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Best Claiborne County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 530 students in Claiborne County, TN (there are , serving 4,061 public students). 12% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Tennessee private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
83% of private schools in Claiborne County, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools in Claiborne County (2026-27)

Map of Aliyah Academy
Aliyah Academy
Gr: K-12 | 160 students
Alternative School
118 England Rd
Tazewell, TN 37879
(865) 297-6940
(1)
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Map of Heritage Christian Academy
Heritage Christian Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 107 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Baptist
428 Harmon Rd
New Tazewell, TN 37825
(423) 526-2807
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Map of J Frank White Academy
J Frank White Academy
Gr: K-12 | 181 students
6965 Cumberland Gap Pkwy
Harrogate, TN 37752
(423) 869-6293
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Map of Lighthouse Christian School
Lighthouse Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 71 students
Po Box 4158
Kingsport, TN 37665
(423) 247-3578
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Map of Tri-state Christian Academy
Tri-state Christian Academy
Gr: 1-11 | 7 students
271 Arthur Road
Cumberland Gap, TN 37724
(423) 869-8008
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Overview

Category
This State (TN)
US
# Schools
6 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearClaiborne County Total Schools
20256
20245
20235
20223
20213
20203
20192
20182
20172
20162
20151
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# Students
530 Students
113,497 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearClaiborne County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202588203179
202492197172
202385196174
2022102210185
2021102202180
2020102190171
201966187175
201866181172
201752190180
201652184178
201524174167
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% Average Students of Color
5%
21%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearClaiborne County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20255%20%34%
20246%20%34%
20235%19%33%
20224%20%33%
20214%20%32%
20204%19%32%
20195%20%31%
20185%19%31%
201719%21%32%
201619%21%32%
201550%20%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
55 Teachers
11,179 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearClaiborne County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202510:110:111:1
202410:110:111:1
202310:110:111:1
202210:110:111:1
202110:110:111:1
202010:110:112:1
20197:110:112:1
20187:110:112:1
20177:110:112:1
20167:110:112:1
20158:111:112:1
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Average Class Size
10 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
10 courses
15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,138
$13,436
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.56

Diversity Score Trends

YearClaiborne County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20250.230.560.65
20240.260.560.65
20230.230.540.65
20220.100.530.64
20210.100.520.64
20200.100.520.64
20190.090.500.63
20180.090.500.63
20170.350.470.61
20160.350.460.61
20150.510.450.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
307 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
2,796 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearClaiborne County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20252%3%5%
20242%3%5%
20232%3%5%
20222%2%4%
20212%2%4%
20202%2%4%
20192%3%4%
20182%3%4%
20178%2%4%
20168%3%4%
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# Hispanic Students
1 Student
4,321 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearClaiborne County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
201712%2%8%
201612%2%8%
201550%2%8%
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# Black Students
17 Students
7,090 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearClaiborne County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20253%6%7%
20243%7%7%
20232%6%8%
20223%7%7%
20213%7%7%
20203%7%8%
20193%7%7%
20183%7%7%
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# White Students
473 Students
68,608 Students
% White Students
88%
61%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearClaiborne County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202587%61%52%
202486%61%52%
202388%62%52%
202295%64%54%
202195%65%54%
202095%66%54%
201995%68%56%
201895%68%56%
201779%71%58%
201679%71%58%
201550%72%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
87 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
42 Students
28,634 Students
% of Others Students
8%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearClaiborne County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20258%26%26%
20249%25%26%
20238%26%25%
20171%18%22%
20161%17%22%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Claiborne County, TN?
5 private schools are located in Claiborne County, TN.
How diverse are private schools in Claiborne County?
Claiborne County private schools are approximately 5% minority students, which is lower than the Tennessee private school average of 21%.
What percentage of students in Claiborne County go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Claiborne County are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Claiborne County?
83% of private schools in Claiborne County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Baptist).

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