For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 481 students in 37916, TN.
Public schools in zipcode 37916 have a diversity score of 0.53, which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 0.61.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37916, TN Public Schools (2025-26)
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-1 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 53:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
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 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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