For the 2026 school year, there are 7 blue ribbon private high schools serving 3,411 students in Tennessee.
The top-ranked blue ribbon private high schools in Tennessee include Concord Christian School, Davidson Academy, and Dayspring Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the Tennessee private high school average acceptance rate of 85%.
Blue Ribbon schools have been recognized by the Department of Education for achieving superior standards of academic excellence. Read more about this and .
Top-Ranked Tennessee Blue Ribbon 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
11704 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37934
(865) 966-8858
Knoxville, TN 37934
(865) 966-8858
Gr: PK-12 | 1,415 student Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 22 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1414 W. Old Hickory Blvd
Nashville, TN 37207
(615) 860-5300
Nashville, TN 37207
(615) 860-5300
Gr: NS-12 | 780 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
2838 Heights Circle Dr.
Greenbrier, TN 37073
(615) 672-9650
Greenbrier, TN 37073
(615) 672-9650
Gr: PK-12 | 210 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Knoxville Catholic High School![Knoxville Catholic High School Photo]( "Knoxville Catholic High School Photo")
(Catholic)
9245 Fox Lonas Rd
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 560-0313
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 560-0313
Gr: 9-12 | 627 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Hixson SDA School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
6424 Hixson Pike
Hixson, TN 37343
(423) 842-6515
Hixson, TN 37343
(423) 842-6515
Gr: K-9 | 24 students
Jonathan Edwards Classical Academy![Jonathan Edwards Classical Academy Photo - Jonathan Edwards Classical Academy 2024-2025 School Year]( "Jonathan Edwards Classical Academy Photo - Jonathan Edwards Classical Academy 2024-2025 School Year")
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
4479 Jackson Road
Whites Creek, TN 37189
(615) 876-7291
Whites Creek, TN 37189
(615) 876-7291
Gr: K-12 | 131 students Avg. class size: 7 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
4100 Stephens Road NE
Cleveland, TN 37312
(423) 559-8939
Cleveland, TN 37312
(423) 559-8939
Gr: PK-12 | 224 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked blue ribbon private high schools in Tennessee?
The top-ranked blue ribbon private high schools in Tennessee include Concord Christian School, Davidson Academy, and Dayspring Academy.
How many blue ribbon private high schools are located in Tennessee?
7 blue ribbon private high schools are located in Tennessee.
How diverse are blue ribbon private high schools in Tennessee?
Tennessee blue ribbon private high schools are approximately 18% minority students, which is lower than the Tennessee private school average of 19%.
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