For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,121 students in 37918, TN.
The top-ranked public high school in 37918, TN is Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 37918 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 37918, TN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 37918 have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Tennessee average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Central High School, with 82% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 37918, TN Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5321 Jacksboro Pike
Knoxville, TN 37918
(865) 689-1400
Knoxville, TN 37918
(865) 689-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,265 students Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: n/an/a
1924 Dutch Valley Dr
Knoxville, TN 37918
(865) 992-9026
Knoxville, TN 37918
(865) 992-9026
Gr: 7-9 | 856 students Minority enrollment: 43%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 37918, TN?
The top-ranked public high schools in 37918, TN include Central High School.
How many public high schools are located in 37918?
2 public high schools are located in 37918.
What is the racial composition of students in 37918?
37918 public high schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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