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West High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

3300 Sutherland AVE, Knoxville, TN 37919 · (865) 594-4477 · Part of Knox County School District

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

Students
1,474
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about West High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 26% of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state

On the path

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

6–87 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12West High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency6%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts27%
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).

3300 Sutherland AVE, Knoxville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9356
Grade 10397
Grade 11357
Grade 12364
Enrollment over time
1,487’20
1,525’21
1,478’22
1,509’23
1,474’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 57%Black 20%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 5%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West High School from Knoxville 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; Knoxville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.