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Belle Morris Elementary

2308 Washington PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37917 · (865) 594-1277 · Knox County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL426 STUDENTS
Enrollment
426
Elementary
DISTRICT 511 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
18
Kindergarten
69
Grade 1
63
Grade 2
57
Grade 3
78
Grade 4
71
Grade 5
70
Student demographics
White
13031%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
15937%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 16%
Black
8821%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 21%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2%
Two+
4711%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23054%
Female
19646%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
19.0%
TN avg 40.9% . +3.7pp since 2022
Math
21.4%
TN avg 39.3% . +7.7pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
426
-52 (-11%) vs 2017
% White
31%
was 41%
% Hispanic
37%
was 24%
% Black
21%
was 26%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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.

Knox County at a glance

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Population
494,148
Census ACS
Median income
$74,222
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
103
63,014 students

Quick facts

School name
Belle Morris Elementary
District
Knox County
Address
2308 Washington PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37917
Phone
(865) 594-1277
County
Knox County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
426
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
470222000773
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Belle Morris Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Belle Morris Elementary?
Belle Morris Elementary enrolls approximately 426 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Belle Morris Elementary serve?
Belle Morris Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student diversity at Belle Morris Elementary?
Student demographics at Belle Morris Elementary are roughly 31% White, 37% Hispanic, 21% Black, 0% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Belle Morris Elementary in?
Belle Morris Elementary is part of Knox County.
What city is Belle Morris Elementary in?
Belle Morris Elementary is located in Knoxville, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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