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Grainger Academy

232 Pioneer DR, Rutledge, TN 37861 · (865) 828-6330 · Grainger County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL6 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
6
High
DISTRICT 257 · STATE 754
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 10117%
Grade 12583%
Student demographics
White
467%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
117%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
117%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
467%
Female
233%

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Where Grainger Academy ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Tennessee
Enrollment
ranked largest first
6#377 of 381
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
6
-7 (-54%) vs 2020
-60% since 2010-11, when it was 15
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-256N/AN/AN/A
2023-2411111.0:1N/A
2022-23824.0:1N/A
2020-2113113.0:1N/A
2017-181527.5:1N/A
2015-161025.0:10% (0)
2010-1115115.0:10% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Grainger Academy.

About Grainger Academy

Grainger Academy is one of the public schools in Rutledge, Tennessee. It is a very small high school. It had 6 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, high schools in Tennessee enroll about 754 students on average.

Grainger Academy is one of 9 schools in Grainger County, which enrolls 2,975 students in total.

The share of White students at Grainger Academy is 67%, a majority. Other students are 17% Hispanic and 17% Black. That is lower than the 96% White share among all Grainger County residents.

For Grainger County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $50,538 a year, roughly 16% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Public schools in Grainger County number 9, with about 2,975 students.

The closest school to Grainger Academy is Rutledge Middle School, located about 0.1 miles away. In all, 5 other public schools sit within five miles of Grainger Academy.

NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Grainger Academy enrolled 13 in 2020-21 and 6 in 2024-25. Changes in grade configuration can produce shifts of this size.

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Grainger County at a glance

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Population
24,266
Census ACS
Median income
$50,538
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
2,975 students

Quick facts

School name
Grainger Academy
District
Grainger County
Address
232 Pioneer DR, Rutledge, TN 37861
Phone
(865) 828-6330
County
Grainger County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
6
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470144002193
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Grainger County
Other schools in Rutledge
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Frequently asked questions

About Grainger Academy
What is the total enrollment at Grainger Academy?
Grainger Academy enrolls approximately 6 students in grades 09-12.
Is Grainger Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Grainger Academy is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student diversity at Grainger Academy?
Student demographics at Grainger Academy are roughly 67% White, 17% Hispanic, 17% Black.
What district is Grainger Academy in?
Grainger Academy is part of Grainger County.
What city is Grainger Academy in?
Grainger Academy is located in Rutledge, TN.
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