For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 5,898 students in 37919, TN (there are 8 private schools, serving 859 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 37919, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 37919, TN are Sequoyah Elementary School, Rocky Hill Elementary School and Bearden Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 37919 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 37919, TN have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37919, TN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sequoyah Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
942 Southgate Rd
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 594-1360
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 594-1360
Grades: K-5
| 507 students
Rank: #22.
Rocky Hill Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1200 Morrell Rd
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 539-7844
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 539-7844
Grades: K-5
| 725 students
Rank: #33.
Bearden Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5717 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 909-9000
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 909-9000
Grades: PK-5
| 387 students
Rank: #44.
Bearden High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8352 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 539-7800
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 539-7800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,008 students
Rank: #55.
West Hills Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
409 Vanosdale Rd
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 539-7850
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 539-7850
Grades: PK-5
| 721 students
Rank: #66.
West High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3300 Sutherland Ave
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 594-4477
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 594-4477
Grades: 9-12
| 1,509 students
Rank: #77.
Knox Adaptive Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5719 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 909-9020
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 909-9020
Grades: PK-12
| 41 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 37919, TN?
The top ranked public schools in 37919, TN include Sequoyah Elementary School, Rocky Hill Elementary School and Bearden Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 37919?
7 public schools are located in 37919.
What percentage of students in 37919 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 37919 are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 37919?
37919 public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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