For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 5,841 students in 37919, TN (there are 6 private schools, serving 779 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 37919, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 37919, TN are Sequoyah Elementary School, Rocky Hill Elementary School and Bearden Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 37919 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 37919, TN have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37919, TN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sequoyah Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
942 Southgate Rd
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 594-1360
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 594-1360
Gr: K-5 | 524 students Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Rocky Hill Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1200 Morrell Rd
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 539-7844
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 539-7844
Gr: K-5 | 721 students Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Bearden Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
5717 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 909-9000
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 909-9000
Gr: PK-5 | 405 students Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #44.
West Hills Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
409 Vanosdale Rd
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 539-7850
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 539-7850
Gr: PK-5 | 712 students Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #55.
Bearden High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8352 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 539-7800
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 539-7800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,963 student Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #66.
West High School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3300 Sutherland Ave
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 594-4477
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 594-4477
Gr: 9-12 | 1,474 student Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #77.
Knox Adaptive Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5719 Kingston Pike
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 909-9020
Knoxville, TN 37919
(865) 909-9020
Gr: PK-12 | 42 students Minority enrollment: 40%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 37919, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in 37919, TN include Sequoyah Elementary School, Rocky Hill Elementary School and Bearden Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 37919?
7 public schools are located in 37919.
What percentage of students in 37919 go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 37919 are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 37919?
37919 public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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