📍 7628 Tazewell PIKE, Corryton, Knox County, 37721
Gibbs High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Corryton, Knox County. The school has 1,040 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Knox County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 68.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 94%. The school offers 13 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gibbs High School enrolls 1,040 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 68.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino and 4.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 895 | 86% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 4.7% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gibbs High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-20, state senate district 6, state house district 19.
Gibbs High School 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 1,040 students, Gibbs High School is larger than the district average of about 647 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large