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What's the most underrated thing about Christenberry Elementary that outsiders don't know?
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Enrollment
446
Elementary
DISTRICT 511 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KNOX COUNTY·NCES 470222000473
Christenberry Elementary
927 Oglewood AVE, Knoxville, TN 37917 · (865) 594-8500 · Knox County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL446 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 41% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public elementary schools
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
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 39 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 74 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 71 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 63 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 67 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (73) is 9% larger than its 5th grade class (67).
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
35.0%
TN avg 40.9% . -1.0pp since 2022
Math
46.7%
TN avg 39.3% . +13.7pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 14 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.0% | 46.7% |
| 2023-24 | 31.8% | 34.4% |
| 2022-23 | 36.0% | 33.0% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Christenberry Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Knox County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.7% | #375 of 957 ▲ 202 | #24 of 49 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.0% | #583 of 959 ▲ 60 | #33 of 49 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 446 | #527 of 1,044 | #32 of 55 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.6% | #58 of 962 | #6 of 49 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.2% | #114 of 537 | #3 of 30 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
446
-15 (-3%) vs 2020
-37% since 2000-01, when it was 712
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 446 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 476 | 37.2 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 456 | 39.7 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 461 | 43 | 10.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 559 | 40.3 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 533 | 40 | 13.3:1 | 93% (498) |
| 2010-11 | 544 | 45 | 12.1:1 | 86% (469) |
| 2000-01 | 712 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Christenberry Elementary.
About Christenberry Elementary
Christenberry Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Knoxville, Tennessee, under Knox County. The school has 446 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 5.
The district for Christenberry Elementary is Knox County, with 93 schools and 60,185 students.
Of every 100 students at Christenberry Elementary, about 39 are White, the largest group. The school is also 33% Hispanic, 19% Black, and 9% multiracial. That is lower than the 80% White share among all Knox County residents. A diversity index of 70% means there is a 70% chance two randomly chosen students at Christenberry Elementary are from different groups.
Christenberry Elementary holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 41% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
In Knox County, home to about 494,148 people, the median household earns about $74,222 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 41% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Public schools in Knox County number 103, with about 63,014 students.
Fulton High School is the nearest public school to Christenberry Elementary, about 0.4 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Locale data from NCES put Christenberry Elementary inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000 (City: Mid-size).
Enrollment figures show a decline of 15 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
The allk12 page for Christenberry Elementary lets the school community talk about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Knox County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Knox County
- Farragut High SchoolHigh · 2,073 students
- Bearden High SchoolHigh · 1,963 students
- Hardin Valley AcademyHigh · 1,916 students
- West High SchoolHigh · 1,474 students
- Farragut Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,463 students
- Karns High SchoolHigh · 1,365 students
Other schools in Knoxville
- Farragut High SchoolHigh · 2,073 students
- Bearden High SchoolHigh · 1,963 students
- Hardin Valley AcademyHigh · 1,916 students
- Tennessee Virtual AcademyElementary · 1,867 students
- West High SchoolHigh · 1,474 students
- Farragut Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,463 students
Nearby schools
- Fulton High School0.4 mi · 933
- Dr. Paul L. Kelley Volunteer Academy0.6 mi · 95
- Knoxville Preparatory1.0 mi · 91
- Belle Morris Elementary1.0 mi · 426
- Tennessee Virtual Junior High School1.3 mi · 856
- Tennessee Virtual Academy1.3 mi · 1,867
Frequently asked questions
About Christenberry ElementaryHow many students attend Christenberry Elementary?
Christenberry Elementary enrolls approximately 446 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Christenberry Elementary serve?
Christenberry Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Christenberry Elementary?
At Christenberry Elementary, the student body is approximately 39% White, 33% Hispanic, 19% Black, 0% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is Christenberry Elementary in?
Christenberry Elementary is part of Knox County.
What city is Christenberry Elementary in?
Christenberry Elementary is located in Knoxville, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.