Holston Middle School

600 Chilhowee Dr, Knoxville TN, 37924 | Knox County School District | 865-594-1300
  • grades 6-8
  • students 898
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 24% 31% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 117 in Knoxville
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
n/aKnoxville
35%Tennessee

Holston Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Knox County School District" in Knoxville, TN. There are a total of 898 students and 48 teachers at Holston Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Holston Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.0%, which is 31% lower than the Tennessee average.

Holston Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students898
Teachers48
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Holston Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All21%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
615-19%
725-29%
815-19%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
625-29%
725-29%
820-24%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Holston Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 77.6% 74.1% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 17.1% 14.2% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 2.0% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2% 6.4% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.5% 2.8% 1.5% 3.1%

Knoxville demographics profile

StatisticKnoxvilleTennesseeNational
Population23,1106,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,44616791
Median age48.638.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)73%57%55%
Speak English92%93%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Knoxville

IndexKnoxvilleTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade96.5%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school96.3%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college84.8%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree68.3%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors62.6%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters28.4%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree10.9%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate6.9%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Holston Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.