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Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy
High School
1050 RAY HIXSON RD, Dunlap, TN 37327
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
1.9:1
Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
3
Student-Teacher
1.9:1
Grades
11th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy
Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy is a all-girls Other Religious private high school in Dunlap, TN 37327. The school serves approximately 3 students in grades 11th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 1.9:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $51,862, where 18% 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 3 students, Sequatchie Valley Preparatory 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 1.9:1, Sequatchie Valley Preparatory 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, Sequatchie Valley Preparatory 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $43,211
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $40,654
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.94x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 84%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $189,408
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 3 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Dunlap, TN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Dunlap
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy (this school) | — |
| Griffith Elementary | 8.2 |
| Sequatchie Co Middle School | 6.6 |
| Sequatchie Co High School | 8.0 |
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
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3 students
- Type
- Private · Other Religious
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.9:1
- Address
- 1050 RAY HIXSON RD, Dunlap, TN 37327
- Phone
- (423) 554-4677
- 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
1050 RAY HIXSON RD, Dunlap, TN 37327
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Sequatchie Co High School (rated 8.0/10, 8.8 miles away). Another option is Bledsoe County High School (rated 7.8/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Pikeville). Additionally, Sale Creek Middle / High School (rated 6.9/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Sale Creek). For more schools in Dunlap, see our Dunlap schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Griffith Elementary Dunlap | 8.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Sequatchie Co Middle School Dunlap | 8.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Sequatchie Co High School Dunlap | 8.8 mi | 8.0 |
| WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dunlap | 9.5 mi | — |
| Bledsoe County Middle School Pikeville | 10.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Bledsoe County High School Pikeville | 10.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Pikeville Elementary Pikeville | 11.2 mi | 7.2 |
| North Hamilton County Elementary School Sale Creek | 12.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Sale Creek Middle / High School Sale Creek | 12.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Cecil B Rigsby Elementary Pikeville | 12.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Soddy Elementary School Soddy Daisy | 13.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Graysville Elementary School Dayton | 12.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Mary V Wheeler Elementary Pikeville | 15.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Soddy Daisy Middle School Soddy Daisy | 15.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary Soddy Daisy | 16.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Ivy Academy Inc. Soddy Daisy | 16.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Soddy Daisy High School Soddy Daisy | 16.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Daisy Elementary School Soddy Daisy | 17.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Sequoyah High School Soddy Daisy | 17.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Allen Elementary School Soddy Daisy | 17.4 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37327 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,862
Median Home Value
$217,600
Median Rent
$843/mo
Population
12,424
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
73.2%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
23.6%
Median Age
42.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy has a median household income of $51,862. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $217,600, with a median rent of $843/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Cocke Co Adult High School Newport, TN | — |
| Grainger Co Adult High Rutledge, TN | — |
| LAKESIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Paris, TN | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy
What grades does Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy serve?
Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy serves students in grades 11th through 12th.
How many students attend Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy?
Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 3 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy is 1.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy a private school?
Yes, Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy is a private all-girls school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy a religious school?
Sequatchie Valley Preparatory Academy has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,208/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dunlap). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 3
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- BLEDSOE
- Phone
- (423) 554-4677
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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