For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 447 students in the neighborhood of East Knoxville, Knoxville, TN.
The top-ranked public middle school in East Knoxville is Vine Middle/magnet. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of East Knoxville, Knoxville, TN public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of East Knoxville, Knoxville, TN (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vine Middle/magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1807 Martin Luther King Jr Ave
Knoxville, TN 37915
(865) 594-4461
Knoxville, TN 37915
(865) 594-4461
Gr: 6-8 | 382 students Minority enrollment: 85%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of East Knoxville, Knoxville, TN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of East Knoxville, Knoxville, TN include Vine Middle/magnet.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of East Knoxville, Knoxville?
1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of East Knoxville, Knoxville.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of East Knoxville, Knoxville?
the neighborhood of East Knoxville, Knoxville public middle schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 40% (majority Black).
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