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#203 of 284 private schools in TN
United Christian Academy
School
784 HWY 46 S, Dickson, TN 37055
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Tennessee private schools
#203 of 284
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United Christian Academy
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About United Christian Academy
United Christian Academy is a private school in Dickson, TN. United Christian Academy serves approximately 64 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. United Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #203 of 284 private schools in TN.
- This school 5.7 · Average
- TN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 64 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.
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
BetaHow United Christian Academy compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in Dickson, TN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| United Christian Academy (this school) | 5.7 |
| Oakmont Elementary | 7.4 |
| The Discovery School | 7.1 |
| Dickson Middle School | 5.6 |
| Special Services | 3.6 |
| Dickson Elementary | 7.4 |
| Dickson County High School | 4.9 |
| Centennial Elementary | 7.9 |
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
784 HWY 46 S, Dickson, TN 37055
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering United Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Dickson County Distance Learning Academy (rated 5.4/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Charlotte), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Special Services (rated 3.6/10, 2.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dickson, see our Dickson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oakmont Elementary Dickson | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| The Discovery School Dickson | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Dickson Middle School Dickson | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Special Services Dickson | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Dickson Elementary Dickson | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Dickson County High School Dickson | 3.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Centennial Elementary Dickson | 4.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Stuart Burns Elementary Burns | 5.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Burns Middle School Burns | 5.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Creek Wood High School Charlotte | 7.8 mi | 5.5 |
| East Hickman Middle School Lyles | 8.5 mi | 4.4 |
| East Hickman Intermediate School Lyles | 8.6 mi | 5.8 |
| East Hickman Elementary Lyles | 8.7 mi | 6.9 |
| New Directions Academy Charlotte | 9.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Dickson County Distance Learning Academy Charlotte | 9.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Charlotte Middle School Charlotte | 9.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Charlotte Elementary Charlotte | 9.5 mi | 7.0 |
| East Hickman High School Lyles | 9.6 mi | 4.7 |
| W James Middle School White Bluff | 9.2 mi | 6.4 |
| White Bluff Elementary White Bluff | 9.5 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37055 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,283
Median Home Value
$258,200
Median Rent
$1,034/mo
Population
28,567
College Educated
20.4%
Homeownership
74.8%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
37.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Tipton County Alternative Learning Center Covington, TN | 5.7 |
| CLEVELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cleveland, TN | 5.8 |
| Germantown Online Academy of Learning Germantown, TN | 5.8 |
| UPPER CUMBERLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Livingston, TN | 5.8 |
| Knox Adaptive Education Center Knoxville, TN | 5.5 |
| Dickson County Distance Learning Academy Charlotte, TN | 5.4 |
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 64 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at United Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at United Christian Academy is 10.2:1. 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 #203 of 284 private schools in TN.
What is United Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
United Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Christian, no specific denomination 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 Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 64
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Dickson County
- Phone
- (615) 446-0322
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