Best Schools in 37721, TN
37721, TN has 16 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 8 elementary) serving 9,686 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in 37721 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 37721, TN
The top high schools in 37721, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gibbs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1040 Students
2. Carter High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 769 Students
3. Union County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 819 Students
Best Middle Schools in 37721, TN
The top middle schools in 37721, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gibbs Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 576 Students
2. Halls Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1042 Students
3. Holston Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 481 Students
4. H Maynard Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 656 Students
5. Carter Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 586 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 37721, TN
The top elementary schools in 37721, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Corryton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 213 Students
2. Halls Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 745 Students
3. Gibbs Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 942 Students
4. Paulette Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 374 Students
5. Ritta Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 572 Students
6. East Knox Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 516 Students
7. Luttrell Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 295 Students
8. New Hope Christian School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
New Hope Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 60 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 37721, TN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
37721, TN has a total population of 14,308 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 37721, TN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 37721, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.60 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.46 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.14 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 37721, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 37721, TN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 37721, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 37721, TN
How many schools are in 37721, TN?
37721, TN has 16 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 9,686 students in total.
How do schools in 37721 perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in 37721 score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in 37721 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 37721?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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