Best High Schools in 37779, TN

High schools
3
Students
1,867
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 37779, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Gibbs High School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Knox County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1040 Students

2. Union County High School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Union County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 819 Students

3. Grainger Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Grainger County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 8 Students

Best Middle Schools in 37779, TN

Middle schools
3
Students
1,634
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 37779, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Rutledge Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Grainger County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 402 Students

2. Gibbs Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Knox County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 576 Students

3. H Maynard Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Union County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 656 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 37779, TN

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,658
Avg actual
39%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 37779, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Corryton Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Knox County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 213 Students

2. Joppa Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Grainger County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 413 Students

3. Paulette Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Union County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 374 Students

4. Luttrell Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Union County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 295 Students

5. Maynardville Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Union County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 363 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 37779, TN

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

37779, TN has a total population of 3,839 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 37779, TN

5,159

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

83%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

11%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 37779, TN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

18.71 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

4.12 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.58 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 37779, TN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 37779, TN.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

8,917 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

25 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 37779, TN Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 37779, TN

How many schools are in 37779, TN?

37779, TN has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,159 students in total.

How do schools in 37779 perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in 37779 score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in 37779 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 37779?

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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  • Projected: 38%
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  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected: 40%
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37721, TN

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 39%
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37866, TN

  • Actual: 30%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
37888, TN

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
37705, TN

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
37861, TN

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
37754, TN

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
37760, TN

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations