GRAINGER ACADEMY

Grainger Academy is a public high school that is part of the Grainger County school district, located in Rutledge, TN with about 15 students. With about 2 teachers, Grainger Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 7:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Grainger Academy is an alternative educational institution located in Rutledge, Tennessee, operating under the jurisdiction of the Grainger County School District. The school is designed to provide a specialized learning environment for students who may require a non-traditional approach to their education. By focusing on smaller class sizes and personalized instruction, the academy aims to help students overcome academic or behavioral challenges, stay on track for graduation, and develop the necessary skills for success after high school.

The academy emphasizes a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes student engagement and credit recovery, ensuring that individuals who have struggled in a traditional classroom setting have a viable pathway to academic achievement. Through its dedicated faculty and partnership with the broader Grainger County school system, Grainger Academy strives to provide a structured yet flexible curriculum that addresses the unique needs of its student body, fostering both personal growth and educational progress within the local community.

For more information, contact Grainger Academy at (865) 828-6330 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.