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Union County Alternative Center

High School · Union County

P. O. Box 607 LN, Maynardville, TN 37807

Enrollment

27

Student-Teacher

6.8:1

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

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Union County Alternative Center

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High School in Maynardville · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Union County High School

5.4/10

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5.4/10

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About Union County Alternative Center

Union County Alternative Center is a public high school in Maynardville, TN, part of Union County. Union County Alternative Center serves approximately 27 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

Structured state assessment records for Union County Alternative Center show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2021) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.

What Parents Should Know

At 27 students, Union County Alternative Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 6.8:1 students to teachers, Union County Alternative Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Union County Alternative Center sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
27 students
Type
Public
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.8:1
Address
P. O. Box 607 LN, Maynardville, TN 37807
Phone
(865) 992-7747
Data Year
SY 2022-23
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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 24.8% (multi-year average, 2018-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 16.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 10 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
24.5%
ELA
5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
4 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
92.6%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P. O. Box 607 LN, Maynardville, TN 37807

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Union County Alternative Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Union County High School (rated 5.4/10, 0.2 miles away). Another option is Gibbs High School (rated 5.2/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Corryton). Additionally, Halls High School (rated 4.6/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Knoxville). For more schools in Maynardville, see our Maynardville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Union County High School Maynardville 0.2 mi 5.4
H Maynard Middle School Maynardville 0.7 mi 5.4
Maynardville Elementary Maynardville 0.9 mi 7.1
Elementary Middle Alternative Maynardville 1.0 mi
Luttrell Elementary Luttrell 4.3 mi 6.1
Big Ridge Elementary Maynardville 4.7 mi 6.8
Paulette Elementary School Maynardville 5.5 mi 6.9
Corryton Elementary Corryton 7.0 mi 7.8
Sharps Chapel Elementary Sharps Chapel 7.4 mi 6.3
Gibbs High School Corryton 7.9 mi 5.2
Gibbs Elementary Corryton 7.9 mi 6.5
Gibbs Middle School Knoxville 8.1 mi 6.4
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Corryton 10.5 mi 6.6
East Knox Elementary Mascot 11.0 mi 6.6
Ritta Elementary Knoxville 12.6 mi 5.9
Halls High School Knoxville 12.1 mi 4.6
Halls Middle School Knoxville 12.2 mi 4.7
Halls Elementary Knoxville 12.2 mi 8.0
NATURES WAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Knoxville 13.0 mi 6.2
Adrian Burnett Elementary Knoxville 13.0 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37807 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,040

Median Home Value

$185,100

Median Rent

$868/mo

Population

11,476

College Educated

14.8%

Homeownership

76.4%

Avg Commute

30.4 min

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Median Age

40.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Union County Alternative Center

What grades does Union County Alternative Center serve?

Union County Alternative Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Union County Alternative Center?

Union County Alternative Center has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Union County Alternative Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Union County Alternative Center is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at Union County Alternative Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Union County Alternative Center has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2021) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Union County Alternative Center a charter school?

No, Union County Alternative Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Union County Alternative Center a Title I school?

No, Union County Alternative Center is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
alternative
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Union County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
92.6%

District

Union County
District Enrollment
5,704
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,219

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