GARY HARDIN ACADEMY

Gary Hardin Academy is a public high school that is part of the Sevier County school district, located in Sevierville, TN with about 79 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 7 teachers, Gary Hardin Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Gary Hardin Academy, located on Boyds Creek Road in Sevierville, Tennessee, operates as a specialized alternative school within the Sevier County School System. The academy is designed to provide a structured and supportive educational environment for students who may require a different setting than that of a traditional high school to achieve academic success. By maintaining a smaller class size and a focused curriculum, the school aims to help students recover credits, improve behavioral outcomes, and ultimately stay on track toward high school graduation.

The academy emphasizes a personalized approach to learning, often focusing on individualized instruction to meet the unique needs of its student population. Beyond core academic subjects, the school prioritizes fostering a sense of accountability and personal growth among its students. Through its commitment to a smaller, more intimate learning community, Gary Hardin Academy serves as a vital resource for the Sevier County district, ensuring that all students have access to a pathway that leads to a diploma and future readiness despite challenges they may have faced in a conventional classroom.

For more information, contact Gary Hardin Academy at (865) 453-8338 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2540 Boyds Creek RD
Sevierville, TN 37876
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GARY HARDIN ACADEMY is a public school in Sevierville, TN with about 79 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Sevier County
Total Students:
79
Teachers:
7.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 79 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GARY HARDIN ACADEMY is predominantly White, representing about 91% of the student body.

White
91.1%
Hispanic/Latino
6.3%
Black or African American
2.5%

Female
32.9%
Male
67.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.