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Which private schools have the most expensive tuition in TN?

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By Katie Nixon Verified
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Editor's note: An earlier version of this story included inaccurate tuition information for several schools, including River's Edge Christian Academy, Nashville Christian School, Cedar View Christian School, Garden Montessori School, Skyuka Hall and South Shea KinderCare. The tuition figures have been corrected, and the list has been updated. The great education debate: public or private?
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Which private schools have the most expensive tuition in TN? Here's the top 25

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By Katie Nixon Verified
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The great education debate: public or private? In Tennessee, non-public schools including private, faith-based, and independent home schools, are not operated or funded by the government, unlike public and charter schools. Families may have chosen one over another based on religious values, class size and extracurriculars, diversity and cost in the past, while other families may not have had a choice beyond their neighborhood school.
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Which private schools have the most expensive tuition in TN? Here's the top 25

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By Katie Nixon Verified
| The Tennessean Verified
Tennessee's universal school choice program allows parents to use public funds for private school tuition. The state's Education Freedom Scholarships will provide $7,530 for the 2026-27 school year. The average private school tuition in Tennessee is $13,515, though many schools cost significantly more. McCallie School in Chattanooga is the state's most expensive private school with a tuition of $66,590. The great education debate: public or private?
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