#1 Best Private Schools in Cleveland, TN
Shenandoah Baptist Academy
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
Smaller classes than 82% of Christian schools in Tennessee
Cleveland, TN
A-Overall grade73 students7 students per teacher
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Best Private Schools in Cleveland, TN
Private schools in Cleveland, TN with the highest overall grades. Top 5 of 5 schools.
#2 Best Private Schools in Cleveland, TN
Bowman Hills School
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 29% since 2011–12
Cleveland, TN
B+Overall grade90 students11 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Schools in Cleveland, TN
Bowman Hills School
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 25% since 2011–12
Cleveland, TN
BOverall grade90 students16 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Schools in Cleveland, TN
Cleveland Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
Serving families in Cleveland since at least 2011
Cleveland, TN
BOverall grade102 students13 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Schools in Cleveland, TN
Tennessee Christian Preparatory School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
The largest Christian school in Cleveland
Cleveland, TN
BOverall grade158 students6 students per teacher
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