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George Thomas JR Academy

High School

3641 YOUTH TOWN RD, Pinson, TN 38366

Private

Enrollment

24

Student-Teacher

6:1

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

About George Thomas JR Academy

George Thomas JR Academy is a all-boys Other Religious private high school in Pinson, TN 38366. The school serves approximately 24 students in grades 7th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $72,090, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 24 students, George Thomas JR Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1, George Thomas JR Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, George Thomas JR Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How George Thomas JR Academy compares to the 1 public school in Pinson, TN

Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
This School
vs
15.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
24
This School
vs
439
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 50% vs 0%
White 41.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.3% vs 0%
George Thomas JR Academy Pinson Public Avg

All Schools in Pinson

School Rating
George Thomas JR Academy (this school)
South Elementary 8.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
24 students
Type
Private · Other Religious
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Address
3641 YOUTH TOWN RD, Pinson, TN 38366
Phone
(731) 467-0231
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in TN aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 50.0%
White 41.7%
Hispanic 8.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3641 YOUTH TOWN RD, Pinson, TN 38366

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering George Thomas JR Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Madison Academic Magnet High School (rated 8.2/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Jackson). Another option is Jackson Central-Merry Early College High (rated 6.0/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Jackson). Additionally, South Side High School (rated 5.8/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Jackson). For more schools in Pinson, see our Pinson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.2 mi
School Distance Rating
GEORGE THOMAS JR ACADEMY AT EDEN Pinson 0.2 mi
South Elementary Pinson 0.6 mi 8.2
South Side High School Jackson 5.9 mi 5.8
NEW HEIGHTS SCHOOL TN CHILDRENS HOME WEST Pinson 6.0 mi
Rose Hill School Jackson 7.5 mi 5.2
W Chester Elementary School Henderson 7.0 mi 8.3
West-Bemis Middle School Jackson 7.0 mi 6.6
Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary Jackson 8.5 mi 3.8
Isaac Lane Technology Magnet Elementary Jackson 8.6 mi 6.2
Lincoln Elementary School Jackson 8.7 mi 4.8
Chester County High School Henderson 8.0 mi 5.6
Chester County Middle School Henderson 8.1 mi 7.5
East Chester Elementary School Henderson 8.2 mi 8.7
Jackson Central-Merry Early College High Jackson 9.2 mi 6.0
Jackson Central Merry High School Jackson 9.3 mi 2.4
Jackson Central Merry Middle School Jackson 9.3 mi 2.7
Madison Academic Magnet High School Jackson 9.4 mi 8.2
Chester County Junior High School Henderson 8.4 mi 3.8
Alexander Elementary School Jackson 9.6 mi 3.1
West Tennessee School for the Deaf Jackson 10.2 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38366 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,090

Median Home Value

$122,000

Median Rent

$908/mo

Population

2,386

College Educated

23.1%

Homeownership

84.5%

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

46.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding George Thomas JR Academy has a median household income of $72,090. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $122,000, with a median rent of $908/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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ARCH ACADEMY Kingston Springs, TN
BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hixson, TN
GEORGE THOMAS JR ACADEMY AT EDEN Pinson, TN
HAMILTON HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chattanooga, TN

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about George Thomas JR Academy

What grades does George Thomas JR Academy serve?

George Thomas JR Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend George Thomas JR Academy?

George Thomas JR Academy has an enrollment of approximately 24 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at George Thomas JR Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at George Thomas JR Academy is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is George Thomas JR Academy a private school?

Yes, George Thomas JR Academy is a private all-boys school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is George Thomas JR Academy a religious school?

George Thomas JR Academy has a Other Religious religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
24
Gender Split
100% M / 0% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
private
Coed Status
all-boys
Affiliation
Other Religious
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
220 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
MADISON
Data Year
2022–2023

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