Private schools in Putnam County, TN
3 schools across Monterey, Bloomington Springs, Cookeville. About 59 students in all (2023-24). 1 on the state’s EFS list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage Academy ✓ | 9-12 | 30 |
| Chance Transitional School | 8-12 | 5 |
| Algood Christian Elementary | K-8 | 24 |
Putnam County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 3
- Among Tennessee counties
- 25th most private schools of 62; 1% of the state’s 441
- Typical school
- 30 students (2 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Algood Christian Elementary, 24 students; Heritage Academy, 30 students
- Students per teacher
- 5 typical, 4.2 to 9.6 across 3 schools
- Co-ed or single-sex
- 1 all-girls; the rest co-ed
- State program
- Scholarship, $7,530 per student for 2026-27
How EFS works
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.
Cities in and around Putnam County
Neighboring counties
- Overton County (3)
- Cumberland County (4)
- White County (1)
- Dekalb County (1)
- Fentress County (1)
- Morgan County (1)
- Macon County (1)
- Warren County (4)
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