#1 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Lipscomb Academy
Church of Christ school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Nashville, TN
B+Overall grade1,298 students11 students per teacher
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College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Private high schools in Tennessee where the most graduates go on to four-year colleges. Top 50 of 80 schools.
#2 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Baylor School
Independent school · Grades 6–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Chattanooga, TN
B+Overall grade1,078 students11 students per teacher
#3 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Webb School of Knoxville
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Knoxville, TN
A+Overall grade1,048 students8 students per teacher
#4 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Montgomery Bell Academy
Independent school · Grades 7–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Nashville, TN
A+Overall gradeAll boys850 students8 students per teacher
#5 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Lausanne Collegiate School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Memphis, TN
A+Overall grade828 students8 students per teacher
#6 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
St. Georges Independent School
Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Collierville, TN
A+Overall grade771 students8 students per teacher
#7 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
St. George's Independent School
Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Collierville, TN
A+Overall grade770 students8 students per teacher
#8 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
St. Mary's Episcopal School
Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Memphis, TN
A+Overall gradeAll girls749 students8 students per teacher
#9 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Harpeth Hall School
Independent school · Grades 5–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Nashville, TN
A+Overall gradeAll girls724 students7 students per teacher
#10 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Hutchison School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Memphis, TN
A+Overall gradeAll girls697 students7 students per teacher
#11 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
St. Agnes Academy-St.. Dominic School
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Memphis, TN
A+Overall grade675 students8 students per teacher
#12 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Memphis University School
Independent school · Grades 7–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Memphis, TN
A+Overall gradeAll boys609 students8 students per teacher
#13 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Clayton-Bradley Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Maryville, TN
B-Overall grade431 students12 students per teacher
#14 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
The Webb School
Independent school · Grades 6–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Bell Buckle, TN
A+Overall grade411 students6 students per teacher
#15 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Margolin Hebrew Academy
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Memphis, TN
A+Overall grade198 students5 students per teacher
#16 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Augustine School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Jackson, TN
A+Overall grade198 students8 students per teacher
#17 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
J Frank White Academy
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Harrogate, TN
A-Overall grade159 students8 students per teacher
#18 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Heritage Academy
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades 9–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Monterey, TN
AOverall grade30 students4 students per teacher
#19 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Franklin Road Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Nashville, TN
BOverall grade1,020 students12 students per teacher
#20 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Evangelical Christain School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Cordova, TN
A-Overall grade841 students8 students per teacher
#21 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Goodpasture Christian School
Church of Christ school · Grades Pre-K–12
99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Madison, TN
AOverall grade836 students8 students per teacher
#22 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Girls Preparatory School
Independent school · Grades 6–12
99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Chattanooga, TN
B+Overall gradeAll girls516 students10 students per teacher
#23 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Aliyah Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Morristown, TN
B-Overall grade3,088 students
#24 College-Bound Private High Schools in Tennessee
Fayette Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Somerville, TN
AOverall grade528 students9 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.