Grainger Academy serves 6 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in TN)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Grainger Academy's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Rutledge, TN, encompassing approximately 302.5 square miles. Families within this area can expect a typical drive time of 20-30 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 20 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Grainger Academy's student population of 6 students has declined by 53% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
6 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
1 teacher
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Grainger Academy is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
34%
Hispanic
17%
16%
Black
16%
20%
White
67%
57%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87.3%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)100%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Grainger Academy?
The graduation rate of Grainger Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 87.3%.
How many students attend Grainger Academy?
6 students attend Grainger Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Grainger Academy students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 16% of students are Black.
What grades does Grainger Academy offer ?
Grainger Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Grainger Academy part of?
Grainger Academy is part of Grainger County School District.
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