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#141 of 284 private schools in TN
Top 49% of private schools
Norris Academy
School
101 1ST QUALITY DR, Andersonville, TN 37705
Enrollment
36
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
2nd – 12th
Enrollment
36
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
2nd – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Tennessee private schools
#141 of 284
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Norris Academy
School in Andersonville · grades 2nd – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Norris Academy
Norris Academy is a private school in Andersonville, TN. Norris Academy serves approximately 36 students, and covers grades 2nd-12th, and has a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Norris Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #141 of 284 private schools in TN.
- This school 6.4 · Average
- TN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 36 students, Norris Academy 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 9:1 students to teachers, Norris Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Norris Academy 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
BetaHow Norris Academy compares to the 1 public school in Andersonville, TN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Andersonville
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Norris Academy (this school) | 6.4 |
| Andersonville Elementary | 9.2 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
101 1ST QUALITY DR, Andersonville, TN 37705
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Norris Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 10.2 miles away, in nearby Powell), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Anderson County Innovation Academy (rated 4.5/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Clinton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Andersonville, see our Andersonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Norris Elementary Norris | 1.4 mi | 9.4 |
| Andersonville Elementary Andersonville | 1.4 mi | 9.2 |
| Norris Middle School Norris | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Fairview Elementary Heiskell | 2.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Anderson County High School Clinton | 2.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Anderson County Innovation Academy Clinton | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Lake City Middle School Lake City | 5.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Copper Ridge Elementary Powell | 6.5 mi | 5.7 |
| North Clinton Elementary Clinton | 6.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Anderson County Head Start / Preschool Clinton | 6.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Lake City Elementary Lake City | 6.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Clinton Elementary Clinton | 7.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Clinton Middle School Clinton | 7.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Clinton High School Clinton | 8.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Briceville Elementary Briceville | 7.4 mi | 8.2 |
| South Clinton Elementary Clinton | 8.6 mi | 8.9 |
| Brickey McCloud Elementary Knoxville | 9.4 mi | 6.5 |
| FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Powell | 10.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Powell Elementary Powell | 10.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Halls Elementary Knoxville | 9.2 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,853
Median Home Value
$310,800
Median Rent
$1,280/mo
Population
5,479
College Educated
27.5%
Homeownership
88.2%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
41.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lincoln Central Academy Fayetteville, TN | 6.4 |
| THE FARM SCHOOL Summertown, TN | 6.3 |
| CEDARS OF LEBANON ACADEMY Mc Minnville, TN | 6.6 |
| LANDMARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oneida, TN | 6.6 |
| Perry County Virtual School Linden, TN | 6.6 |
| Lincoln Central Virtual Academy Fayetteville, TN | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Norris Academy
What grades does Norris Academy serve?
Norris Academy serves students in grades 2nd through 12th.
How many students attend Norris Academy?
Norris Academy has an enrollment of approximately 36 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Norris Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Norris Academy is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Norris Academy rank in TN?
Norris Academy ranks #141 of 284 private schools in TN.
What is Norris Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Norris Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Norris Academy a private school?
Yes, Norris Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Norris Academy a religious school?
No, Norris Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 2nd – 12th
- Enrollment
- 36
- Gender Split
- 72% M / 28% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.1 hours
- Days Per Year
- 219 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Anderson County
- Phone
- (865) 494-5554
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