Knox Adaptive Education Center
Knox Adaptive Education Center serves 88 students in grades 4-12.
Knox Adaptive Education Center placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 39%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Knox Adaptive Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Knox Adaptive Education Center's student population of 88 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 6 teachers has declined by 53% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
88 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Knox Adaptive Education Center is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,705 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Knox Adaptive Education Center is 0.57, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1593 out of 1705 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
35%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%

Hispanic
5%
10%

Black
24%
22%

White
61%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≤20%
90%

National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
48%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
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