For the 2025-26 school year, there are 17 private high schools belonging to State or regional independent school association serving 7,207 students in Tennessee. You can also find more schools membership associations in Tennessee.
The top ranked private high schools belonging to State or regional independent school association in Tennessee include Baylor School, McCallie School, and Girls Preparatory School.
The average tuition cost is $25,124, which is higher than the Tennessee private high school average tuition cost of $14,671.
Top Ranked ²ÝÁñÉçÇø High Schools Belonging to State or regional independent school association in Tennessee (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
211 Ensworth Place
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 383-0661
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 383-0661
Gr: K-12 | 1,261 student Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 22 Tuition listed
171 Baylor School Road
Chattanooga, TN 37405
(423) 267-5902
Chattanooga, TN 37405
(423) 267-5902
Gr: 6-12 | 1,113 student Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 26 | Extracurrculars: 59 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
Girls Preparatory School
All-girls
205 Island Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37405
(423) 634-7600
Chattanooga, TN 37405
(423) 634-7600
Gr: 6-12 | 511 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1740 Ridgeway Rd
Memphis, TN 38119
(901) 762-6672
Memphis, TN 38119
(901) 762-6672
Gr: NS-12 | 819 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Madison Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
100 Academy Rd
Madison, TN 37115
(615) 865-4055
Madison, TN 37115
(615) 865-4055
Gr: 9-12 | 84 students
500 Dodds Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 624-8300
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 624-8300
Gr: 6-12 | 994 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 94 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
280 High St
Rossville, TN 38066
(901) 853-0200
Rossville, TN 38066
(901) 853-0200
Gr: NS-12 | 409 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
631 2nd Ave S
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 601-0893
Nashville, TN 37210
(615) 601-0893
Gr: 5-12 | 124 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
232 McClellan Road
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 664-0812
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 664-0812
Gr: NS-12 | 1,071 student Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1331 William Blount Dr
Maryville, TN 37801
(865) 984-0046
Maryville, TN 37801
(865) 984-0046
Gr: K-12 | 193 students Tuition listed
Briarcrest Christian High School![Briarcrest Christian High School Photo - Beginning at the preschool level, our commitment is to educate the total student, providing a nurturing, balanced, well-rounded educational experience and to help young men and women achieve their full potential in all facets of life. Briarcrest Christian School is a non-denominational, co-educational environment in which the Christian world view and biblical values are taught and practiced in everyday. Briarcrest Christian High School Photo - Beginning at the preschool level, our commitment is to educate the total student, providing a nurturing, balanced, well-rounded educational experience and to help young men and women achieve their full potential in all facets of life. Briarcrest Christian School is a non-denominational, co-educational environment in which the Christian world view and biblical values are taught and practiced in everyday.]()

(Christian)
76 S. Houston Levee Road
Eads, TN 38028
(901) 765-4600
Eads, TN 38028
(901) 765-4600
Gr: NS-12 Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 19 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Covenant Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
Po Box 89
Sweetwater, TN 37874
(423) 337-7000
Sweetwater, TN 37874
(423) 337-7000
Gr: PK-11 | 17 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
495 Red Barn Rd
Gruetli Laager, TN 37339
(931) 779-3338
Gruetli Laager, TN 37339
(931) 779-3338
Gr: K-12 | 285 students
675 Reed Rd
Lexington, TN 38351
(731) 968-2980
Lexington, TN 38351
(731) 968-2980
Gr: 1-11 | 12 students
Pathways Turning Point
Alternative School
200 Hospital Dr
Trenton, TN 38382
(731) 855-7769
Trenton, TN 38382
(731) 855-7769
Gr: 9-12 | 9 students
138 Osment Rd Se
Cleveland, TN 37323
(423) 339-0992
Cleveland, TN 37323
(423) 339-0992
Gr: PK-12 | 95 students
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