📍 705 Tipton AVE, Knoxville, Knox County, 37920
Dogwood Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Knoxville, Knox County. The school has 541 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Knox County school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 43.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 14% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dogwood Elementary enrolls 541 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 43.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 24% Black or African American and 16% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 251 | 46% |
| Black or African American | 131 | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 87 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 67 | 12% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Dogwood Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-20, state senate district 6, state house district 15.
Dogwood Elementary is one of 93 schools in Knox County, based in Knoxville, Tennessee. The district serves 60,185 students district-wide and employs 4,127 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 541 students, Dogwood Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 647 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize