For the 2025 school year, there are 111 christian private elementary schools serving 31,561 students in Tennessee. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in Tennessee.
The top ranked christian private elementary schools in Tennessee include Presbyterian Day School, McCallie School, and Providence Academy.
The average tuition cost is $12,077, which is higher than the Tennessee private elementary school average tuition cost of $12,061.
Top Ranked Christian Private Elementary Schools in Tennessee (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3354 Charger Drive
Chattanooga, TN 37409
(423) 265-6411
Chattanooga, TN 37409
(423) 265-6411
Grades: PK-12
| 1,367 students
11704 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37934
(865) 966-8858
Knoxville, TN 37934
(865) 966-8858
Grades: PK-12
| 1,229 students
7600 Macon Road
Cordova, TN 38018
(901) 754-7217
Cordova, TN 38018
(901) 754-7217
Grades: NS-12
| 964 students
4025 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, TN 38111
(901) 842-4600
Memphis, TN 38111
(901) 842-4600
Grades: PK-6
| 463 students
5033 Hillsboro Road
Nashville, TN 37215
(615) 269-4751
Nashville, TN 37215
(615) 269-4751
Grades: PK-6
| 375 students
Berean Christian School![Berean Christian School Photo - Berean Christian School provides Knoxville area's only all day specialized classroom program for dyslexia and other learning differences]( "Berean Christian School Photo - Berean Christian School provides Knoxville area's only all day specialized classroom program for dyslexia and other learning differences")
(Christian)
2329 Prosser Rd
Knoxville, TN 37914
(865) 521-6054
Knoxville, TN 37914
(865) 521-6054
Grades: PK-12
| 429 students
3001 Hamill Rd
Hixson, TN 37343
(423) 842-5757
Hixson, TN 37343
(423) 842-5757
Grades: 6-12
| 21 students
219 Granny White Pike
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 523-0611
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 523-0611
Grades: 6-12
| 764 students
Chestnut Ridge Academy & Satellite School
Alternative School (Christian)
Po Box 49
Fayetteville, TN 37334
(931) 227-7391
Fayetteville, TN 37334
(931) 227-7391
Grades: K-12
| 520 students
Christ's Legacy Academy![Christ's Legacy Academy Photo - Mission Statement: We partner with families to classically educate students to think, live, and engage the world in a manner that consistently brings glory to God.]( "Christ's Legacy Academy Photo - Mission Statement: We partner with families to classically educate students to think, live, and engage the world in a manner that consistently brings glory to God.")
(Christian)
625 South Matlcok
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 649-0040
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 649-0040
Grades: K-12
| 159 students
Christian Community Schools![Christian Community Schools Photo]( "Christian Community Schools Photo")
(Christian)
506 Hester Dr
White House, TN 37188
(615) 672-6949
White House, TN 37188
(615) 672-6949
Grades: K-12
| 317 students
The Collegiate School Of Memphis
(Christian)
3353 Faxon Ave
Memphis, TN 38122
(901) 591-8200
Memphis, TN 38122
(901) 591-8200
Grades: 6-12
| 350 students
4801 S. Davy Crockett Parkway
Morristown, TN 37813
(423) 307-1189
Morristown, TN 37813
(423) 307-1189
Grades: PK-5
| 391 students
Cross Creek Christian School
Alternative School (Christian)
501 E North Street
Sweetwater, TN 37874
(423) 337-9330
Sweetwater, TN 37874
(423) 337-9330
Grades: PK-12
| 186 students
1414 W. Old Hickory Blvd
Nashville, TN 37207
(615) 860-5300
Nashville, TN 37207
(615) 860-5300
Grades: NS-12
| 645 students
2838 Heights Circle Dr.
Greenbrier, TN 37073
(615) 672-9650
Greenbrier, TN 37073
(615) 672-9650
Grades: PK-12
| 199 students
Donelson Christian Academy
(Christian)
300 Danyacrest Drive
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 577-1203
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 577-1203
Grades: K-12
| 654 students
1920 Forest Hill Irene
Germantown, TN 38139
(901) 754-7217
Germantown, TN 38139
(901) 754-7217
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students
8650 Walnut Grove Rd
Cordova, TN 38018
(901) 458-5543
Cordova, TN 38018
(901) 458-5543
Grades: PK-12
| 534 students
Franklin Christian Academy![Franklin Christian Academy Photo - FCA theater production of Grease]( "Franklin Christian Academy Photo - FCA theater production of Grease")
(Christian)
818 Old Charlotte Pike East
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 599-9229
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 599-9229
Grades: 5-12
| 384 students
Friendship Christian School![Friendship Christian School Photo]( "Friendship Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
5400 Coles Ferry Pike
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 449-1573
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 449-1573
Grades: PK-12
| 495 students
Grace Christian Academy
(Christian)
3279 Southall Rd
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 591-3017
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 591-3017
Grades: PK-12
| 770 students
2612 White Bluff Road
Burns, TN 37029
(615) 441-4822
Burns, TN 37029
(615) 441-4822
Grades: NS-8
| 104 students
Harding Academy![Harding Academy Photo]( "Harding Academy Photo")
(Christian)
1100 Cherry Road
Memphis, TN 38117
(901) 767-4494
Memphis, TN 38117
(901) 767-4494
Grades: NS-12
| 675 students
Jonathan Edwards Classical Academy![Jonathan Edwards Classical Academy Photo - Jonathan Edwards Classical Academy School Photo 2023-2024 School Year]( "Jonathan Edwards Classical Academy Photo - Jonathan Edwards Classical Academy School Photo 2023-2024 School Year")
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
4479 Jackson Road
Whites Creek, TN 37189
(615) 876-7291
Whites Creek, TN 37189
(615) 876-7291
Grades: K-12
| 151 students
150 Soccer Way
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 223-0451
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 223-0451
Grades: NS-12
| 562 students
Lighthouse Christian Academy
(Christian)
130 Maple Dr N
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 612-5200
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615) 612-5200
Grades: K-12
| 5,001 students
5100 Blue Hole Rd
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 331-6286
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 331-6286
Grades: PK-12
| 452 students
Maryville Christian School
(Christian)
2525 Morganton Rd
Maryville, TN 37801
(865) 681-3205
Maryville, TN 37801
(865) 681-3205
Grades: PK-12
| 793 students
500 Dodds Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 624-8300
Chattanooga, TN 37404
(423) 624-8300
Grades: 6-12
| 994 students
New Hope Christian Academy
(Christian)
3000 University St
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 230-9676
Memphis, TN 38127
(901) 230-9676
Grades: PK-6
| 409 students
10825 Yarnell Road
Knoxville, TN 37932
(865) 670-0440
Knoxville, TN 37932
(865) 670-0440
Grades: PK-12
| 266 students
Providence Academy![Providence Academy Photo]( "Providence Academy Photo")
(Christian)
2788 Carroll Creek Rd
Johnson City, TN 37615
(423) 859-9819
Johnson City, TN 37615
(423) 859-9819
Grades: PK-12
| 838 students
Providence Christian Academy![Providence Christian Academy Photo - PCA Library/ Media Center]( "Providence Christian Academy Photo - PCA Library/ Media Center")
(Christian)
410 Dejarnette Ln
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 904-0902
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 904-0902
Grades: K-12
| 593 students
5600 Western Ave
Knoxville, TN 37921
(865) 201-1192
Knoxville, TN 37921
(865) 201-1192
Grades: PK-12
| 684 students
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