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Best Fayetteville Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 775 students in Fayetteville, TN.
The top-ranked private high school in Fayetteville, TN is Chestnut Ridge Academy & Satellite School.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the Tennessee private high school average acceptance rate of 86%.
100% of private high schools in Fayetteville, TN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of Christ and Christian).

Top-Ranked Fayetteville Private High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Chestnut Ridge Academy & Satellite School
Alternative School (Christian)
Po Box 49
Fayetteville, TN 37334
(931) 227-7391
Gr: K-12 | 520 students Tuition listed
Riverside Christian Academy
Riverside Christian Academy Photo
(Church of Christ)
(1)
116 Riverside Ln
Fayetteville, TN 37334
(931) 438-4722
Gr: NS-12 | 255 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Overview

This Town (Fayetteville)
This State (TN)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
775 Students
80,696 Students
% Average Students of Color
51%
19%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
48 Teachers
8,209 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
55%
Average Class Size
16 students
15 students
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
26

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,277
$14,511
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.52
# American Indian Students
4 Students
266 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
2,199 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
304 Students
2,962 Students
% Hispanic Students
39%
4%
# Black Students
34 Students
4,922 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%
# White Students
351 Students
53,340 Students
% White Students
45%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
56 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
74 Students
16,483 Students
% of Others Students
10%
21%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
11 extracurriculars
15 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
11 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Fayetteville, TN?
The top-ranked private high schools in Fayetteville, TN is Chestnut Ridge Academy & Satellite School.
How many private high schools are located in Fayetteville?
2 private high schools are located in Fayetteville.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Fayetteville?
100% of private high schools in Fayetteville are religiously affiliated (most commonly Church of Christ and Christian).

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