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How has Halls Elementary changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
705
Elementary
DISTRICT 511 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KNOX COUNTY·NCES 470222000742
Halls Elementary
7502 Andersonville PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37938 · (865) 922-7445 · Knox County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL705 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 75% of Tennessee public elementary 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 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 | 55 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 86 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 110 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 111 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 121 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 111 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 111 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (86) is 23% smaller than its 5th grade class (111).
Student demographics
24%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
49.1%
TN avg 40.9% . +0.8pp since 2022
Math
58.0%
TN avg 39.3% . +1.1pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are up about 1 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 49.1% | 58.0% |
| 2023-24 | 49.5% | 53.2% |
| 2022-23 | 48.3% | 56.9% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Halls Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Knox County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.0% | #193 of 957 ▲ 40 | #11 of 49 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.1% | #273 of 959 ▼ 44 | #17 of 49 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 705 | #155 of 1,044 | #14 of 55 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 24.2% | #671 of 962 | #47 of 49 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.4% | #278 of 537 | #12 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
705
+10 (+1%) vs 2020
+5% since 1990-91, when it was 671
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 | 705 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 727 | 50 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 745 | 48.5 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 695 | 46 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 787 | 46.4 | 17.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 759 | 43 | 17.6:1 | 38% (285) |
| 2010-11 | 809 | 46 | 17.6:1 | 31% (251) |
| 2000-01 | 626 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 671 | 31 | 21.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Halls Elementary.
About Halls Elementary
Halls Elementary is a large elementary school with its address in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school enrolls 705 students, from pre-K through 5. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Tennessee is about 470, so this school runs 50% larger than that.
Enrollment across the 93 schools in Knox County totals 60,185 students.
Halls Elementary enrolls a student body that is 87% White. After that, the student body is 7% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. Halls Elementary has a diversity index of 24%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Measured against Tennessee public elementary schools, Halls Elementary receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Census Bureau estimates for Knox County show that median household income is about $74,222, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 41% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Halls Elementary is one of 103 public schools in Knox County, which together enroll about 63,014 students.
The nearest other public school, Halls Middle School, is about 0.3 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Halls Elementary.
Locale data from NCES put Halls Elementary in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
Enrollment went from 695 in 2020-21 to 705 in 2024-25, a change of 10 students.
Community posts for Halls Elementary can cover science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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
Other Halls Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Halls Elementary. Halls Elementary is the largest of the 2.
- Halls Elementary SchoolHalls, TN · 655 students
Nearby schools
- Halls Middle School0.3 mi · 945
- Halls High School0.4 mi · 1,236
- Adrian Burnett Elementary2.1 mi · 563
- Brickey McCloud Elementary2.9 mi · 851
- Shannondale Elementary3.0 mi · 361
- Fountain City Elementary3.3 mi · 379
Frequently asked questions
About Halls ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Halls Elementary?
Halls Elementary enrolls approximately 705 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Halls Elementary serve?
Halls Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Halls Elementary?
At Halls Elementary, the student body is approximately 87% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Halls Elementary public or private?
Halls Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Knox County.
Where is Halls Elementary located?
Halls Elementary is located at 7502 Andersonville PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37938.
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