Peer Academy
Independent school · Grades K–10
Knoxville, TN
910 Zoe Way, Knoxville, TN 37909
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B-Years serving families
What stands out
- The smallest classes of any independent school in Knoxville
- Smaller classes than 84% of independent schools in Tennessee
Peer Academy is an independent private school in Knoxville, Tennessee, for students from kindergarten through 10th grade. It has about 45 students and around 3 students per teacher, smaller classes than 84% of independent schools in Tennessee. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 200 days a year. Tennessee has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–10
- Students
- 45
- Teachers
- 15 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 3
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 10 girls, 35 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 200 days
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 84% of independent schools in Tennessee (3 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 76% of independent schools in Tennessee.
- Compared with 25 independent schools in Tennessee.
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 Peer 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 Peer Academy
What grades does Peer Academy serve?
Peer Academy serves grades K–10.
How many students attend Peer Academy?
About 45 students, with 3 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Peer 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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