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#186 of 284 private schools in TN
St John Neumann School
Elementary School
625 SAINT JOHN CT, Knoxville, TN 37934
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 78 schools in Knoxville. Learn more
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
400
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Knoxville
#15 of 20
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#77 of 106
About St John Neumann School
ST John Neumann School is a public elementary school located in the heart of Knoxville, Tennessee's Knox County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, it offers a diverse range of educational opportunities with an enrollment of 400 students. The student-teacher ratio at ST John Neumann stands at 17:1, ensuring that each child receives individualized attention and support from the school’s team of 24 full-time teachers.
While academic performance data is limited, the school ranks in the sixth percentile among Tennessee schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and an academic score of 5.4 out of 10. This suggests there is room for improvement in test scores but highlights the school's commitment to student development and growth. ST John Neumann School is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with a safe and supportive environment close to home.
The school community is tight-knit, fostering strong relationships between parents, teachers, and students.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St John Neumann School 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
BetaHow St John Neumann School compares to 69 public schools serving similar grades in Knoxville, TN
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St John Neumann School (this school) | 5.9 |
| Farragut Primary | 5.1 |
| Farragut Middle School | 6.3 |
| Farragut Intermediate | 7.4 |
| Hardin Valley Elementary | 7.5 |
| Hardin Valley Middle School | 6.1 |
| A L Lotts Elementary | 7.0 |
| Ball Camp Elementary | 6.8 |
| Cedar Bluff Elementary | 6.1 |
| Cedar Bluff Middle School | 4.7 |
| West Valley Middle School | 6.7 |
| Northshore Elementary School | 7.8 |
| Blue Grass Elementary | 7.4 |
| Karns Middle School | 4.6 |
| Karns Elementary | 7.8 |
| West Hills Elementary | 8.1 |
| Rocky Hill Elementary | 6.5 |
| Bearden Middle School | 5.9 |
| Amherst Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Bearden Elementary | 7.4 |
| Ridgedale Alternative School | 5.6 |
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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.
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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
625 SAINT JOHN CT, Knoxville, TN 37934
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St John Neumann School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eaton Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Lenoir City), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF KNOXVILLE (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Highland Park Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Lenoir City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Knoxville, see our Knoxville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF FARRAGUT Knoxville | 1.4 mi | — |
| Farragut Primary Knoxville | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| CONCORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| KNOXVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Farragut High School Knoxville | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Farragut Middle School Knoxville | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Farragut Intermediate Knoxville | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| THE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF KNOXVILLE Knoxville | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Hardin Valley Elementary Knoxville | 3.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Hardin Valley Academy Knoxville | 3.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Hardin Valley Middle School Knoxville | 3.8 mi | 6.1 |
| MORNING STAR CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Knoxville | 3.4 mi | — |
| GRACE COVENANT BAPTIST ACADEMY Knoxville | 5.0 mi | — |
| WEBB SCHOOL OF KNOXVILLE Knoxville | 5.2 mi | 5.5 |
| LENOIR CITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lenoir City | 5.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Highland Park Elementary Lenoir City | 6.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Ball Camp Elementary Knoxville | 6.3 mi | 6.8 |
| North Middle School Lenoir City | 6.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Karns High School Knoxville | 6.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Eaton Elementary Lenoir City | 6.2 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37934 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,472
Median Home Value
$473,600
Median Rent
$1,810/mo
Population
28,237
College Educated
62.4%
Homeownership
85.9%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Median Age
44.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding St John Neumann School has a median household income of $135,472. It is a well-educated community where 62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $473,600, with a median rent of $1,810/month. The local poverty rate of 2.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Alex Green Elementary Whites Creek, TN | 5.9 |
| Bellshire Elementary Nashville, TN | 5.9 |
| Big Ridge Elementary School Hixson, TN | 5.9 |
| Bradford Elementary Bradford, TN | 5.9 |
| East Coffee Elementary Manchester, TN | 5.9 |
| Evans Elementary Memphis, TN | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St John Neumann School
What grades does St John Neumann School serve?
St John Neumann School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St John Neumann School?
St John Neumann School has an enrollment of approximately 400 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St John Neumann School?
The student-teacher ratio at St John Neumann School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St John Neumann School rank in TN?
St John Neumann School is ranked #186 out of 284 private schools in TN.
What is St John Neumann School's MySchoolScout rating?
St John Neumann School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 St John Neumann School a private school?
Yes, St John Neumann School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St John Neumann School a religious school?
St John Neumann School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,466/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Knoxville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 400
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- KNOX
- Phone
- (865) 777-0077
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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