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Shannondale Elementary

5316 Shannondale RD, Knoxville, TN 37918 · (865) 689-1465 · Knox County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL361 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 85% of Tennessee public elementary schools
  • ATest 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

Enrollment
361
Elementary
DISTRICT 511 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K21%
Kindergarten6117%
Grade 15616%
Grade 25515%
Grade 37120%
Grade 46017%
Grade 55616%

This year's kindergarten class (61) is 9% larger than its 5th grade class (56).

Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
25871%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
277%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
3610%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
3610%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
18250%
Female
17950%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
56.4%
TN avg 40.9% . -2.3pp since 2022
Math
60.1%
TN avg 39.3% . +0.4pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2022, while math scores have held steady.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2556.4%60.1%
2023-2459.1%56.0%
2022-2358.7%59.7%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Shannondale Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Knox County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
60.1%#165 of 957
▲ 27
#10 of 49
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
56.4%#162 of 959
▼ 40
#12 of 49
▼ 3
Enrollment
ranked largest first
361#685 of 1,044#40 of 55
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
46.4%#371 of 962#31 of 49
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.3%#309 of 537#16 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 2024-25
Enrollment
361
-18 (-5%) vs 2020
+18% since 1990-91, when it was 307
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25361N/AN/AN/A
2023-2436525.214.5:1N/A
2022-2338226.214.6:1N/A
2020-213792515.2:1N/A
2017-1839824.316.4:1N/A
2015-164072417.0:135% (142)
2010-114212219.1:132% (136)
2000-01307N/AN/AN/A
1990-913071421.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Shannondale Elementary.

About Shannondale Elementary

Shannondale Elementary is the name of a small elementary school in Knoxville, Tennessee. Its grade span covers pre-K through 5, with 361 students on the rolls. Across elementary schools in Tennessee, the average enrollment is about 470.

Shannondale Elementary belongs to Knox County, a district of 93 schools and 60,185 students.

More than half of enrollment at Shannondale Elementary is White: 71%. The next largest groups are 10% Black, 10% multiracial, and 7% Hispanic. The school's White share is 9 points below the 80% share among Knox County residents. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 46%.

Among Tennessee public elementary schools, Shannondale Elementary outscored 85%, which works out to an A on the allk12 Grade.

In Knox County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $74,222 a year, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Counting Shannondale Elementary, Knox County has 103 public schools.

Adrian Burnett Elementary is about 1.0 miles from Shannondale Elementary, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Mid-size, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Federal enrollment counts decreased from 379 (2020-21) to 361 (2024-25).

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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
Shannondale Elementary
District
Knox County
Address
5316 Shannondale RD, Knoxville, TN 37918
Phone
(865) 689-1465
County
Knox County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
361
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
470222000811
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Shannondale Elementary
How many students attend Shannondale Elementary?
Shannondale Elementary enrolls approximately 361 students in grades PK-05.
Is Shannondale Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Shannondale Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Shannondale Elementary?
At Shannondale Elementary, the student body is approximately 71% White, 7% Hispanic, 10% Black, 1% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Shannondale Elementary public or private?
Shannondale Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Knox County.
Where is Shannondale Elementary located?
Shannondale Elementary is located at 5316 Shannondale RD, Knoxville, TN 37918.
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