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The public schools with the most Black students in Knox County, Tennessee

92 public schools in Knox County, Tennessee appear in this ranking of the public schools with the most Black students, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. Austin East High/Magnet leads the list at 491, against a median of 54 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
92
Knox County, Tennessee
Top Black students
491
Median Black students
54
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1Austin East High/MagnetKnoxville, TNKnox County66374.1%491
2Sarah Moore Greene Magnet Technology AcademyKnoxville, TNKnox County51760.4%312
3Fulton High SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County93331.6%295
4West High SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County1,47419.9%294
5Emerald AcademyKnoxville, TNKnox County45164.1%289
6Central High SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County1,26518.9%239
7Green Magnet Math And Science AcademyKnoxville, TNKnox County35966.3%238
8Vine Middle/MagnetKnoxville, TNKnox County38258.6%224
9Inskip ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County50540.0%202
10Bearden High SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County1,96310.0%196
11Bearden Middle SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County1,22915.5%191
12Northwest Middle SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County79821.9%175
13Dogwood ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County58129.4%171
14Spring Hill ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County41938.9%163
15Gresham Middle SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County78819.4%153
16Lonsdale ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County53727.0%145
17Holston Middle SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County46130.6%141
18South Doyle Middle SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County83016.8%139
19South Doyle High SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County92513.5%125
20Pond Gap ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County35434.5%122
21Fair Garden Family/Community CenterKnoxville, TNKnox County14778.9%116
22Mooreland Heights ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County36930.9%114
23Norwood ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County47122.7%107
24Karns High SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County1,3657.8%106
25Powell High SchoolPowell, TNKnox County1,2538.1%102
26Hardin Valley AcademyKnoxville, TNKnox County1,9165.3%102
27West Haven ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County34129.3%100
28Cedar Bluff ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County1,0479.3%97
29Beaumont Elementary/MagnetKnoxville, TNKnox County50418.4%93
30Whittle Springs Middle SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County46620.0%93
31West Hills ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County71212.9%92
32Ft Sanders Education Development CenterKnoxville, TNKnox County50917.5%89
33A L Lotts ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County9369.4%88
34Belle Morris ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County42620.7%88
35Christenberry ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County44619.1%85
36Ritta ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County52915.1%80
37Maynard ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County10961.5%67
38West Valley Middle SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County1,1256.0%67
39Karns Middle SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County9007.2%65
40Bearden ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County40516.1%65
41Amherst Elementary SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County6839.5%65
42Cedar Bluff Middle SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County58010.9%63
43Karns ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County9316.4%60
44Chilhowee IntermediateKnoxville, TNKnox County24024.2%58
45Sunnyview PrimaryKnoxville, TNKnox County25621.5%55
46Sterchi ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County39913.5%54
47West View ElementaryKnoxville, TNKnox County20426.5%54
48Career Magnet AcademyKnoxville, TNKnox County35914.8%53
49Knoxville PreparatoryKnoxville, TNKnox County9158.2%53
50Farragut High SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox County2,0732.5%51
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