Private Schools

Private Schools in Franklin, Tennessee

10 private schools in Franklin, Tennessee with at least 30 students answered the 2023-24 federal survey. Together they enroll 2,449 students: 1 Catholic, 5 other religious and 4 nonsectarian. 5 schools go through high school grades.

Schools listed

Go through high school

Median enrollment

164

Median students per teacher

10.6

Private schools in Franklin, Tennessee

Largest first. Students per teacher is the school’s own report.

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation
Grace Christian Academy	PK–12	833	14.3	Christian
St Matthew Catholic School	PK–8	418	15.7	Catholic
Franklin Christian Academy	5–12	379	14.4	Christian
Thales Academy	PK–7	283	13.5	Nonsectarian
New Hope Academy	PK–6	193	8.9	Christian
Generations Christian Academy	K–10	134	12.3	Christian
Trinitas Classical Academy	PK–12	89	7.1	Christian
Harpeth MontessoriMontessori	PK–5	45	6.4	Nonsectarian
Galileo Education	K–11	43	8.6	Nonsectarian
Cool Springs Montessori	K	32	4	Nonsectarian

Getting in, and keeping up

Private school entrance exams: format, scoring, and dates for the ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT.
TCAP practice tests and score levels, the test public schools in Tennessee give.
Using a 529 plan for K-12 tuition and tutoring.
Colleges in Tennessee, for families already looking ahead.

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Frequently asked questions

How many private schools are in Franklin, Tennessee?

10 private schools in Franklin, Tennessee with at least 30 students answered the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe Survey. Schools that did not answer are not counted, so the real number is higher.

What is the largest private school in Franklin, Tennessee?

Among schools that answered the survey, Grace Christian Academy in Franklin is the largest, with 833 students in grades PK–12.

How big are classes at private schools in Franklin, Tennessee?

The survey reports students per teacher, not class size. The median private school in Franklin, Tennessee has 10.6 students per teacher and 164 students in total.

Do private schools require an entrance exam?

Many independent schools ask for the ISEE or SSAT, and many Catholic high schools use the HSPT. Each school sets its own rule, so check the admissions page of every school on your list.

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), 2023-24 public-use data file, National Center for Education Statistics. Schools that answered the survey and enrolled at least 30 students. Amish schools are left out. Schools report their own figures, and a school that did not answer the survey does not appear.