Tennessee EFS families are looking for approved providers. Are you listed?
20,000 families received Education Freedom Scholarships in Year 1. Year 2 expands to 40,000. Parents are actively searching for places to spend their $7,295 per student.
Education Freedom Scholarship (EFS)
Tennessee Providers on SchoolZone
414 providers listed
1st Class Montessori
Nonsectarian: Special emphasis · 12 students · 2 teachers
1st Class Montessori - I
Nonsectarian: Special emphasis · 7 students · 1 teachers
Abintra Montessori School
Nonsectarian: Special emphasis · 76 students · 12.5 teachers
Abundant Life Christian Academy
Other religious: Unaffiliated · 35 students · 7.9 teachers
Academy For Academic Excellence
Nonsectarian: Regular · 16 students · 3.8 teachers
Adventist Christian School Of Maryville
Other religious: Affiliated · 18 students · 2 teachers
Questions about listing in Tennessee
How many Tennessee families have EFS funding?
20,000 families received scholarships in Year 1 (from 40,000 applications). Year 2 proposes doubling to 40,000 slots, with the Governor requesting full funding.
What services can EFS families spend on?
Tuition at participating private schools, curricula and textbooks, tutoring, transportation, technology, educational therapy, and standardized testing. The approved expense list mirrors other state ESA programs.
How do I get found by Tennessee EFS families?
Claim your free listing on SchoolZone to appear in our Tennessee provider directory. Families searching for EFS-approved providers in Tennessee will see your listing.
What's the difference between EFS and the Tennessee IEA?
EFS is the new statewide universal program ($7,295/student). IEA (Individualized Education Account) is for students with disabilities only, available in 3 counties. Most providers should focus on EFS registration.
When do EFS families start spending?
Year 2 awards are being distributed now. Families will begin spending for the 2026-27 school year starting summer 2026. Providers should be registered before this window opens.
The math works
One converted Tennessee EFS lead at $7,295/year pays back 4.9x your annual Premium subscription ($1,490/year).
Listing pricing for Tennessee
Basic listing, verified badge, state directory
Photos, direct contact, priority placement
Top-of-category, lead capture, monthly reports
Not yet approved as a Tennessee ESA vendor?
Before parents can spend ESA funds with you, you need to be registered. ESA Connect handles your Tennessee vendor registration.
Get approved in Tennessee →