✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades K-9 96 students 10.2 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Private high schools in Nashville, TN
17 in Nashville or within 6 miles; schools in Nashville itself count at any distance from downtown. 8 are on the state’s EFS list. Private schools that teach grade 9 or above, going by the grade span each school gave the federal survey.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
St. Cecilia Academy
4 mi ✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades 7-12 295 students 6.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic All-girls 97% to 4-year college
Lipscomb Academy
5 mi ✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-12 1,298 students 11.2 students per teacher Church of Christ Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades 9-12 833 students 9.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 96% to 4-year college
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-12 836 students 8.3 students per teacher Church of Christ Co-ed 99% to 4-year college
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-12 765 students 12 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 85% to 4-year college
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-11 179 students 8.4 students per teacher Islamic Co-ed
✓ Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Grades PreK-12 700 students 9.2 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 75% to 4-year college
Imani Montessori
1 mi Grades 4-10 13 students 5.2 students per teacher Other religious Co-ed
Templeton Academy
1 mi Grades 5-12 125 students 10.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 75% to 4-year college
Hermitage Hall
2 mi Grades 1-12 85 students 10.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades 1-12 25 students Nonsectarian Co-ed 80% to 4-year college
Jesus Only Academy
4 mi Grades 8-11 Under 10 K-12 students Pentecostal Co-ed
Grades 7-12 850 students 7.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian All-boys 100% to 4-year college
Harpeth Hall School
6 mi Grades 5-12 724 students 7.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian All-girls 100% to 4-year college
Genesis Academy
6 mi Grades K-12 74 students 8.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 15% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-12 1,020 students 12.3 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 99% to 4-year college
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