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Enrollment
502
Elementary
DISTRICT 511 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KNOX COUNTY·NCES 470222001847
East Knox Elementary
9315 Rutledge PIKE, Mascot, TN 37806 · (865) 933-3493 · Knox County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL502 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
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STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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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 | 35 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 79 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 72 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 87 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 95 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 78 | 16% |
Student demographics
27%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
36.1%
TN avg 40.9% . +10.5pp since 2022
Math
29.6%
TN avg 39.3% . +11.5pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 12 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36.1% | 29.6% |
| 2023-24 | 25.3% | 23.7% |
| 2022-23 | 25.6% | 18.1% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where East Knox Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Knox County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.6% | #728 of 957 | #36 of 49 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.1% | #559 of 959 | #32 of 49 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 502 | #419 of 1,044 | #28 of 55 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.3% | #622 of 962 | #45 of 49 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +8.7% | #183 of 348 | #8 of 19 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
502
+52 (+12%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 553
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 | 502 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 489 | 37.5 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 516 | 34 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 450 | 33 | 13.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 462 | 33 | 14.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 482 | 36 | 13.4:1 | 72% (349) |
| 2010-11 | 560 | 41 | 13.7:1 | 71% (395) |
| 2000-01 | 506 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 553 | 31 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Knox Elementary.
About East Knox Elementary
East Knox Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school in Mascot, Tennessee, one of the schools in Knox County. Classes run from pre-K through 5, and the school has 502 students.
Knox County counts 93 schools and 60,185 students, including East Knox Elementary.
At East Knox Elementary, White students make up 85% of the student body. It is also 10% Hispanic and 4% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at East Knox Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 27%.
Knox County census figures show that median household income is about $74,222, roughly 41% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. East Knox Elementary is among the 103 public schools in Knox County.
Corryton Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 4.1 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 7 other public schools are within five miles.
The federal government classifies East Knox Elementary's location as Rural: Fringe.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 12%, from 450 to 502.
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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
Nearby schools
- Corryton Elementary4.1 mi · 195
- Carter Elementary4.6 mi · 530
- Sunnyview Primary4.7 mi · 256
- Jefferson Virtual Academy4.8 mi · 55
- Rush Strong Elementary4.8 mi · 518
- Carter High School4.8 mi · 749
Frequently asked questions
About East Knox ElementaryHow large is East Knox Elementary?
East Knox Elementary enrolls approximately 502 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does East Knox Elementary serve?
East Knox Elementary serves grades PK-05.
How diverse is East Knox Elementary?
East Knox Elementary reports a student body of 85% White, 10% Hispanic, 4% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees East Knox Elementary?
East Knox Elementary is overseen by Knox County in Knox County.
What county does East Knox Elementary serve?
East Knox Elementary serves Knox County in TN.
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