Private School Choice
Tennessee has two private school choice programs, a school voucher and an education savings account. These programs help families send their children to participating private schools.
Tennessee Program List
Education Savings Account Pilot Program
Voucher
Individualized Education Account Program
Education Savings Account
Public School Choice
Tennessee has inter-district and intra-district open enrollment policies, which allow students to transfer to traditional public schools outside their zoned schools. Tennessee also has magnet schools.
Charter Schools
Tennessee has some charter schools. Charter schools are publicly funded schools that are free of many of the regulations that restrict traditional public schools.
Homeschool
Parents have to follow certain laws in Tennessee when homeschooling their children.