"Hutchison School provides an exceptional college-preparatory education for young women from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade."
"Hutchison School provides an exceptional college-preparatory education for young women from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade."
Jackson Christian School, Jackson
"A PreK-12th grade school located in Jackson, Tennessee, about 85 miles east of Memphis, and 120 miles west of Nashville."
"A PreK-12th grade school located in Jackson, Tennessee, about 85 miles east of Memphis, and 120 miles west of Nashville."
Knoxville Christian School, Knoxville
"The philosophy of education of Knoxville Christian School is that truth, in all subjects, has its origin in God. We earnestly desire to instill in our young students the habit of doing research, of taking notes, of thinking reflectively and to reason biblically in all they learn in every subject and in every area of life."
"The philosophy of education of Knoxville Christian School is that truth, in all subjects, has its origin in God. We earnestly desire to instill in our young students the habit of doing research, of taking notes, of thinking reflectively and to reason biblically in all they learn in every subject and in every area of life."
Lausanne Collegiate School, Memphis
"Lausanne Collegiate School is a coed, non-sectarian school whose mission is to prepare each of its students for college and for life in a global enviroment."
"Lausanne Collegiate School is a coed, non-sectarian school whose mission is to prepare each of its students for college and for life in a global enviroment."
Madison Academy, Madison
"Madison Academy is owned and operated by the Kentucky-Tennessee Conference of Seventh-day Adventists and provides an educational program in grades 9 through 12, on a day-school basis, for the youth of the Greater Nashville area."
"Madison Academy is owned and operated by the Kentucky-Tennessee Conference of Seventh-day Adventists and provides an educational program in grades 9 through 12, on a day-school basis, for the youth of the Greater Nashville area."
Memphis University School, Memphis
"A college preparatory school dedicated to academic excellence and the development of well-rounded young men of strong moral character, consistent with the school's Christian tradition."
"A college preparatory school dedicated to academic excellence and the development of well-rounded young men of strong moral character, consistent with the school's Christian tradition."
McCallie School, Chattanooga
This profile of McCallie School includes admissions data and other information about the school. McCallie School was founded in 1905.
This profile of McCallie School includes admissions data and other information about the school. McCallie School was founded in 1905.
Montessori Academy, Brentwood
"Founded in 1967, Montessori Academy is the oldest non-profit, private accredited Montessori school in Nashville. We accept students from age 3 through grade 6."
"Founded in 1967, Montessori Academy is the oldest non-profit, private accredited Montessori school in Nashville. We accept students from age 3 through grade 6."
Montgomery Bell Academy, Nashville
"Montgomery Bell Academy is a day school for boys in grades 7-12."
"Montgomery Bell Academy is a day school for boys in grades 7-12."
Montessori Centre, Nashville
The school is a Montessori coeducational school for ages 8 weeks to 9 years old.
The school is a Montessori coeducational school for ages 8 weeks to 9 years old.
New Horizon Montessori, Louisville
"The mission of New Horizon Montessori School is to give children the opportunity to develop their human potential, academically, socially and emotionally by providing an authentic Montessori environment with thoroughly prepared Montessori guides."
"The mission of New Horizon Montessori School is to give children the opportunity to develop their human potential, academically, socially and emotionally by providing an authentic Montessori environment with thoroughly prepared Montessori guides."
Oak Hill School, Nashville
"Oak Hill is a coeducational, non-denominational, independent elementary school serving 474 students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade."
"Oak Hill is a coeducational, non-denominational, independent elementary school serving 474 students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade."
Overbrook School, Nashville
"Overbrook is widely recognized for its innovative programs and advanced educational technology which prepare its students for the challenges of leadership in the twenty-first century."
"Overbrook is widely recognized for its innovative programs and advanced educational technology which prepare its students for the challenges of leadership in the twenty-first century."
Presbyterian Day School, Memphis
"PDS has grown to become the largest elementary school for boys in the United States. The school enrolls 540 students in grades junior kindergarten through the sixth grade."
"PDS has grown to become the largest elementary school for boys in the United States. The school enrolls 540 students in grades junior kindergarten through the sixth grade."
Radnor Baptist Academy, Nashville
"The academy is a SACS-accredited private Christian school which serves the families of Middle Tennessee from 1 year olds through high school."
"The academy is a SACS-accredited private Christian school which serves the families of Middle Tennessee from 1 year olds through high school."
Saint Agnes Academy and St. Dominic School for Boys, Memphis
St. Agnes Academy and St. Dominic School for Boys are Independent Catholic Schools sharing a campus in Memphis, Tennessee.
St. Agnes Academy and St. Dominic School for Boys are Independent Catholic Schools sharing a campus in Memphis, Tennessee.
Saint Andrew's-Sewanee, Sewanee
"St. Andrew's-Sewanee is an Episcopal school located on 500 acres of land with mountain bike trails, a reservoir for swimming, bluffs for rappelling, and extensive hiking trails."
"St. Andrew's-Sewanee is an Episcopal school located on 500 acres of land with mountain bike trails, a reservoir for swimming, bluffs for rappelling, and extensive hiking trails."
Saint Cecilia Academy, Nashville
"St. Cecilia is a private, Catholic, college preparatory school for high school young women, owned and administered by the Dominican Sisters of the St. Cecilia Congregation in Nashville, Tennessee."
"St. Cecilia is a private, Catholic, college preparatory school for high school young women, owned and administered by the Dominican Sisters of the St. Cecilia Congregation in Nashville, Tennessee."
Saint George's Independent Schools, Germantown
"St. George's Independent Schools is a family of coeducational schools with campuses in Memphis, Germantown, and Collierville, Tennessee."
"St. George's Independent Schools is a family of coeducational schools with campuses in Memphis, Germantown, and Collierville, Tennessee."
Saint Mary's Catholic School, Oak Ridge
"St. Mary's School, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, is a Catholic elementary school located in the Diocese of Knoxville."
"St. Mary's School, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, is a Catholic elementary school located in the Diocese of Knoxville."
Saint Mary's Episcopal School, Memphis
"A unique combination of the old and the new… our courses, methods, and technology are up-to-date, but our traditions, values, and commitment to excellence are a century and a half old."
"A unique combination of the old and the new… our courses, methods, and technology are up-to-date, but our traditions, values, and commitment to excellence are a century and a half old."
Saint Nicholas School, Chattanooga
"Its approach values diversity, fosters critical thinking among the students, and seeks to address the spiritual, intellectual, and physical development needs of children age-appropriate for preschool through grade six."
"Its approach values diversity, fosters critical thinking among the students, and seeks to address the spiritual, intellectual, and physical development needs of children age-appropriate for preschool through grade six."
Saint Paul Christian Academy, Nashville
"St. Paul Christian Academy is a place for a child to develop those foundational academic skills and habits of body, mind, and soul that will enable him or her to gain entrance to and be successful in the college-preparatory school that suits him or her best."
"St. Paul Christian Academy is a place for a child to develop those foundational academic skills and habits of body, mind, and soul that will enable him or her to gain entrance to and be successful in the college-preparatory school that suits him or her best."
Sumner Academy, Gallatin
PreK-8. Coeducational. Day.
PreK-8. Coeducational. Day.
Trinity Christian Academy, Jackson
K-12. Coed. Day school.
K-12. Coed. Day school.
University School of Jackson, Jackson
"University School of Jackson offers a college- preparatory curriculum for 1,150 students in preschool through the 12th grade."
"University School of Jackson offers a college- preparatory curriculum for 1,150 students in preschool through the 12th grade."
University School of Nashville, Nashville
"University School of Nashville is an independent K-12 school with an enrollment of 985 located in the heart of Nashville's university area."
"University School of Nashville is an independent K-12 school with an enrollment of 985 located in the heart of Nashville's university area."
Washington College Academy, Washington College
"Washington College Academy is an accredited co-educational, college preparatory day and boarding school for grades 6 through 12."
"Washington College Academy is an accredited co-educational, college preparatory day and boarding school for grades 6 through 12."
The Webb School, Bell Buckle
"Founded in 1870, the Webb School enjoys a long history as an independent, college-preparatory, co-educational boarding and day school. The 150 acre campus is located in a rural setting one hour southeast of Nashville."
"Founded in 1870, the Webb School enjoys a long history as an independent, college-preparatory, co-educational boarding and day school. The 150 acre campus is located in a rural setting one hour southeast of Nashville."
Webb School, Knoxville
"Webb School offers an education of the highest quality, balancing intellectual challenge, nurture of the individual student, a recognition of the school's Judeo-Christian heritage and a commitment to the school's core values of honesty, leadership, personal responsibility, trust, compassion, mutual respect and service."
"Webb School offers an education of the highest quality, balancing intellectual challenge, nurture of the individual student, a recognition of the school's Judeo-Christian heritage and a commitment to the school's core values of honesty, leadership, personal responsibility, trust, compassion, mutual respect and service."
Woodland Presbyterian School, Memphis
"Woodland is an independent, co-educational school serving grades pre-kindergarten through eighth.Woodland has been fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools since 1990."
"Woodland is an independent, co-educational school serving grades pre-kindergarten through eighth.Woodland has been fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools since 1990."