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#264 of 284 private schools in TN

Lenoir City Christian Academy

Elementary School

2085 SIMPSON RD E, Lenoir City, TN 37772

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

92

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Tennessee elementary schools

#102 of 106

About Lenoir City Christian Academy

Lenoir City Christian Academy serves 92 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Loudon County, Tennessee. This elementary school maintains an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1, supported by 8 full-time equivalent teachers who can provide personalized attention to each student. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranking #112 out of 284 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 61st percentile among Tennessee schools.

This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence in its small, close-knit setting. Located on Simpson Road East, Lenoir City Christian Academy sits within a prosperous suburban community where families demonstrate a strong commitment to education. The surrounding neighborhood features a median household income of $87,958 and a median home value of $330,000, with 40% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The area maintains a low poverty rate of 9.5%, contributing to a stable and supportive educational environment. The school operates within the larger Lenoir City suburban area, providing students with access to the resources and opportunities of a growing Tennessee community while maintaining the personalized feel of a smaller educational institution.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 92 students, Lenoir City 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.

As a private school, Lenoir City 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Lenoir City Christian Academy compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Lenoir City, TN

Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
This School
vs
13.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
92
This School
vs
527
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.6
This School
vs
7.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 94.6% vs 0%
Black 1.1% vs 0%
Asian 1.1% vs 0%
Lenoir City Christian Academy Lenoir City Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Lenoir City Christian Academy (this school) 4.6
Highland Park Elementary 9.1
Lenoir City Intermediate/Middle School 5.9
Lenoir City Elementary 6.8
The iLearn Institute at Lenoir City Schools 6.8
North Middle School 7.3
Eaton Elementary 9.0

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)
B- 4.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 11.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.0 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 11%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
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Enrollment 92
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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 94.6%
Two or More 2.2%
Black 1.1%
Asian 1.1%
Pacific Islander 1.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2085 SIMPSON RD E, Lenoir City, TN 37772

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lenoir City Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Highland Park Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eaton Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Steekee Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Loudon), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lenoir City, see our Lenoir City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Highland Park Elementary Lenoir City 0.7 mi 9.1
Lenoir City Elementary Lenoir City 1.4 mi 6.8
Lenoir City Intermediate/Middle School Lenoir City 1.2 mi 5.9
The iLearn Institute at Lenoir City Schools Lenoir City 1.9 mi 6.8
Lenoir City High School Lenoir City 1.7 mi 5.0
North Middle School Lenoir City 2.2 mi 7.3
Eaton Elementary Lenoir City 2.2 mi 9.0
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF FARRAGUT Knoxville 4.7 mi
ST JOHN NEUMANN SCHOOL Knoxville 5.8 mi 5.9
CONCORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville 6.3 mi 6.0
Farragut Primary Knoxville 6.9 mi 5.4
Farragut High School Knoxville 7.3 mi 6.5
KNOXVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville 7.7 mi 6.3
Farragut Middle School Knoxville 7.5 mi 7.5
Farragut Intermediate Knoxville 7.6 mi 7.5
Loudon Elementary Loudon 8.2 mi 7.1
Loudon High School Loudon 8.2 mi 7.1
Ft Loudoun Middle School Loudon 8.3 mi 5.6
Steekee Elementary Loudon 9.0 mi 8.5
Hardin Valley Elementary Knoxville 8.9 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37772 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,164

Median Home Value

$367,300

Median Rent

$1,292/mo

Population

14,164

College Educated

38.8%

Homeownership

83.3%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

11.4%

Median Age

47.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lenoir City Christian Academy has a median household income of $95,164. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $367,300, with a median rent of $1,292/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lenoir City Christian Academy

What grades does Lenoir City Christian Academy serve?

Lenoir City Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Lenoir City Christian Academy?

Lenoir City Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lenoir City Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Lenoir City Christian Academy is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Lenoir City Christian Academy rank in TN?

Lenoir City Christian Academy is ranked #264 out of 284 private schools in TN.

What is Lenoir City Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Lenoir City Christian Academy has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Lenoir City Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Lenoir City Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Lenoir City Christian Academy a religious school?

Lenoir City Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
92
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Baptist
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
LOUDON
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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