Inskip Elementary School

4701 High School St
Knoxville, TN 37912
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 505 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Inskip Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 505 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : Bottom 50% in TN
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Inskip Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

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School Overview

Inskip Elementary School's student population of 505 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
505 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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School Rankings

Inskip Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Inskip Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (TN)
#1417 out of 1721 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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8%
28%
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14%
30%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
23%
13%
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Black
35%
21%
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White
33%
60%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.71
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Inskip Elementary School's ranking?
Inskip Elementary School is ranked #1417 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Inskip Elementary School often compared to?
Inskip Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blue Grass Elementary School, Sterchi Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend Inskip Elementary School?
505 students attend Inskip Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Inskip Elementary School students are Black, 33% of students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Inskip Elementary School?
Inskip Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Inskip Elementary School offer ?
Inskip Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Inskip Elementary School part of?
Inskip Elementary School is part of Knox County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 505 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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