Best private K-12 schools in the Knoxville metro area

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August 12, 2025
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Best private K-12 schools in the Knoxville metro area

Stacker compiled a list of the best private K-12 schools in the Knoxville metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses five weighted factors for its rankings: top colleges score, college enrollment, culture & diversity grade, parent / student surveys, and student teacher ratio. You can read more about the methodology here.

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#15. Temple Baptist Academy

- Location: Powell, TN
- Enrollment: 226 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

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#14. Concord Christian School / Preschool & KidzConnect

- Location: Farragut, TN
- Enrollment: 948 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

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#13. Crossroads Christian Academy

- Location: Lenoir City, TN
- Enrollment: 69 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

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#12. Knoxville Christian School

- Location: Knoxville, TN
- Enrollment: 178 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B

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#11. Berean Christian School

- Location: Knoxville, TN
- Enrollment: 473 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#10. The King's Academy

- Location: Seymour, TN
- Enrollment: 407 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#9. Paideia Academy

- Location: Knoxville, TN
- Enrollment: 243 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#8. Grace Christian Academy

- Location: Knoxville, TN
- Enrollment: 1,334 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#7. Apostolic Christian School

- Location: Knoxville, TN
- Enrollment: 240 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#6. Mount Pisgah Christian Academy

- Location: Oliver Springs, TN
- Enrollment: 124 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#5. Maryville Christian School

- Location: Maryville, TN
- Enrollment: 397 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-

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#4. Christian Academy of Knoxville

- Location: Knoxville, TN
- Enrollment: 1,089 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-

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#3. River's Edge Christian Academy

- Location: Knoxville, TN
- Enrollment: 710 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-

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#2. Clayton-Bradley Academy

- Location: Maryville, TN
- Enrollment: 501 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A-

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#1. Webb School of Knoxville

- Location: Knoxville, TN
- Enrollment: 1,068 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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