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Tennessee School for the Deaf High School

Q: How many students attend Tennessee School for the Deaf High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 45 students attended Tennessee School for the Deaf High School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Tennessee School for the Deaf High School?

Students at Tennessee School for the Deaf High School are 38% White, 22% African American, 22% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 7% Two or more races, 2% Pacific Islander.

Public Grades 9-12

Students ?

3.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

98.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2725 Island Home BLVD
Knoxville, TN 37920

(865) 579-2500

District: Tennessee Schools for the Deaf

Racial breakdown:

White:

37.8%

African American:

22.2%

Hispanic:

22.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — <1st percentile in 2014 → 19th in 2016

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 19 percentile points since 2014

✓Small classes — about 3 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Tennessee average (8% vs 45% meeting standards)

!Dropout rate above the Tennessee average (15% vs 7%)

!High chronic absenteeism (34% vs 18% Tennessee)

Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?

This school8%

District avg8%

Tennessee avg45%

Not ranked this year

Tennessee School for the Deaf High School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2016	23.8	284 of 351	19.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	0.9	300 of 300	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	0.4	296 of 296	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Algebra I (2025)		TNReady Algebra II (2025)				TNReady Biology I (2025)					TNReady US History (2025)			TNReady English I (2025)		TNReady English II (2025)			TNReady Geometry (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Algebra I 9th Grade	TNReady Algebra I All Grades	TNReady Algebra II 10th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 11th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 12th Grade	TNReady Algebra II All Grades	TNReady Biology I 9th Grade	TNReady Biology I 10th Grade	TNReady Biology I 11th Grade	TNReady Biology I 12th Grade	TNReady Biology I All Grades	TNReady US History 11th Grade	TNReady US History 12th Grade	TNReady US History All Grades	TNReady English I 9th Grade	TNReady English I All Grades	TNReady English II 10th Grade	TNReady English II 11th Grade	TNReady English II All Grades	TNReady Geometry 9th Grade	TNReady Geometry 10th Grade	TNReady Geometry All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Tennessee School for the Deaf High School	Public	9-12	2725 Island Home BLVD	Knoxville	37920	Knox County	Tennessee Schools for the Deaf	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 579-2500	63	20	3.1		19 (30.2%)	20 (31.7%)	12 (19.0%)	7 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.6%)	4 (6.3%)								(n/a)
Austin East High/Magnet	Public, Magnet	9-12	2800 M L King Jr AVE	Knoxville	37914	Knox County	Knox County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(865) 594-3792	666	64	10.3		59 (8.9%)	490 (73.6%)	73 (11.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	41 (6.2%)	9.4	372^nd of 389 public high schools	4.4%		6.4	386^th of 392 public high schools	1.5%	14							35.3	11.9	5.3		13.2	12.2		11.8	14.3	16.1	30.0	5.6	27.4	21.4	5.1	5.7	$19,014	$2,168	$16,285
L N STEM Academy	Public, Magnet	9-12	800 World's Fair Park DR	Knoxville	37902	Knox County	Knox County	No	Yes	No	No	(865) 329-8440	581	33	17.4		457 (78.7%)	28 (4.8%)	39 (6.7%)	27 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.2%)	89.2	23^rd of 389 public high schools	94.1%		91.8	14^th of 392 public high schools	96.4%	9	27.0	26.7	89.5	57.4		75.5			83.9		92.5				80.1	80.1				94.7	51.9	72.6	$12,335	$744	$11,269
Fulton High School	Public	9-12	2509 North Broadway	Knoxville	37917	Knox County	Knox County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 594-1240	927	74	12.6		217 (23.4%)	289 (31.2%)	355 (38.3%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (6.7%)	13.4	352^nd of 389 public high schools	9.5%		10.7	362^nd of 392 public high schools	7.7%	10	5.2	5.0	18.2				69.2	21.4			21.8	14.2	18.2	14.4	16.1	15.7	31.3		26.8	45.5	10.2	10.7	$15,766	$1,492	$13,732
Richard Yoakley School	Public	6-12	4415 Washington PIKE	Knoxville	37917	Knox County	Knox County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 594-3790	105	19	5.5		46 (43.8%)	34 (32.4%)	17 (16.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (7.6%)	12.8	355^th of 389 public high schools	8.7%		6.4	385^th of 392 public high schools	1.8%	30								23.1			13.0			7.7			23.8		21.7				$46,952	$2,986	$43,119
Lincoln Park Technology and Trade Center	Public	9-12	535 Chicamauga AVE	Knoxville	37917	Knox County	Knox County	No	No	No	No	(865) 689-1454	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Dr. Paul L. Kelley Volunteer Academy	Public	9-12	535 Chickamauga Avenue AVE	Knoxville	37917	Knox County	Knox County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 525-0069	72	10	7.2		39 (54.2%)	20 (27.8%)	10 (13.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.2%)								(n/a)																							$34,515	$1,011	$33,156
South Doyle High School	Public	9-12	2020 Tipton Station RD	Knoxville	37920	Knox County	Knox County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 577-4475	955	66	14.4		670 (70.2%)	125 (13.1%)	96 (10.1%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	59 (6.2%)	43.8	203^rd of 389 public high schools	47.8%		37.3	234^th of 392 public high schools	40.3%	31			48.7	13.6		21.1		89.7	43.7	38.5	53.6	39.8		39.0	26.0	25.8	52.3	22.2	49.5	66.7	19.4	21.5	$14,965	$1,352	$13,011
West High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	3300 Sutherland AVE	Knoxville	37919	Knox County	Knox County	No	Yes	No	No	(865) 594-4477	1,509	88	17.0		876 (58.1%)	312 (20.7%)	196 (13.0%)	34 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.3%)	86 (5.7%)	62.6	108^th of 389 public high schools	72.2%		57	134^th of 392 public high schools	65.8%	26	16.6	14.5	82.6	11.2	8.3	42.3	82.5	75.5	28.3		62.7	47.0		45.7	55.6	55.6	61.8		60.6	94.7	17.5	42.6	$12,616	$827	$11,481
Career Magnet Academy	Public, Magnet	9-12	7201 Strawberry Plains PIKE	Knoxville	37914	Knox County	Knox County	No	Yes	No	No	(865) 594-1731	347	16	22.2		202 (58.2%)	58 (16.7%)	53 (15.3%)	5 (1.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	27 (7.8%)	60.7	116^th of 389 public high schools	70.2%		54.5	143^rd of 392 public high schools	63.5%	27	7.9	7.4	64.0	26.7		39.1	70.9				69.1	33.3		40.9	56.0	54.1	84.0		84.0	60.0	28.8	40.6	$11,973	$674	$10,970

Frequently Asked Questions about Tennessee School for the Deaf High School

How many students attend Tennessee School for the Deaf High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 45 students attended Tennessee School for the Deaf High School.

What district is Tennessee School for the Deaf High School in?

Tennessee Schools for the Deaf

What is the racial makeup of Tennessee School for the Deaf High School?

Students at Tennessee School for the Deaf High School are 38% White, 22% African American, 22% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 7% Two or more races, 2% Pacific Islander.

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