Pride & Joy Children's Academy in Knoxville, TN serves students in kindergarten through 2nd grade with a total enrollment of 15 students in a city鈥揵ased setting.
The school has a Christian religious affiliation and operates as a co鈥揺ducational elementary program.
With a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 8:1 and two full鈥搕ime teachers, the academy offers small class sizes for early elementary grades.
As a midsize city private elementary school, Pride & Joy Children's Academy provides education suited to young learners in the Knoxville community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Be Safe, Be Kind - Let's Grow Together
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Pride & Joy Children's Academy?
The application deadline for Pride & Joy Children's Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest elementary school and preschool is Knoxville Montessori School (0.1 miles away)
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5600 Western Ave
Knoxville, TN 37921
(865) 201-1192
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(865) 201-1192
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(865) 523-5261
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(931) 260-4303
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(931) 260-4303
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