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Very Good

#49 of 284 private schools in TN

Top 17% of private schools

United Christian Academy

School

2200 PEERLESS RD NW, Cleveland, TN 37311

Private

Enrollment

80

Student-Teacher

4.4:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Tennessee private schools

#49 of 284

In Cleveland

#1 of 5

public schools

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United Christian Academy

7.4/10

School in Cleveland · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

G.r. Stuart Elementary

5.8/10

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6.9/10

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About United Christian Academy

United Christian Academy is a private school in Cleveland, TN. United Christian Academy serves approximately 80 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. United Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #49 of 284 private schools in TN.

How it compares1.0 pts above TN schools
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • TN avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 80 students, United Christian Academy 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 4.4:1 students to teachers, United Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

United Christian 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

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How United Christian Academy compares to 25 public schools serving similar grades in Cleveland, TN

Student-Teacher Ratio
4.4:1
This School
vs
14.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
80
This School
vs
634
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.4
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 85% vs 0%
Hispanic 10% vs 0%
Black 1.2% vs 0%
United Christian Academy Cleveland Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
United Christian Academy (this school) 7.4
G.R. Stuart Elementary 5.8
Ocoee Middle School 6.9
North Cleveland GOAL Academy
Bradley County Virtual School 7.3
Cleveland High 5.0
Arnold Memorial Elementary 5.3
Mayfield Elementary 6.4
Bradley Central High School 5.4
Cleveland Middle 5.0
D.P. Yates Primary 7.4
Prospect Elementary School 7.5
E.L. Ross Elementary 6.0
North Lee Elementary School 8.1
Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School 9.2
Blythe-Bower Elementary 6.4
Oak Grove Elementary School 6.2
Michigan Avenue Elementary School 8.0
Hopewell Elementary School 7.4
Park View Elementary School 8.2
Black Fox Elementary School 7.9

Showing 20 of 25 schools. View all schools in Cleveland

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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+ 9.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 4.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 27%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Enrollment 80
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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 85.0%
Hispanic 10.0%
Two or More 3.8%
Black 1.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2200 PEERLESS RD NW, Cleveland, TN 37311

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering United Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Lee Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Prospect Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
G.R. Stuart Elementary Cleveland 0.3 mi 5.8
Ocoee Middle School Cleveland 0.7 mi 6.9
North Cleveland GOAL Academy Cleveland 0.9 mi
Bradley County Virtual School Cleveland 0.9 mi 7.3
Arnold Memorial Elementary Cleveland 1.1 mi 5.3
Cleveland High Cleveland 1.1 mi 5.0
Mayfield Elementary Cleveland 1.1 mi 6.4
THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CLEVELAND Cleveland 1.3 mi 7.3
Bradley Central High School Cleveland 1.7 mi 5.4
BOWMAN HILLS SCHOOL Cleveland 1.5 mi 5.6
CLEVELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cleveland 1.8 mi 5.8
Cleveland Middle Cleveland 1.8 mi 5.0
D.P. Yates Primary Cleveland 2.1 mi 7.4
E.L. Ross Elementary Cleveland 2.3 mi 6.0
Prospect Elementary School Cleveland 2.2 mi 7.5
Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School Cleveland 2.7 mi 9.2
Blythe-Bower Elementary Cleveland 2.9 mi 6.4
North Lee Elementary School Cleveland 2.7 mi 8.1
Oak Grove Elementary School Cleveland 3.2 mi 6.2
Hopewell Elementary School Cleveland 3.6 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37311 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,827

Median Home Value

$205,800

Median Rent

$890/mo

Population

31,043

College Educated

18.4%

Homeownership

46%

Avg Commute

21 min

Poverty Rate

20.9%

Median Age

33.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
FAMILY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Denmark, TN 7.5
BENTON HALL ACADEMY Nashville, TN 7.3
Tennessee Online Public School at Greeneville Greeneville, TN 7.3
Henry County Virtual Academy Paris, TN 7.6
Carter County Online Academy Elizabethton, TN 7.2
THE EDISON SCHOOL Madison, TN 7.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about United Christian Academy

What grades does United Christian Academy serve?

United Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend United Christian Academy?

United Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at United Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at United Christian Academy is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does United Christian Academy rank in TN?

United Christian Academy ranks #49 of 284 private schools in TN.

What is United Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

United Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is United Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, United Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Pentecostal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is United Christian Academy a religious school?

United Christian Academy has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
50 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
80
Gender Split
41% M / 59% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Pentecostal
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Bradley County

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