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Northshore Elementary School

1889 Thunderhead RD, Knoxville, TN 37922 · (865) 670-4104 · Knox County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,051 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,051
Elementary
DISTRICT 511 · STATE 470
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
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
40
Kindergarten
134
Grade 1
169
Grade 2
154
Grade 3
185
Grade 4
190
Grade 5
179
Student demographics
White
89285%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
363%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 16%
Black
162%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 21%
Asian
646%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2%
Two+
434%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
49547%
Female
55653%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
74.5%
TN avg 40.9% . +2.4pp since 2022
Math
74.2%
TN avg 39.3% . +5.9pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,051
+70 (+7%) vs 2017
% White
85%
was 86%
% Hispanic
3%
was 4%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
6%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Northshore Elementary School

As a heavily attended elementary-level community in Knoxville, Tennessee, Northshore Elementary School instructs 1,051 students from grades pre-K through 5, overseen by Knox County. That puts it 124% bigger than the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 470 students.

Within Knox County, which oversees 93 schools and 60,185 students, Northshore Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Northshore Elementary School shows that 85% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 6% Asian, 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic.

In the area at large, census data for Knox County shows the typical household earns roughly $74,222 per year, about 41% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Knox County's 103 public schools (combined enrollment of about 63,014 students), Northshore Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Blue Grass Elementary, roughly 1.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area.

Five-year trend. Northshore Elementary School's enrollment has grew 7% since 2018, when it stood at 981 (now 1,051).

On this page, members of the Northshore Elementary School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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
Northshore Elementary School
District
Knox County
Address
1889 Thunderhead RD, Knoxville, TN 37922
Phone
(865) 670-4104
County
Knox County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
1,051
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
470222002328
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Northshore Elementary School
How large is Northshore Elementary School?
Northshore Elementary School enrolls approximately 1,051 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Northshore Elementary School serve?
Northshore Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How diverse is Northshore Elementary School?
Northshore Elementary School reports a student body of 85% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 6% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Northshore Elementary School?
Northshore Elementary School is overseen by Knox County in Knox County.
What county does Northshore Elementary School serve?
Northshore Elementary School serves Knox County in TN.
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