Best Schools in 37909, TN
37909, TN has 9 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 7,586 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in 37909 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 37909, TN
The top high schools in 37909, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bearden High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1997 Students
2. West High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1478 Students
Best Middle Schools in 37909, TN
The top middle schools in 37909, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bearden Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1187 Students
2. Northwest Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 761 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 37909, TN
The top elementary schools in 37909, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bearden Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 363 Students
2. West Hills Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 753 Students
3. Pond Gap Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 346 Students
4. West View Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 209 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 37909, TN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
37909, TN has a total population of 15,759 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 37909, 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 37909, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.22 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.28 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 37909, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 37909, 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 37909, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 37909, TN
How many schools are in 37909, TN?
37909, TN has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 7,586 students in total.
How do schools in 37909 perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in 37909 score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in 37909 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 37909?
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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