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#230 of 284 private schools in TN

Greeneville Adventist Academy

School

305 TAKOMA AVE, Greeneville, TN 37743

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 15 schools in Greeneville. Learn more

Enrollment

93

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

5.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Greeneville

#2 of 3

public schools

Tennessee schools

#103 of 138

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Greeneville Adventist Academy

Greeneville Adventist Academy serves 93 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Greeneville, Tennessee. This small school maintains an intimate learning environment with just 8 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1 that allows for personalized attention and strong student-teacher relationships. The academy has earned impressive recognition, ranking 52nd out of 284 schools statewide and placing in the 82nd percentile among Tennessee schools.

MySchoolScout rates the school 9.1 out of 10, reflecting its strong academic standing within the state's educational landscape. The school's compact size enables a close-knit community where students can receive individualized support throughout their entire K-12 journey. With fewer than 100 students across all grade levels, Greeneville Adventist Academy offers an environment where every student is known and valued by both peers and faculty.

Located on Takoma Avenue, the school sits within a diverse community where the median household income is $50,629 and median home values reach $169,600. The surrounding area serves a population of nearly 24,000 residents, with 16% holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Greeneville Adventist Academy operates in this welcoming Tennessee town setting, providing families with a small-school alternative in Greene County.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 93 students, Greeneville Adventist 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.

As a private school, Greeneville Adventist 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 Greeneville Adventist Academy compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Greeneville, TN

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
This School
vs
13.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
93
This School
vs
372
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.2
This School
vs
7.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 81.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 9.7% vs 0%
Asian 2.2% vs 0%
Greeneville Adventist Academy Greeneville Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Greeneville Adventist Academy (this school) 5.2
C Hal Henard Elementary 8.4
Greeneville Middle School 8.0
Tennessee Online Public School at Greeneville 8.0
Greene Online Academy of Learning
Highland Elementary 8.8
Greeneville High School 6.4
Eastview Elementary 8.2
South Greene Middle School 8.8
Tusculum View Elementary 7.5
Doak Elementary 7.5
South Greene High School 5.2
Camp Creek Elementary 8.4
North Greene Middle School 9.0
Nolachuckey Elementary 5.1
North Greene High School 6.9
Baileyton Elementary 6.3

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

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TN.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 4.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,225
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 28%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
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Enrollment 93
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in TN

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 81.7%
Hispanic 9.7%
Native American 3.2%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 2.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

305 TAKOMA AVE, Greeneville, TN 37743

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greeneville Adventist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. North Greene Middle School (rated 9.0/10, 8.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Highland Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Greene Middle School (rated 8.8/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greeneville, see our Greeneville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.9 mi
School Distance Rating
C Hal Henard Elementary Greeneville 0.2 mi 8.4
Greeneville Middle School Greeneville 0.3 mi 8.0
RIVER ACADEMY Greeneville 0.6 mi 6.4
Tennessee Online Public School at Greeneville Greeneville 0.7 mi 8.0
Greene Online Academy of Learning Greeneville 1.0 mi
Highland Elementary Greeneville 1.2 mi 8.8
Greeneville High School Greeneville 1.4 mi 6.4
Eastview Elementary Greeneville 2.1 mi 8.2
South Greene Middle School Greeneville 3.3 mi 8.8
Tusculum View Elementary Greeneville 3.6 mi 7.5
The Children's Center - Holston U. M. Home For Children Greeneville 3.9 mi
Doak Elementary Greeneville 5.1 mi 7.5
South Greene High School Greeneville 7.0 mi 5.2
Chuckey Doak High School Afton 6.6 mi 6.6
Chuckey Doak Middle School Afton 6.7 mi 8.8
North Greene Middle School Greeneville 8.1 mi 9.0
West Greene Middle Schools Mosheim 6.9 mi 8.0
Mosheim Elementary Mosheim 7.0 mi 7.7
Camp Creek Elementary Greeneville 7.8 mi 8.4
STOKES ACADEMY Greeneville 7.9 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37743 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,802

Median Home Value

$195,400

Median Rent

$729/mo

Population

23,418

College Educated

17.1%

Homeownership

76.9%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

15.7%

Median Age

47.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greeneville Adventist Academy has a median household income of $52,802. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $195,400, with a median rent of $729/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.7%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kingsport, TN 5.2
Polk Innovative Learning Academy Benton, TN 5.3
ANTIOCH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Englewood, TN 5.0
HEAVENLY HOST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cookeville, TN 5.0
CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL Kingston, TN 5.5
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Martin, TN 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greeneville Adventist Academy

What grades does Greeneville Adventist Academy serve?

Greeneville Adventist Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Greeneville Adventist Academy?

Greeneville Adventist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 93 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greeneville Adventist Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Greeneville Adventist Academy is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Greeneville Adventist Academy rank in TN?

Greeneville Adventist Academy is ranked #230 out of 284 private schools in TN.

What is Greeneville Adventist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Greeneville Adventist Academy has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Greeneville Adventist Academy a private school?

Yes, Greeneville Adventist Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Greeneville Adventist Academy a religious school?

Greeneville Adventist Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,162/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greeneville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
93
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Distant Town
County
GREENE
Data Year
2022–2023

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