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#109 of 284 private schools in TN
Top 38% of private schools
The King's Academy
School
202 SMOTHERS RD, Seymour, TN 37865
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
10.1:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Tennessee private schools
#109 of 284
In Seymour
#1 of 2
public schools
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About The King's Academy
The King's Academy is a private school in Seymour, TN. The King's Academy serves approximately 391 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. The King's Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #109 of 284 private schools in TN.
- This school 6.7 · Average
- TN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
The King's 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 The King's Academy compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Seymour, TN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The King's Academy (this school) | 6.7 |
| Seymour Primary | 8.7 |
| Seymour Intermediate | 6.1 |
| Seymour High School | 7.9 |
| Seymour Junior High | 7.5 |
| Prospect Elementary School | 6.4 |
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
202 SMOTHERS RD, Seymour, TN 37865
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The King's Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Porter Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Maryville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Seymour Primary (rated 8.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Hopewell Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Knoxville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Seymour, see our Seymour schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Seymour Primary Seymour | 0.3 mi | 8.7 |
| Seymour Intermediate Seymour | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Seymour High School Seymour | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Seymour Junior High Seymour | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| SEYMOUR COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Seymour | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Gap Creek Elementary Knoxville | 3.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Prospect Elementary School Seymour | 4.0 mi | 6.4 |
| New Hopewell Elementary Knoxville | 5.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Gary Hardin Academy Sevierville | 5.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Boyds Creek Elementary School Sevierville | 5.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Career Magnet Academy Knoxville | 9.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Pigeon Forge Primary Sevierville | 8.6 mi | 4.3 |
| South Doyle High School Knoxville | 8.0 mi | 3.6 |
| Porter Elementary Maryville | 8.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Carter Elementary Knoxville | 10.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Northview Intermediate School Kodak | 8.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Northview Primary Kodak | 9.0 mi | 5.0 |
| MEAD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Knoxville | 9.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Carter Middle School Strawberry Plains | 10.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Carter High School Strawberry Plains | 10.6 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37865 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,410
Median Home Value
$276,900
Median Rent
$1,351/mo
Population
25,113
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
83.6%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
42.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLAYTON-BRADLEY ACADEMY Maryville, TN | 6.7 |
| MARYVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Maryville, TN | 6.8 |
| NEW SYSTEM SCHOOL INC. Rockwood, TN | 6.8 |
| AGATHOS CLASSICAL SCHOOL Columbia, TN | 6.6 |
| Frank Hughes School Clifton, TN | 6.6 |
| Coalfield School Coalfield, TN | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The King's Academy
What grades does The King's Academy serve?
The King's Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend The King's Academy?
The King's Academy has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The King's Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at The King's Academy is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The King's Academy rank in TN?
The King's Academy ranks #109 of 284 private schools in TN.
What is The King's Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
The King's Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The King's Academy a private school?
Yes, The King's 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 The King's Academy a religious school?
The King's Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 391
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sevier County
- Phone
- (865) 573-8321
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