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#146 of 284 private schools in TN
Temple Baptist Academy
School
1700 W BEAVER CREEK DR, Powell, TN 37849
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
221
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Tennessee private schools
#146 of 284
In Powell
#2 of 2
public schools
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Temple Baptist Academy
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About Temple Baptist Academy
Temple Baptist Academy is a private school in Powell, TN. Temple Baptist Academy serves approximately 221 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Temple Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #146 of 284 private schools in TN.
- This school 6.3 · Average
- TN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Temple Baptist 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 Temple Baptist Academy compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Powell, TN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Temple Baptist Academy (this school) | 6.3 |
| Powell High School | 5.0 |
| Powell Elementary | 7.5 |
| Powell Middle School | 5.8 |
| Copper Ridge Elementary | 5.7 |
| Claxton Elementary | 7.4 |
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.
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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
1700 W BEAVER CREEK DR, Powell, TN 37849
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Temple Baptist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Knoxville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 4.2/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Knoxville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Powell, see our Powell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Powell High School Powell | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Powell Elementary Powell | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Powell | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Powell Middle School Powell | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Pleasant Ridge Elementary Knoxville | 2.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Norwood Elementary Knoxville | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Ridgedale Alternative School Knoxville | 2.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Northwest Middle School Knoxville | 2.7 mi | 4.6 |
| APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| RIVERS EDGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Knoxville | 3.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Sterchi Elementary Knoxville | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
| West Haven Elementary Knoxville | 3.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Brickey McCloud Elementary Knoxville | 3.7 mi | 6.5 |
| WEST END ACADEMY Knoxville | 4.1 mi | — |
| Amherst Elementary School Knoxville | 3.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Inskip Elementary Knoxville | 3.5 mi | 4.3 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Knoxville | 4.0 mi | 4.2 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Knoxville | 4.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Lonsdale Elementary Knoxville | 4.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Copper Ridge Elementary Powell | 5.3 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37849 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,400
Median Home Value
$263,600
Median Rent
$1,097/mo
Population
28,872
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
79.8%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| KNOXVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville, TN | 6.3 |
| BILL RICE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Murfreesboro, TN | 6.2 |
| RIVERSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fayetteville, TN | 6.2 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY Brentwood, TN | 6.4 |
| AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Jackson, TN | 6.1 |
| COVENANT ACADEMY Mc Minnville, TN | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Temple Baptist Academy
What grades does Temple Baptist Academy serve?
Temple Baptist Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Temple Baptist Academy?
Temple Baptist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 221 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Temple Baptist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Temple Baptist Academy is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Temple Baptist Academy rank in TN?
Temple Baptist Academy ranks #146 of 284 private schools in TN.
What is Temple Baptist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Temple Baptist Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Temple Baptist Academy a private school?
Yes, Temple Baptist 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 Temple Baptist Academy a religious school?
Temple Baptist Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 221
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Knox County
- Phone
- (865) 938-8181
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