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Jellico Christian Academy
Elementary School
170 ADVENTIST LN, Jellico, TN 37762
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
19
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Jellico Christian Academy
Jellico Christian Academy is an Seventh-day Adventist private elementary school in Jellico, TN 37762. The school serves approximately 19 students in grades Pre-K – 7th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $43,923, where 21% 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 19 students, Jellico Christian 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 9.5:1, Jellico Christian 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, Jellico Christian 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.
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BetaHow Jellico Christian Academy compares to the 2 public schools in Jellico, TN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Jellico
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Jellico Christian Academy (this school) | — |
| Jellico Elementary | 7.7 |
| Jellico High School | 6.7 |
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
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 19 students
- Type
- Private · Seventh-day Adventist
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Address
- 170 ADVENTIST LN, Jellico, TN 37762
- Phone
- (423) 784-9355
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
170 ADVENTIST LN, Jellico, TN 37762
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jellico Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. White Oak Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Duff). Another option is LaFollette Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Lafollette). Additionally, Jellico Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away). For more schools in Jellico, see our Jellico schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37762 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,923
Median Home Value
$151,400
Median Rent
$428/mo
Population
2,528
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
57.8%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
20.4%
Median Age
49.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jellico Christian Academy has a median household income of $43,923. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,400, with a median rent of $428/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| 1ST CLASS MONTESSORI Memphis, TN | — |
| BORN AGAIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Nashville, TN | — |
| CADANCE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL Cordova, TN | — |
| CENTERVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Centerville, TN | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jellico Christian Academy
What grades does Jellico Christian Academy serve?
Jellico Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Jellico Christian Academy?
Jellico Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 19 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jellico Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Jellico Christian Academy is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Jellico Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Jellico Christian 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 Jellico Christian Academy a religious school?
Jellico Christian Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 19
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Seventh-day Adventist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- CAMPBELL
- Phone
- (423) 784-9355
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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