Ashley Academy vs. St. Mary's School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ashley Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
St. Mary's School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
School History
Grades Offered
NS-8
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
n/a
Learning Difference Programs
No
n/a
Year Founded
1979
1911
Students Body
Total Students
170 students
164 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
15
-
Pre-K Students
50
20
Kindergarten Students
15
21
Grade 1 Students
8
18
Grade 2 Students
21
15
Grade 3 Students
13
22
Grade 4 Students
12
10
Grade 5 Students
14
16
Grade 6 Students
9
14
Grade 7 Students
5
14
Grade 8 Students
8
14
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
14 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
90%
50%
Average Class Size
15
17
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Logo polo w/ black or grey pants)
(Logo polo w/ black or grey pants)
Formal
(Uniforms)
(Uniforms)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$10,100
$7,820
Tuition Notes
Financial Aid and Scholarships are available. Families will need to apply online. Contact the school for more information.
Tuition Assistance is available.
% on Financial Aid
5%
40%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
n/a
Acceptance Rate
94%
90%
Admissions Director
Julianne Hurst
Tonya Chavez
Admissions Associate
n/a
Melody Berry
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5
3
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
6
5
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Debate ClubMinecraft Club
Strategy Game Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Music lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Cross CountryTrack and Field
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Aftercare ProgramMiddle School Robotics
Spanish
Arts and Music Programs:
Artist in Residence - Alathea
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Johnson City Parks and Rec Teams