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Best Wilson County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 2,108 students in Wilson County, TN (there are , serving 24,921 public students). 8% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the Tennessee private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
56% of private schools in Wilson County, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 9
  • # Students Served: 2,108
  • Average Tuition: $11,902
  • Acceptance Rate: 92%
  • Average Class Size: 18 students
  • % Students of Color: 9%
  • View Wilson County, TN School Trends

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools: 9
  • # Students Served: 2,108
  • Average Tuition: $11,902
  • Acceptance Rate: 92%
  • Average Class Size: 18 students
  • % Students of Color: 9%
  • View Wilson County, TN School Trends

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

Friendship Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 495 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
5400 Coles Ferry Pike
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 449-1573
Heritage Christian Academy - Mt. Juliet Photo
Gr: K-12 | 506 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Baptist
3700 Old Lebanon Dirt Rd
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
(615) 604-0564
Mt. Juliet Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 683 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 9
Baptist
735 N Mt. Juliet Rd.
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
(615) 758-2427
Map of Cedars Preparatory Academy
Gr: PK-4 | 175 students
Christian
410 W Main St
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 257-1394
Map of Heritage Christian Academy
Gr: NS-12
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 1
Alternative School (Christian)
P.O. Box 1135
Mount Juliet, TN 37121
(615) 754-7946
Map of Lebanon Academy
Gr: 7-12 | 9 students
All-boys | Alternative School
3065 Murfreesboro Rd
Lebanon, TN 37090
(615) 443-7222
Mt. Juliet Montessori Academy Photo
Gr: PK-6 | 70 students
Montessori School
9695 Lebanon Rd Ste 210
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
(615) 758-0819
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Map of Primrose School Of Mt. Juliet
Gr: PK-K | 160 students
Daycare / Preschool
111 Belinda Pkwy
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
(615) 773-7070
Map of Self School
Gr: 6-12 | 10 students
All-girls
4455 Benders Ferry Rd
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
(615) 649-9463
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Wilson County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

Mcclain Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-7 | 31 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Christian
1662 Leeville Pike
Lebanon, TN 37090
(615) 444-2678

Overview

Category
This State (TN)
US
# Schools
9 Schools
# Students
2,108 Students
113,497 Students
% Average Students of Color
9%
21%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
125 Teachers
11,179 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
55%
Average Class Size
18 students
15 students
Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
26

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,902
$13,436
Average Acceptance Rate
92%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.56
# American Indian Students
1 Student
307 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
2,796 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
4,321 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%
# Black Students
51 Students
7,090 Students
% Black Students
2%
6%
# White Students
1,255 Students
68,608 Students
% White Students
59%
61%
# 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
750 Students
28,634 Students
% of Others Students
36%
26%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Wilson County, TN?
The top ranked private schools in Wilson County, TN include Mt. Juliet Christian Academy, Friendship Christian School, and Heritage Christian Academy - Mt. Juliet.
How many private schools are located in Wilson County?
9 private schools are located in Wilson County.
How diverse are private schools in Wilson County?
Wilson County private schools are approximately 9% minority students, which is lower than the Tennessee private school average of 21%.
What percentage of students in Wilson County go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Wilson County are educated in private schools (compared to the TN state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Wilson County?
56% of private schools in Wilson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).
Which private schools in Wilson County are often viewed compared to one another?

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