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Knox County Schools

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

About this district

Knox County Schools is a public school district in Tennessee. They serve 61,000 students across 99 schools, and its teachers have had 3,658 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • 99
    Schools
  • 61,000
    Students
  • 3,703
    Teachers

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Knox County Schools Demographics

44%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
24%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Knox County Schools Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Knox County Schools had a total revenue of $563.7 million in the 2016-17 school year. 52.0% came from local sources, 38.2% from state sources, and 9.8% from federal sources.

Knox County Schools had a per-pupil revenue of $9,241 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 52.0% came from local sources, 38.2% from state sources, and 9.8% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Knox County Schools Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 18, 2024

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Knox County Schools

$2.6 million
raised using DonorsChoose
3,658
projects funded
1,047
teachers funded
8,333
donors
277
projects for basic supplies
431
projects for technology
508
projects for books
152
projects for art supplies

Knox County Schools has received support from 5,278 individuals from Tennessee and 3,055 individuals out-of-state.

Knox County Schools Schools

Adrian Burnett Elementary School AL Lotts Elementary School Amherst Elementary School Austin East Magnet High School Ball Camp Elementary School Bearden Elementary School Bearden High School Bearden Middle School Beaumont Magnet Elementary School Belle Morris Elementary School Blue Grass Elementary School Bonny Kate Elementary School Brickey - McCloud Elementary School Byington Solway Technology Center Career Magnet Academy Carter Elementary School Carter High School Carter Middle School Cedar Bluff Middle School Cedar Bluff Preschool Cedar Bluff Elementary School Central High School Chilhowee Intermediate School Christenberry Elementary School Copper Ridge Elementary School Corryton Elementary School Dogwood Elementary School Dr Paul Kelley Volunteer Academy East Knox County Elementary School Eastport Building Non-Traditional Programs Emerald Academy Fair Garden Early Learning Center Farragut High School Farragut Intermediate School Farragut Middle School Farragut Primary School Fountain City Elementary School Fort Sanders Education Development Center Fulton High School Gap Creek Elementary School Gibbs Elementary School Gibbs High School Gibbs Middle School Green Magnet Math & Science Academy Gresham Middle School Halls Elementary School Halls High School Halls Middle School Hardin Valley Academy Hardin Valley Elementary School Hardin Valley Middle School Holston Middle School Inskip Elementary School Karns Elementary School Karns High School Karns Middle School Kcs Virtual School L & N STEM Academy Knox County Virtual Elementary School Knox County Virtual Middle School Knoxville Adaptive Education Center Lonsdale Elementary School Maynard Elementary School Mill Creek Elementary School Mooreland Heights Elementary School Mount Olive Elementary School New Hopewell Elementary School North Knox Vocational Technical Center Northshore Elementary School Northwest Middle School Norwood Elementary School Pleasant Ridge Elementary School Pond Gap Elementary School Powell Elementary School Powell High School Powell Middle School QuEST Virtual School Richard L Bean Juvenile Service Center School Richard Yoakley School Ridgedale Alternative School Ritta Elementary School Rocky Hill Elementary School Sam E Hill Primary School Sarah Moore Greene Technical Academy Sequoyah Elementary School Shannondale Elementary School South-Doyle High School South Doyle Middle School South Knoxville Elementary School Spring Hill Elementary School Sterchi Elementary School Sunnyview Primary School Vine Middle Magnet School West Haven Elementary School West High School West Hills Elementary School West Valley Middle School West View Elementary School Whittle Springs Middle School
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