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5 schools in Powell

Tennessee · Public K-12

Public K-12 education in Powell runs across 5 schools, enrolling approximately 3,852 students, averaging 770 per campus.

7-year change in Powell

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,852
-278 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
73%
was 85%
% Hispanic
16%
was 8%
% Black
5%
was 4%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Claxton ElementaryElementaryPK-05456
Copper Ridge ElementaryElementaryPK-05481
Powell ElementaryElementaryPK-05852
Powell High SchoolHigh09-121,253
Powell Middle SchoolMiddle06-08810

About Powell

Powell, Tennessee is home to 5 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,852 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city consists of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in Powell average about 770 students each, 43% noticeably above the Tennessee norm.

Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Powell has fell 7% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 4,130 students to 3,852. The White share of public-school enrollment fell from 85% to 73%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Powell discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Powell?
Powell, Tennessee has 5 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,852 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Powell?
Powell has 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Powell?
Powell High School is the largest public school in Powell by enrollment, with approximately 1,253 students.
What school districts serve Powell?
Powell is served by 2 public school districts, including Anderson County, Knox County.
What grade levels do public schools in Powell cover?
Public schools in Powell serve students from pre-K through grade 12.