Karns Elementary School

8108 Beaver Ridge Rd, Knoxville, TN 37931 | (865) 539-7767
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 1,126
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,126 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Cathy Summa
  • Fax: (865) 539-7774
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Knox County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,879
  • Graduation Rate: 77.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.5%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.7
  • Enrolled Students: 56,758

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,126
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 71.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 546 (48.5%)
  • Females: 580 (51.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 95 (8.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 356 (31.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 451 (40.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Karns Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.09%
Black676.0%
Asian131.2%
Hispanic605.3%
White98587.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Karns Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten565.0%
Kindergarten20418.1%
1st Grade16314.5%
2nd Grade18516.4%
3rd Grade15613.9%
4th Grade18916.8%
5th Grade17315.4%
Source: TN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Karns Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on March 08, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • excellent teachers. Excellent special ed .program.

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