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Grainger Academy
High School · Grainger County
232 Pioneer DR, Rutledge, TN 37861
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
11:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
11
Student-Teacher
11:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Grainger Academy
Grainger Academy is a public high school in Rutledge, TN, part of the Grainger County. The school serves approximately 11 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $53,797, where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 11 students, Grainger 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.
Located in a rural area, Grainger Academy may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 11 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Address
- 232 Pioneer DR, Rutledge, TN 37861
- Phone
- (865) 828-6330
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
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Location
232 Pioneer DR, Rutledge, TN 37861
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grainger Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Grainger High School (rated 6.4/10, 5.7 miles away). Additionally, Claiborne High School (rated 5.9/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby New Tazewell). For more schools in Rutledge, see our Rutledge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rutledge Middle School Rutledge | 0.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Rutledge Elementary School Rutledge | 0.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Grainger Co Adult High Rutledge | 0.9 mi | — |
| Rutledge Primary Rutledge | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Washburn School Washburn | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Joppa Elementary Rutledge | 5.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Grainger High School Rutledge | 5.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Springdale Elementary Tazewell | 10.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Jefferson Elementary Jefferson City | 11.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Jefferson Middle School Jefferson City | 11.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Claiborne High School New Tazewell | 11.5 mi | 5.9 |
| The Alpha School New Tazewell | 11.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Alpha Elementary Morristown | 10.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Tazewell-New Tazewell Elementary New Tazewell | 12.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Claiborne Virtual Learning Academy Tazewell | 12.5 mi | 5.8 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY New Tazewell | 12.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Soldiers Memorial Middle School Tazewell | 12.7 mi | 4.5 |
| New Market Elementary New Market | 12.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Talbott Elementary Talbott | 12.1 mi | 8.0 |
| Bean Station Elementary Bean Station | 11.0 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37861 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,797
Median Home Value
$202,200
Median Rent
$634/mo
Population
8,578
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
31.9 min
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
47.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Grainger Academy has a median household income of $53,797. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $202,200, with a median rent of $634/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grainger Academy
What grades does Grainger Academy serve?
Grainger Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Grainger Academy?
Grainger Academy has an enrollment of approximately 11 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grainger Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Grainger Academy is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is Grainger Academy a charter school?
No, Grainger Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grainger Academy a Title I school?
No, Grainger Academy is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (518/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 11
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Grainger County
- Phone
- (865) 828-6330
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Grainger County- District Enrollment
- 2,986
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,710
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