Twentyfirst Century Academy (Closed 2010)

Twentyfirst Century Academy serves 519 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
519 students
This chart displays total students of Twentyfirst Century Academy by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Twentyfirst Century Academy by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Twentyfirst Century Academy by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Twentyfirst Century Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Twentyfirst Century Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Twentyfirst Century Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
91%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Twentyfirst Century Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
7%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Twentyfirst Century Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Twentyfirst Century Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Tennessee.
0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Twentyfirst Century Academy and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Twentyfirst Century Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Twentyfirst Century Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Twentyfirst Century Academy?
519 students attend Twentyfirst Century Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Twentyfirst Century Academy students are Black, 7% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Twentyfirst Century Academy?
Twentyfirst Century Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Twentyfirst Century Academy offer ?
Twentyfirst Century Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Twentyfirst Century Academy part of?
Twentyfirst Century Academy is part of Hamilton County School District.

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