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Lipscomb Academy Photo - At Lipscomb Academy, the Endeavor Program empowers students to reach new heights through innovative, hands-on learning experiences that foster creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking. With a flexible schedule, students can tailor their learning to fit their individual needs and interests, ensuring they thrive both academically and personally.
Lipscomb Academy

Largest Tennessee Private Preschools

The average private preschool in Tennessee has 242 students (2025).
The largest private preschool in Tennessee is Lipscomb Academy with 1,420 students.
School Size Range: 559 1,420 Avg. School Size: 889

Largest Tennessee Private Preschools (2025)

School
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Lipscomb Academy
Lipscomb Academy Photo - At Lipscomb Academy, the Endeavor Program empowers students to reach new heights through innovative, hands-on learning experiences that foster creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking. With a flexible schedule, students can tailor their learning to fit their individual needs and interests, ensuring they thrive both academically and personally.
(Church of Christ)
(3)
Students: 1,420
Grades: NS-12
3901 Granny White Pike
Nashville, TN 37204
(615) 966-1600
Rank: #22.
Chattanooga Christian School
Chattanooga Christian School Photo - Over the past decade, we've invested more than 20 million dollars in our 55+ acre campus to create spaces designed for life and learning and to increase a sense of belonging. This includes the construction of new facilities like a dedicated Lower School STEM Room as well as repurposed facilities like Upper School Science Labs and student spaces.
(Christian)
(2)
Students: 1,367
Grades: PK-12
3354 Charger Drive
Chattanooga, TN 37409
(423) 265-6411
Rank: #33.
Concord Christian School
Concord Christian School Photo - These Seniors are happy to be back on their last first day of school.
(Christian)
(5)
Students: 1,229
Grades: PK-12
11704 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37934
(865) 966-8858
Rank: #44.
Columbia Academy
Columbia Academy Photo - Graduation
(Church of Christ)
Students: 1,154
Grades: NS-12
1101 W 7th St
Columbia, TN 38401
(931) 388-5363
Rank: #55.
Christ Presbyterian Academy
(Presbyterian)
Students: 1,141
Grades: PK-12
2323A Old Hickory Blvd
Nashville, TN 37215
(615) 373-9550
Rank: #66.
Christian Academy Of Knoxville
Christian Academy Of Knoxville Photo
(19)
Students: 1,091
Grades: PK-12
529 Academy Way
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 813-4225
Rank: #77.
Webb School Of Knoxville
(1)
Students: 1,080
Grades: PK-12
9800 Webb School Ln
Knoxville, TN 37923
(865) 291-3832
Rank: #88.
Nashville Christian School
Nashville Christian School Photo - At Nashville Christian, the administrators, teachers, coaches, and staff seek to mentor and guide each student into a closer relationship with Jesus Christ. Our goal is that each senior graduates equipped with not only a great education, but also with solid personal faith that will carry them throughout the rest of their lives.
(Church of Christ)
(8)
Students: 1,073
Grades: PK-12
7555 Sawyer Brown Road
Nashville, TN 37221
(615) 356-5600
Rank: #99.
University School Of Jackson
University School Of Jackson Photo
(5)
Students: 1,071
Grades: NS-12
232 McClellan Road
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 664-0812
Rank: #1010.
Boyd Buchanan School
Boyd Buchanan School Photo
(Church of Christ)
Students: 1,052
Grades: PK-12
4650 Buccaneer Trail
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(706) 270-3108
Rank: #1111.
Franklin Road Academy
Franklin Road Academy Photo
(6)
Students: 1,040
Grades: PK-12
4700 Franklin Pike
Nashville, TN 37220
(615) 832-8845
Rank: #1212.
St. George's Independent School
St. George's Independent School Photo - From the youngest ages, students have incredible opportunities to enhance their classroom learning with real world experiences on our beautiful 250+ acres of woods and wetlands.
(Episcopal)
(12)
Students: 1,000
Grades: NS-12
1880 Wolf River Boulevard
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 457-2000
Rank: #1313.
Goodpasture Christian School
(Church of Christ)
Students: 974
Grades: NS-12
619 W Due West Avenue
Madison, TN 37115
(615) 868-2600
Rank: #1414.
Silverdale Baptist Academy
Silverdale Baptist Academy Photo - 2018 State Softball Champions!
(Baptist)
(3)
Students: 965
Grades: PK-12
7236 Bonny Oaks Drive
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 892-2319
Rank: #1515.
Evangelical Christian School
Evangelical Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(4)
Students: 964
Grades: NS-12
7600 Macon Road
Cordova, TN 38018
(901) 754-7217
Rank: #1616.
Lausanne Collegiate School
Lausanne Collegiate School Photo - Lausanne Collegiate School is dedicated to small class sizes and differentiation for students. There are many opportunities for one-on-one time with teachers for better understanding of concepts. Classes offer the opportunity for open dialogue and reflection in addition to inquiry and research.
(10)
Students: 876
Grades: NS-12
1381 W Massey Rd
Memphis, TN 38120
(901) 474-1000
Rank: #1717.
Jackson Christian School
(Church of Christ)
Students: 871
Grades: PK-12
832 Country Club Lane
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 300-4605
Rank: #1818.
Middle Tennessee Christian School
Middle Tennessee Christian School Photo
(Church of Christ)
Students: 861
Grades: PK-12
100 E MTCS Rd
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
(615) 893-0601
Rank: #1919.
Providence Academy
Providence Academy Photo
(Christian)
Students: 838
Grades: PK-12
2788 Carroll Creek Rd
Johnson City, TN 37615
(423) 859-9819
Rank: #2020.
St. Mary's Episcopal School
St. Mary's Episcopal School Photo - Each girl's program of study is as unique as she is. Every year, we meet one-on-one with each girl and her family to discuss course options that best fit her interests, goals, and extracurricular life.
All-girls (Episcopal)
(2)
Students: 822
Grades: NS-12
60 Perkins Extended
Memphis, TN 38117
(901) 537-1472
Rank: #2121.
Hutchison School
Hutchison School Photo - At Hutchison, girls discover the joy of learning.
All-girls
(8)
Students: 819
Grades: NS-12
1740 Ridgeway Rd
Memphis, TN 38119
(901) 762-6672
Rank: #2222.
Maryville Christian School
(Christian)
Students: 793
Grades: PK-12
2525 Morganton Rd
Maryville, TN 37801
(865) 681-3205
Rank: #2323.
St. Agnes Academy and St. Dominic School
St. Agnes Academy and St. Dominic School Photo - Teachers foster meaningful connections and offer support so every student feels a sense of belonging.
(Catholic)
(7)
Students: 773
Grades: PK-12
4830 Walnut Grove Rd
Memphis, TN 38117
(901) 435-5819
Rank: #2424.
Grace Christian Academy
(Christian)
Students: 770
Grades: PK-12
3279 Southall Rd
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 591-3017
Rank: #2525.
Tipton-Rosemark Academy
Tipton-Rosemark Academy Photo
(Christian)
Students: 767
Grades: PK-12
8696 Rosemark Rd
Millington, TN 38053
(901) 799-8696
Rank: #2626.
Trinity Christian Academy
Trinity Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(1)
Students: 699
Grades: PK-12
10 Windy City Rd
Jackson, TN 38305
(731) 410-8230
Rank: #2727.
River's Edge Christian Academy
River's Edge Christian Academy Photo
Alternative School (Christian)
(4)
Students: 684
Grades: PK-12
5600 Western Ave
Knoxville, TN 37921
(865) 201-1192
Rank: #2828.
Mt. Juliet Christian Academy
Mt. Juliet Christian Academy Photo
(Baptist)
Students: 683
Grades: PK-12
735 N Mount Juliet Road
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
(615) 758-2427
Rank: #2929.
Harding Academy
Harding Academy Photo
(Christian)
Students: 675
Grades: NS-12
1100 Cherry Road
Memphis, TN 38117
(901) 767-4494
Rank: #3030.
Davidson Academy
Davidson Academy Photo - Class of 22 classmates holding their DA preschool graduation photo.
(Christian)
(9)
Students: 645
Grades: NS-12
1414 W. Old Hickory Blvd
Nashville, TN 37207
(615) 860-5300
Rank: #3131.
Franklin Road Christian School
(Baptist)
Students: 625
Grades: PK-12
3124 Franklin Road
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
(615) 890-0894
Rank: #3232.
Sacred Heart Cathedral School
Sacred Heart Cathedral School Photo - Welcome to Sacred Heart Cathedral School in Knoxville, Tennessee, the largest school in the Diocese of Knoxville. We're more than a classroom, we're a community!
(Catholic)
(8)
Students: 604
Grades: PK-8
711 S Northshore Dr
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 588-0415
Rank: #3333.
Fayette Academy
Fayette Academy Photo
(8)
Students: 580
Grades: PK-12
15090 US-64
Somerville, TN 38068
(901) 465-3241
Rank: #3434.
Lancaster Christian Academy
Lancaster Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(3)
Students: 562
Grades: NS-12
150 Soccer Way
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 223-0451
Rank: #3535.
The Oak Hill School
The Oak Hill School Photo
(Presbyterian)
Students: 559
Grades: PK-6
4815 Franklin Pike
Nashville, TN 37220
(615) 297-6544
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