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Belle Morris Elementary
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TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Belle Morris Elementary
Set in Knoxville, Tennessee, Belle Morris Elementary is a middle-of-the-pack elementary campus, run under Knox County. It caters to 426 students across grades pre-K through 5.
Knox County runs 93 schools in total, collectively educating 60,185 students. Belle Morris Elementary is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, Belle Morris Elementary reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 37%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 31% White, 21% Black, 11% multiracial. By comparison, Knox County as a whole is about 6% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Around the school, Knox County reports that the typical household earns roughly $74,222 per year, roughly 41% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Knox County runs 103 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,014 students), of which Belle Morris Elementary is one.
The closest other public school is Fulton High School, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The campus sits in an inner-city setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 11%: 478 students in 2018 compared to 426 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 24% to 37% across the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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