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#95 of 284 private schools in TN

Top 33% of private schools

Knoxville Adventist School

Elementary School

3615 KINGSTON PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37919

Private

Enrollment

32

Student-Teacher

6.5:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Tennessee private schools

#95 of 284

In Knoxville

#6 of 20

public schools

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Knoxville Adventist School

6.9/10

Elementary School in Knoxville · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.5/10

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About Knoxville Adventist School

Knoxville Adventist School is a private elementary school in Knoxville, TN. Knoxville Adventist School serves approximately 32 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 6.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Knoxville Adventist School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #95 of 284 private schools in TN.

How it comparesOn par with TN schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • TN avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 32 students, Knoxville Adventist School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 6.5:1 students to teachers, Knoxville Adventist School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Knoxville Adventist School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Knoxville Adventist School compares to 68 public schools serving similar grades in Knoxville, TN

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
This School
vs
14.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
32
This School
vs
586
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.9
This School
vs
6.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 59.4% vs 0%
Black 21.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 9.4% vs 0%
Asian 6.2% vs 0%
Knoxville Adventist School Knoxville Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Knoxville Adventist School (this school) 6.9
Sequoyah Elementary 8.4
Pond Gap Elementary 5.4
West View Elementary 5.6
Ft Sanders Education Development Center 7.8
Knox Adaptive Education Center 5.5
Bearden Elementary 8.5
Maynard Elementary 4.3
Emerald Academy 6.9
Beaumont Elementary/Magnet 8.1
Lonsdale Elementary 6.6
West Haven Elementary 4.5
Mt Olive Elementary 7.9
South Knox Elementary 8.7
Green Magnet Math And Science Academy 5.4
Northwest Middle School 4.6
Dogwood Elementary 6.0
Christenberry Elementary 7.6
Vine Middle/Magnet 4.7
Norwood Elementary 5.5
Pleasant Ridge Elementary 6.1

Showing 20 of 68 schools. View all schools in Knoxville

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

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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)
A 8.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.2 / 10
View breakdown
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)
A 9.4 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 56%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 2.1 / 10
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Enrollment 32
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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 59.4%
Black 21.9%
Hispanic 9.4%
Asian 6.2%
Native American 3.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3615 KINGSTON PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37919

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Knoxville Adventist School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bearden Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sequoyah Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Beaumont Elementary/Magnet (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Knoxville, see our Knoxville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
West High School Knoxville 0.5 mi 6.5
Sequoyah Elementary Knoxville 0.8 mi 8.4
KNOXVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Knoxville 0.7 mi 5.9
PRIDE & JOY CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Knoxville 0.9 mi
Pond Gap Elementary Knoxville 1.2 mi 5.4
West View Elementary Knoxville 1.4 mi 5.6
Ft Sanders Education Development Center Knoxville 1.6 mi 7.8
Maynard Elementary Knoxville 2.1 mi 4.3
Knox Adaptive Education Center Knoxville 2.0 mi 5.5
Bearden Elementary Knoxville 2.1 mi 8.5
Beaumont Elementary/Magnet Knoxville 2.4 mi 8.1
Lonsdale Elementary Knoxville 2.5 mi 6.6
Emerald Academy Knoxville 2.3 mi 6.9
West Haven Elementary Knoxville 2.7 mi 4.5
SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Knoxville 2.5 mi 6.8
L N STEM Academy Knoxville 2.6 mi 7.2
Mt Olive Elementary Knoxville 3.1 mi 7.9
APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville 3.3 mi 6.0
Northwest Middle School Knoxville 3.4 mi 4.6
FIRST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Knoxville 3.5 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37919 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,863

Median Home Value

$453,000

Median Rent

$1,247/mo

Population

31,401

College Educated

58.2%

Homeownership

54.4%

Avg Commute

18.2 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

39

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
MEAD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Knoxville, TN 7.0
MONTESSORI EAST Nashville, TN 6.7
AVONDALE SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Chattanooga, TN 6.6
MIDTOWN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Memphis, TN 7.3
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CLEVELAND Cleveland, TN 7.3
MONTESSORI TEACHER TRAINING CENTER FOR TN/NCME Hendersonville, TN 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Knoxville Adventist School

What grades does Knoxville Adventist School serve?

Knoxville Adventist School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Knoxville Adventist School?

Knoxville Adventist School has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Knoxville Adventist School?

The student-teacher ratio at Knoxville Adventist School is 6.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Knoxville Adventist School rank in TN?

Knoxville Adventist School ranks #95 of 284 private schools in TN.

What is Knoxville Adventist School's MySchoolScout rating?

Knoxville Adventist School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Knoxville Adventist School a private school?

Yes, Knoxville Adventist School 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 Knoxville Adventist School a religious school?

Knoxville Adventist School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
43 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26 Some Transit
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
32
Gender Split
59% M / 41% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Knox County

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