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#163 of 284 private schools in TN

Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School

Elementary School

8042 GLEASON DR, Knoxville, TN 37919

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 78 schools in Knoxville. Learn more

Enrollment

53

Student-Teacher

7.2:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Knoxville

#12 of 20

public schools

Tennessee elementary schools

#69 of 106

About Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School

Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School serves 53 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Knoxville, Tennessee. This small elementary school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.2 to 1 with seven full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly personalized attention and instruction. The school has earned strong recognition, receiving a 9.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #104 out of 284 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 64th percentile among Tennessee schools.

This performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence in its intimate learning environment. The school's small size creates a close-knit community where students can develop strong relationships with teachers and peers. With fewer than 60 students total, every child has opportunities to participate and be known individually by the faculty.

Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School is located on Gleason Drive in an affluent Knoxville neighborhood where the median household income reaches $71,923 and 58% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding community features a median home value of $416,100 and maintains a low poverty rate of 10.1%, creating a stable, education-focused environment that supports student learning and family engagement.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 53 students, Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School 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 7.2:1, Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School 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, Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day 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

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How Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School compares to 50 public schools serving similar grades in Knoxville, TN

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.2:1
This School
vs
14.7:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
53
This School
vs
542
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 98.1% vs 0%
Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School Knoxville Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School (this school) 6.1
West Hills Elementary 8.1
Rocky Hill Elementary 6.5
Cedar Bluff Elementary 6.1
Bearden Elementary 7.4
Blue Grass Elementary 7.4
Knox Adaptive Education Center 5.8
A L Lotts Elementary 7.0
Amherst Elementary School 7.2
Pond Gap Elementary 5.0
Northshore Elementary School 7.8
Sequoyah Elementary 5.5
Ball Camp Elementary 6.8
Karns Elementary 7.8
Pleasant Ridge Elementary 9.0
West Haven Elementary 5.8
West View Elementary 5.9
Mt Olive Elementary 8.2
Farragut Intermediate 7.4
Norwood Elementary 4.5
Ft Sanders Education Development Center 3.6

Showing 20 of 50 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

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 8.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,314
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 4%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.3 / 10
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Enrollment 53
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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 98.1%
Two or More 1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

8042 GLEASON DR, Knoxville, TN 37919

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. West Hills Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Blue Grass Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bearden Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Knoxville, see our Knoxville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
ONESCHOOL GLOBAL - KNOXVILLE CAMPUS Knoxville 0.0 mi
Bearden High School Knoxville 0.5 mi 7.6
WEST HILLS BAPTIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Knoxville 0.7 mi
West Hills Elementary Knoxville 1.2 mi 8.1
GIVING TREE MONTESSORI Knoxville 1.2 mi
CUMBERLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Knoxville 1.5 mi 6.4
Rocky Hill Elementary Knoxville 1.6 mi 6.5
Bearden Middle School Knoxville 1.9 mi 5.9
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WEST KNOXVILLE Knoxville 1.9 mi
CEDAR SPRINGS WEEKDAY SCHOOL Knoxville 2.1 mi
West Valley Middle School Knoxville 2.3 mi 6.7
Blue Grass Elementary Knoxville 3.0 mi 7.4
SACRED HEART CATHEDRAL SCHOOL Knoxville 2.7 mi 6.8
Cedar Bluff Elementary Knoxville 2.8 mi 6.1
A L Lotts Elementary Knoxville 3.2 mi 7.0
WEST END ACADEMY Knoxville 3.4 mi
Cedar Bluff Middle School Knoxville 2.9 mi 4.7
TATES SCHOOL Knoxville 3.1 mi 7.0
Bearden Elementary Knoxville 3.0 mi 7.4
Knox Adaptive Education Center Knoxville 3.1 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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School has a median household income of $71,863. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $453,000, with a median rent of $1,247/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 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
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Smyrna, TN 6.1
STANDIFER GAP SDA SCHOOL Chattanooga, TN 6.0
West Tennessee School for the Deaf Jackson, TN 6.0
KNOXVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Knoxville, TN 5.9
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Lawrenceburg, TN 5.9
Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School Knoxville, TN 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School

What grades does Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School serve?

Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School?

Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School rank in TN?

Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School is ranked #163 out of 284 private schools in TN.

What is Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School a private school?

Yes, Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School a religious school?

Stanford Eisenberg Knoxville Jewish Day School has a Jewish 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
53
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
7.3 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
KNOX
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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