For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 509 students in 37916, TN.
Public schools in zipcode 37916 have a diversity score of 0.54, which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 0.62.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37916, TN Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ft Sanders Education Development Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
501 S Twenty-first St
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 594-5035
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 594-5035
Gr: PK-6 | 509 students Minority enrollment: 36%
37916, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Mckeesport Avts (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
501 South 21st St
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 594-5035
Knoxville, TN 37916
(865) 594-5035
Gr: Inquire with school | 101 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 37916, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in 37916, TN include Ft Sanders Education Development Center.
How many public schools are located in 37916?
1 public schools are located in 37916.
What is the racial composition of students in 37916?
37916 public schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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