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Best Franklin County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 366 students in Franklin County, TN (there are , serving 4,742 public students). 7% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 81%, which is lower than the Tennessee private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
100% of private schools in Franklin County, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Church of Christ).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Franklin County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

St. Andrew's-sewanee School Photo
St. Andrew's-sewanee School
Gr: 6-12 | 200 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 31
Episcopal
290 Quintard Rd
Sewanee, TN 37375
(931) 598-5651
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Map of Winchester Christian Academy
Winchester Christian Academy
Gr: PK-8 | 166 students
Church of Christ
1230 S. College St.
Winchester, TN 37398
(931) 967-5466
(1)
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Overview

Category
This State (TN)
US
# Schools
2 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearFranklin County Total Schools
20252
20242
20232
20222
20212
20202
20193
20183
20172
20163
20154
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# Students
366 Students
113,497 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearFranklin County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
2025183203179
2024183197172
2023198196174
2022174210185
2021174202180
2020174190171
2019133187175
2018138181172
201755190180
2016119184178
201593174167
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% Average Students of Color
32%
21%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202532%20%34%
202432%20%34%
202334%19%33%
202211%20%33%
202111%20%32%
202011%19%32%
20199%20%31%
20187%19%31%
201713%21%32%
20167%21%32%
201511%20%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
44 Teachers
11,179 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20258:110:111:1
20248:110:111:1
202310:110:111:1
20229:110:111:1
20219:110:111:1
20209:110:112:1
20198:110:112:1
20189:110:112:1
201712:110:112:1
20168:110:112:1
20158:111:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
55%
55%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202555%54%55%
202455%54%54%
202353%55%54%
202253%55%54%
202153%53%54%
202053%52%54%
201956%52%53%
201865%53%53%
201651%51%52%
201556%50%52%
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Average Class Size
15 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
2025151515
2024151515
2023151515
2022151515
2021151515
2020151515
2019101515
2018101515
201751515
2016101415
2015101415
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,200
$13,436

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
2025$25,200$13,484$15,012
2024$25,200$11,729$13,254
2023$20,900$10,860$12,626
2022$20,900$10,528$12,187
2021$20,900$10,285$11,800
2020$20,900$10,020$11,512
2019$12,235$9,588$11,293
2018$11,535$9,538$11,017
2017$3,970$8,676$10,708
2016$10,485$8,511$10,356
2015$10,485$8,472$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
44%
25%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202544%25%34%
202444%25%34%
202363%25%34%
202263%25%33%
202163%25%33%
202063%25%32%
201951%25%31%
201853%25%30%
201646%25%29%
201553%23%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$15,845
$6,889

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
2025$15,845$6,809$7,073
2024$15,845$6,443$6,930
2023$15,407$5,839$6,469
2022$15,407$5,804$6,289
2021$15,407$5,361$6,055
2020$15,407$5,594$5,921
2019$15,755$4,578$5,795
2018$16,435$4,636$5,456
2016$14,596$4,594$5,105
2015$11,507$3,882$5,030
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Average Acceptance Rate
81%
84%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202581%83%81%
202481%86%85%
202381%86%85%
202281%86%85%
202181%88%85%
202081%88%85%
201991%88%85%
201892%88%85%
2017100%88%85%
201692%89%85%
201592%89%85%
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Average Endowment Size
$18.6 million
$42.56 million

Endowment Trends (2022-2025)

YearFranklin County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
2025$18 M$43 M$39 M
2024$18 M$47 M$39 M
2023$18 M$51 M$39 M
2022$18 M$53 M$40 M
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.56

Diversity Score Trends

YearFranklin County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20250.590.560.65
20240.590.560.65
20230.620.540.65
20220.160.530.64
20210.160.520.64
20200.160.520.64
20190.150.500.63
20180.150.500.63
20170.320.470.61
20160.230.460.61
20150.240.450.61
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# American Indian Students
3 Students
307 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
42 Students
2,796 Students
% Asian Students
11%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202511%3%5%
202411%3%5%
20239%3%5%
20222%2%4%
20212%2%4%
20202%2%4%
20192%3%4%
20182%3%4%
20162%3%4%
20152%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
6 Students
4,321 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20252%4%9%
20242%4%9%
20232%3%9%
20222%3%8%
20212%3%9%
20202%3%9%
20191%2%8%
20181%3%8%
20161%2%8%
20151%2%8%
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# Black Students
17 Students
7,090 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
20254%6%7%
20244%7%7%
20234%6%8%
20224%7%7%
20214%7%7%
20204%7%8%
20194%7%7%
20184%7%7%
20179%7%7%
20166%7%7%
20157%8%8%
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# White Students
232 Students
68,608 Students
% White Students
60%
61%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202560%61%52%
202460%61%52%
202354%62%52%
202292%64%54%
202192%65%54%
202092%66%54%
201992%68%56%
201892%68%56%
201782%71%58%
201688%71%58%
201587%72%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
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
88 Students
28,634 Students
% of Others Students
23%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearFranklin County AverageTennessee (TN) AverageNational Average
202522%26%26%
202422%25%26%
202330%26%25%
20191%20%24%
20181%19%23%
20179%18%22%
20163%17%22%
20153%16%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
31 extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
12 sports
9 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Franklin County, TN?
The top ranked private schools in Franklin County, TN is St. Andrew's-sewanee School.
How many private schools are located in Franklin County?
2 private schools are located in Franklin County.
What percentage of students in Franklin County go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Franklin County are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Franklin County?
100% of private schools in Franklin County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Church of Christ).

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