Best Schools in 37921, TN
37921, TN has 24 public schools (6 high, 4 middle, 12 elementary) serving 16,657 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in 37921 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 37921, TN
The top high schools in 37921, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1478 Students
2. Karns High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1394 Students
3. Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1294 Students
4. Powell High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1347 Students
5. Fulton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 897 Students
6. Ridgedale Alternative School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 70 Students
Best Middle Schools in 37921, TN
The top middle schools in 37921, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Powell Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 822 Students
2. Bearden Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1187 Students
3. Karns Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 950 Students
4. Northwest Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 761 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 37921, TN
The top elementary schools in 37921, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pleasant Ridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 301 Students
2. Karns Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1210 Students
3. Amherst Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 682 Students
4. Beaumont Elementary/magnet
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 551 Students
5. Powell Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 805 Students
6. Emerald Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 448 Students
7. West Haven Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 348 Students
8. Pond Gap Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 346 Students
9. Lonsdale Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 498 Students
10. West View Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Knox County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 209 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 37921, TN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
37921, TN has a total population of 28,674 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 37921, 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 37921, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.61 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.99 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.62 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 37921, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 37921, 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 37921, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 37921, TN
How many schools are in 37921, TN?
37921, TN has 24 public schools: 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 16,657 students in total.
How do schools in 37921 perform on state tests?
On average, 24 schools in 37921 score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 37921 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 37921?
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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