#1 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Lipscomb Academy
Church of Christ school · Grades Pre-K–12
1,298 students
Nashville, TN
B+Overall grade1,298 students11 students per teacher
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Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
The private schools in Nashville, TN with the most students. Top 35 of 35 schools.
#2 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Franklin Road Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
1,020 students
Nashville, TN
BOverall grade1,020 students12 students per teacher
#3 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Montgomery Bell Academy
Independent school · Grades 7–12
850 students
Nashville, TN
A+Overall gradeAll boys850 students8 students per teacher
#4 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Father Ryan High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
833 students
Nashville, TN
A+Overall grade833 students10 students per teacher
#5 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Donelson Christian Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
765 students
Nashville, TN
BOverall grade765 students12 students per teacher
#6 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Harpeth Hall School
Independent school · Grades 5–12
724 students
Nashville, TN
A+Overall gradeAll girls724 students7 students per teacher
#7 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Nashville Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
700 students
Nashville, TN
B+Overall grade700 students9 students per teacher
#8 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
The Oak Hill School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–6
478 students
Nashville, TN
BOverall grade478 students9 students per teacher
#9 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
St. Bernard Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
338 students
Nashville, TN
A+Overall grade338 students9 students per teacher
#10 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Holy Rosary Academy
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
296 students
Nashville, TN
BOverall grade296 students13 students per teacher
#11 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
St. Cecilia Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades 7–12
295 students
Nashville, TN
A+Overall gradeAll girls295 students7 students per teacher
#12 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Christ the King School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
233 students
Nashville, TN
B-Overall grade233 students15 students per teacher
#13 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Overbrook School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–6
216 students
Nashville, TN
A+Overall grade216 students9 students per teacher
#14 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
St. Edward School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
187 students
Nashville, TN
A+Overall grade187 students10 students per teacher
#15 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Nashville International Academy
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–11
179 students
Nashville, TN
A+Overall grade179 students8 students per teacher
#16 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
St. Ann School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
171 students
Nashville, TN
B+Overall grade171 students9 students per teacher
#17 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
The Covenant School
Presbyterian school · Grades Pre-K–6
162 students
Nashville, TN
B+Overall grade162 students8 students per teacher
#18 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Kings Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–6
159 students
Nashville, TN
AOverall grade159 students7 students per teacher
#19 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Kings Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–6
155 students
Nashville, TN
B+Overall grade155 students9 students per teacher
#20 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Episcopal School of Nashville
Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–8
134 students
Nashville, TN
AOverall grade134 students7 students per teacher
#21 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Linden Waldorf School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
131 students
Nashville, TN
A-Overall grade131 students8 students per teacher
#22 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Templeton Academy
Independent school · Grades 5–12
125 students
Nashville, TN
BOverall grade125 students10 students per teacher
#23 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
St. Clement Coptic Orthodox Christian Academy
Religious school · Grades Pre-K–8
116 students
Nashville, TN
B+Overall grade116 students9 students per teacher
#24 Largest Private Schools in Nashville, TN
Holy Trinity Montessori
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8
115 students
Nashville, TN
A+Overall grade115 students6 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.