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Farragut High School

11237 Kingston PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37922 · (865) 966-9775 · Knox County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL2,073 STUDENTS
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 96% of Tennessee public high schools
  • A+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 high schools

Enrollment
2,073
High
DISTRICT 1,001 · STATE 754
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 949524%
Grade 1052825%
Grade 1153526%
Grade 1251525%
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
1,57976%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
1477%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
512%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
20810%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
874%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
1,05551%
Female
1,01849%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
77.1%
TN avg 40.9% . +4.2pp since 2022
Math
63.9%
TN avg 39.3% . +9.7pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 64 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 4 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 10 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2577.1%63.9%
2023-2471.0%61.3%
2022-2372.9%54.2%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Farragut High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Knox County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
63.9%#22 of 339
▼ 3
#2 of 15
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
77.1%#14 of 337
▲ 4
#2 of 15
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
2,073#15 of 381#1 of 19
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
40.2%#152 of 332#11 of 15
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+12.3%#40 of 110#3 of 7
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25
Enrollment
2,073
+68 (+3%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 2,168
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252,073N/AN/AN/A
2023-242,091112.818.5:1N/A
2022-232,096113.718.4:1N/A
2020-212,0059820.5:1N/A
2017-181,84693.919.7:1N/A
2015-161,7389618.1:111% (191)
2010-111,78410616.8:113% (232)
2000-012,136N/AN/AN/A
1990-912,16811618.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Farragut High School.

About Farragut High School

Farragut High School is a high school in Knoxville, Tennessee, reachable at (865) 966-9775. Enrolled students number 2,073 students, in grades 9 through 12. Statewide, high schools in Tennessee average about 754 students each.

Federal data list 93 schools in Knox County, with 60,185 students enrolled.

A majority of students at Farragut High School, 76%, are White. The next largest groups are 10% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 2% Black. County-wide, about 80% of residents are White. By the diversity index, Farragut High School comes in at 40%.

The allk12 Grade for Farragut High School is A+. Compared with Tennessee public high schools, the school scored higher than 96% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Within Knox County, median household income is about $74,222, about 41% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 103 public schools in Knox County, with a combined enrollment of about 63,014.

Farragut Middle School is located about 0.2 miles from Farragut High School. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.

Federal data place Farragut High School in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 3%, from 2,005 to 2,073.

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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
Farragut High School
District
Knox County
Address
11237 Kingston PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37922
Phone
(865) 966-9775
County
Knox County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
2,073
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
470222000735
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Farragut High School
How large is Farragut High School?
Farragut High School enrolls approximately 2,073 students in grades 09-12.
Is Farragut High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Farragut High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Farragut High School?
At Farragut High School, the student body is approximately 76% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Black, 10% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Farragut High School public or private?
Farragut High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Knox County.
What county does Farragut High School serve?
Farragut High School serves Knox County in TN.
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