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#196 of 284 private schools in TN
Upper Cumberland Christian Academy
School
850 COUNTY HOUSE RD, Livingston, TN 38570
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
5.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
5.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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#196 of 284
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Upper Cumberland Christian Academy
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About Upper Cumberland Christian Academy
Upper Cumberland Christian Academy is a private school in Livingston, TN. Upper Cumberland Christian Academy serves approximately 40 students, and covers grades Pre-K-11th, and has a 5.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Upper Cumberland Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #196 of 284 private schools in TN.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- TN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 40 students, Upper Cumberland 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 5.3:1 students to teachers, Upper Cumberland Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Upper Cumberland 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 Upper Cumberland Christian Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Livingston, TN
Student Demographics
All Schools in Livingston
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Upper Cumberland Christian Academy (this school) | 5.8 |
| Livingston Middle School | 5.1 |
| A H Roberts Elementary | 2.9 |
| Livingston Academy | 5.3 |
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
850 COUNTY HOUSE RD, Livingston, TN 38570
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Upper Cumberland Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. HIGHLAND RIM ACADEMY (rated 5.5/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Cookeville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, White Plains Academy (rated 4.4/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Algood), a more accessible option. For more schools in Livingston, see our Livingston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Livingston Middle School Livingston | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| A H Roberts Elementary Livingston | 2.4 mi | 2.9 |
| Overton County Virtual School Livingtston | 2.5 mi | — |
| Livingston Academy Livingston | 3.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Allons Elementary Allons | 5.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Rickman Elementary Rickman | 6.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Hilham Elementary Hilham | 7.1 mi | 7.3 |
| ALGOOD CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY Cookeville | 12.1 mi | — |
| White Plains Academy Algood | 12.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Putnam Co Adult High School Cookeville | 12.6 mi | — |
| Dodson Branch Elementary Cookeville | 11.6 mi | 9.2 |
| Wilson Elementary Crawford | 12.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Algood Elementary Algood | 14.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Algood Middle School Cookeville | 14.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Monterey High School Monterey | 15.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Burks Elementary Monterey | 15.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Cookeville High School Cookeville | 14.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Northeast Elementary Cookeville | 14.8 mi | 8.5 |
| HIGHLAND RIM ACADEMY Cookeville | 15.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Jere Whitson Elementary Cookeville | 15.2 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38570 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,652
Median Home Value
$155,100
Median Rent
$792/mo
Population
10,020
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
75.6%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Median Age
44
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Knox Adaptive Education Center Knoxville, TN | 5.5 |
| Tennessee Virtual Learning Academy Johnson City, TN | 6.1 |
| Lincoln Central Virtual Academy Fayetteville, TN | 6.2 |
| THE FARM SCHOOL Summertown, TN | 6.3 |
| APOSTOLIC GOSPEL ACADEMY Kingsport, TN | 5.2 |
| GATEWAY ACADEMY AT THE LEARNING LAB Brentwood, TN | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Upper Cumberland Christian Academy
What grades does Upper Cumberland Christian Academy serve?
Upper Cumberland Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.
How many students attend Upper Cumberland Christian Academy?
Upper Cumberland Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Upper Cumberland Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Upper Cumberland Christian Academy is 5.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Upper Cumberland Christian Academy rank in TN?
Upper Cumberland Christian Academy ranks #196 of 284 private schools in TN.
What is Upper Cumberland Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Upper Cumberland Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Upper Cumberland Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Upper Cumberland 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 Upper Cumberland Christian Academy a religious school?
Upper Cumberland Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 11th
- Enrollment
- 40
- Gender Split
- 28% M / 72% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Overton County
- Phone
- (931) 823-7170
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