Mountain Youth Academy
Independent school · Grades 2–12
Mountain City, TN
332 Hospital Rd, Mountain City, TN 37683
Overall grade: A-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 47% since 2011–12
- Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
In Mountain City, Tennessee, Mountain Youth Academy is an independent private school for students from 2nd grade through 12th grade. About 78 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 47% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 7 hours, 220 days a year. Tennessee has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 2–12
- Students
- 78
- Teachers
- 10 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 7.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 48 girls, 30 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 220 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 56% of independent schools in Tennessee (8 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 56% of independent schools in Tennessee.
- Compared with 25 independent schools in Tennessee.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Help paying tuition in Tennessee
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Mountain Youth Academy whether it takes part.
- Education Freedom Scholarship (EFS) · Education savings account
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Mountain Youth Academy
What grades does Mountain Youth Academy serve?
Mountain Youth Academy serves grades 2–12.
How many students attend Mountain Youth Academy?
About 78 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Mountain Youth Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Tennessee has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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