Parkway Academy serves 7 students in grades 3-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 3-12
- Enrollment: 7 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 2:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Parkway Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Parkway Academy's student population of 7 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 71% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 3-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
7 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Parkway Academy is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
Black
14%
21%
White
86%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Parkway Academy?
7 students attend Parkway Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Parkway Academy students are White, and 14% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Parkway Academy?
Parkway Academy has a student ration of 2:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Parkway Academy offer ?
Parkway Academy offers enrollment in grades 3-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Parkway Academy part of?
Parkway Academy is part of Sevier County School District.
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