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Karns High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

2710 Byington Solway RD, Knoxville, TN 37931 · (865) 539-8670 · Part of Knox County School District

Karns’ School Grade B+ better than 66% of Tennessee school districts

Directions
Students
1,365
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Karns High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 32% of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state

On the path

Where Karns kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Karns Middle Schoolin Knoxville
9–12Karns High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts34%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2710 Byington Solway RD, Knoxville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9358
Grade 10329
Grade 11337
Grade 12341
Enrollment over time
1,384’20
1,400’21
1,394’22
1,341’23
1,365’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 65%Hispanic 20%Black 8%Two or more races 5%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Karns High School from Karns families.

Other schools in Knox County School District

The district →
Northshore Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Knoxville
A+
1,051 students
Cedar Bluff Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Knoxville
B
1,047 students
Gibbs Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Corryton
A−
966 students
A L Lotts Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Knoxville
A
936 students
Karns Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Knoxville
B−
931 students
Farragut Primary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Knoxville
923 students

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Tennessee’s other public schools; Karns’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.