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Richard Yoakley School

PublicHighGrades 6–12Alternative Education School

4415 Washington PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37917 · (865) 594-3790 · Part of Knox County School District

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

Directions
Students
81
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Richard Yoakley School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 15% of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 80% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts10%
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

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4415 Washington PIKE, Knoxville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 73
Grade 87
Grade 924
Grade 1027
Grade 1114
Grade 126
Enrollment over time
45’20
123’21
106’22
105’23
81’24

Up 80% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 40%Black 35%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 11%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Richard Yoakley School from Knoxville families.

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The district →
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Gibbs Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Corryton
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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; Knoxville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.