Private schools in Montgomery County, TN
15 schools across Clarksville, Ashland City. About 1,842 students in all (2023-24). 8 on the state’s EFS list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Academy for Academic Excellence ✓ | 7-12 | 15 |
| Amare Montessori ✓ | PreK-9 | 71 |
| Chapel Hill Christian Academy ✓ | PreK-8 | 267 |
| Clarksville Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 530 |
| Clarksville Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 516 |
| Immaculate Conception School ✓ | K-8 | 124 |
| Little Scholars Montessori ✓ | PreK-7 | 41 |
| Power and Grace Preparatory Academy ✓ | PreK-7 | 100 |
| Oak Plains Academy | 2-9 | 21 |
| Little Country School House | K-1 | 8 |
| Living World Victory Christian Academy | PreK-6 | 47 |
| The Settlement Preschool and Kindergarten | PreK-K | 61 |
| The Youth Academy Clarksville | K | 10 |
| The Youth Academy Sango | K | 11 |
| Unity Christian Academy | 2-11 | 20 |
Montgomery County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 2; the most in Clarksville (14)
- Among Tennessee counties
- 7th most private schools of 62; 3% of the state’s 441
- Typical school
- 71 students (11 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Academy for Academic Excellence, 15 students; Clarksville Academy, 530 students
- Students per teacher
- 9.8 typical, 3.8 to 13.7 across 14 schools
- Programs
- 2 Montessori, 1 special education
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 4, most often the American Montessori Society
- To a 4-year college
- 85% of graduates at the typical high school (3 reporting)
- Verified tuition
- Clarksville Academy $15,313
- Upcoming application deadlines
- 1 school; soonest Chapel Hill Christian Academy, January 15, 2027
- State program
- Scholarship, $7,530 per student for 2026-27
How EFS works
- Catholic1
- Christian, not Catholic5
- Nonsectarian9
- Pre-K (and up)8
- Elementary (K to 5)14
- Middle (6 to 8)11
- High school (9 to 12)6
- K to 12, one school2
- Under 505
- 50 to 1493
- 150 to 2991
- 300 to 5992
- Montgomery County53%
- All of Tennessee57%
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarships schools, list dated August 24, 2026, checked November 4, 2026.
- Award and rules: Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarships, official page, read October 2, 2026.
- Tuition for 1 school: each school’s own website, last read October 5, 2026.
- Deadlines, 1 school: each school’s admissions page, last read October 6, 2026.
Cities in and around Montgomery County
Neighboring counties
- Cheatham County (2)
- Robertson County (5)
- Dickson County (1)
- Humphreys County (1)
- Davidson County (69)
- Sumner County (12)
- Williamson County (23)
- Hickman County (1)
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