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Independent & Secular Schools in Cedar Bluff, Northshore & West Knox
8 independent & secular schools in Cedar Bluff, Northshore & West Knox, 4 of them registered for EFS in 2026-27. The Pellissippi Parkway corridor holds Webb, Christian Academy of Knoxville and Knoxville Catholic High School within a few miles of one another, plus Annoor Academy, the Chesterton classical Catholic high school and several kindergartens.
Data sources. Each listing joins the NCES Private School Survey (2023-24, with 2021-22 rows for non-responders) to the Tennessee Department of Education's 2026-27 Non-Public Schools Directory (updated October 30, 2026) and its 2026-27 Registered EFS Schools list (updated August 24, 2026), all retrieved October 30, 2026. Schools do not report tuition to the state, so confirm prices with the school.
Funding note: Webb and Tate's are EFS-registered for 2026-27; Clayton-Bradley in Maryville holds an eligible category but did not appear on the August 2026 list.
| School | Type | Area | Grades | TN category | EFS 2026-27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copperstone Collective 1404 Copperstone Lane, Knoxville 37922 | Independent & Secular Schools | Cedar Bluff, Northshore & West Knox | K-8 | I | ✓ Registered |
| Knoxville School of Progressive Education 2042 Town Center Blvd, Knoxville 37922 | Independent & Secular Schools | Cedar Bluff, Northshore & West Knox | 2-5 | — | Not listed |
| Montessori Internationale School 10019 S Northshore Dr, Knoxville 37922 | Independent & Secular Schools | Cedar Bluff, Northshore & West Knox | PK-K | V | Not listed |
| Morning Star Child Development Center 10614 Flickenger Ln, Knoxville 37922 | Independent & Secular Schools | Cedar Bluff, Northshore & West Knox | PK-K | I | ✓ Registered |
| Primrose School of West Knoxville 267 S Peters Rd, Knoxville 37923 | Independent & Secular Schools | Cedar Bluff, Northshore & West Knox | PK-K | III | Not listed |
| Tate's School of Discovery 9215 Bob Gray Rd, Knoxville 37923 | Independent & Secular Schools | Cedar Bluff, Northshore & West Knox | PK-8 | I | ✓ Registered |
| Webb School of Knoxville 9800 Webb School Dr, Knoxville 37923 | Independent & Secular Schools | Cedar Bluff, Northshore & West Knox | PK-12 | III | ✓ Registered |
| West End Kindergarten 8301 E. Walker Springs Lane, Knoxville 37923 | Independent & Secular Schools | Cedar Bluff, Northshore & West Knox | PK-K | I | Not listed |
| Column | Is | Isn't |
|---|---|---|
| EFS ✓ | Payable with the $7,530 award in 2026-27 | A guaranteed seat or a tuition quote |
| Category IV/V | Approved by Tennessee to operate | Eligible to register for EFS |
| Category I-III, not listed | Allowed to register | Payable with EFS this year |
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