Knoxville Preparatory

Knoxville Preparatory is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a middle-grades school in Knoxville, Tennessee. The latest federal count shows 91 students in grade 6. The average for middle schools in Tennessee is about 554 students, so this school is 84% smaller than average.

Knox County has 60,185 students in 93 schools, and Knoxville Preparatory is one of those schools.

Knoxville Preparatory is 58% Black by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 22% White, 11% multiracial, and 9% Hispanic. In Knox County overall, about 8% of residents are Black. Knoxville Preparatory's diversity index is 59%, against a US figure of 70%.

Census Bureau estimates for Knox County show that the median household income is $74,222, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 41%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Knoxville Preparatory is one of 103 public schools in the county.

Fulton High School is the public school closest to Knoxville Preparatory, about 0.8 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

Federal data place Knoxville Preparatory in the City: Mid-size locale, which means it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.

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