The best taekwondo schools in Tennessee
Ranked by the members who actually train there — Google rating weighted by review volume, across 3,248 reviews of Tennessee schools. Minimum 20 reviews to qualify, real taekwondo schools only, one location per chain, and nobody pays for a spot. Updated 2026.
#1 Championship Martial Arts - Maryville
4.9 ★★★★★ 261 reviews · Maryville, TN
“We've been part of Champion Martial Arts for about 18 months now, and it’s been an amazing experience! My daughter, two granddaughters, and I are feeling healthier, more energetic,…” — Michelle
#2 Master Bae's World Class Taekwondo
5 ★★★★★ 233 reviews · Nolensville, TN
“Master Bae’s Taekwondo is an outstanding place for both beginners and experienced students! My experience here has been nothing but positive.Master Bae is incredibly skilled and ha…” — Tenn
#3 Stephen Strouss TaeKwonDo Knoxville
5 ★★★★★ 186 reviews · Knoxville, TN
“I read alot of reviews about this place and decided it was the best place for my daughter to learn and train for taekwondo. After just a few weeks, I know with 100% certainly this …” — Rob
#4 Intensity Martial Arts - Bartlett ATA
4.9 ★★★★★ 203 reviews · Bartlett, TN
“I can not say enough about how much we love Bartlett ATA! The instructors are so welcoming, kind and patient. My oldest has had allot of trouble focusing and being still and findin…” — Alissa
#5 Taylor's Martial Arts Academy
4.9 ★★★★★ 177 reviews · Kingsport, TN
“My son and I are absolutely in love with this place! We've only been here a short while, but the outpour of sophistication and professionalism they bestow upon each child is so hea…” — Marissa
#6 Yong-In Martial Arts
4.9 ★★★★★ 136 reviews · Franklin, TN
“As a Korean who has experienced Taekwondo training in Korea, I'm highly impressed with Yongin Martial Arts Academy in Franklin. My son has been training here for two years, and I f…” — Byungha
#7 Musei no Tora Bujinkan
5 ★★★★★ 107 reviews · Knoxville, TN
“Great training from highly skilled instructors! I visited from out of town and will 100% return every chance I get. Not only a great dojo to learn traditional Japanese Martial Arts…” — Ashley
#8 Phoenix Martial Arts
5 ★★★★★ 102 reviews · Murfreesboro, TN
“My children both started working with Mr. Nick at the age of 3. He is an amazing instructor and knows how to connect and bring out the best in kids. My kids are now 5 and 7 and the…” — Christa
#9 King Tiger Martial Arts Academy & After School
4.8 ★★★★★ 117 reviews · Murfreesboro, TN
“I left my children in full charge with responsibility and enthusiasm . It teaches courtesy and respect. I raised them like they were neglecting me. I regret it Through King Tiger, …” — 박미선
#10 Premier Martial Arts Hardin Valley
4.8 ★★★★★ 93 reviews · Knoxville, TN
“I've been coming here for a little under 6 months now and I've been very satisfied with the program along with the instructors/students. Everyone is very respectful and informative…” — Jh