Summary:
The 37931 zip code area of Knox County, Tennessee is home to 7 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools, all part of the Knox County school district. While the district as a whole is ranked 72 out of 139 in the state and has a 2-star rating, several standout schools in the 37931 area are performing exceptionally well.
Ball Camp Elementary is a top performer, consistently scoring above county and state averages on standardized tests, with over 50% of students proficient or better across all subjects. It has a 4-star rating and ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee elementary schools. KCS Virtual Middle School also stands out, with test scores above the county and state averages and a 4-star rating, ranking in the top 30% of Tennessee middle schools. While not the highest-performing, Karns High School has a 3-star rating and ranks in the top 50% of Tennessee high schools, with a relatively diverse student population compared to other schools in the area.
The schools in the 37931 zip code vary in their racial diversity, with the percentage of white students ranging from 63.64% at Amherst Elementary to 74.05% at Karns Elementary. Interestingly, the area is also home to two virtual schools, KCS Virtual High School and KCS Virtual Middle School, which appear to be performing well. Overall, the data suggests that while the schools in the 37931 zip code generally outperform state averages, there is still room for improvement, particularly in addressing the achievement gap between the highest and lowest-performing schools.
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