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Austin East High/Magnet

๐Ÿ“ 2800 M L King Jr AVE, Knoxville, Knox County, 37914

669
Pupils
10.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Austin East High/Magnet is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Knoxville, Knox County. The school has 669 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Knox County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 66.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 77%. The school offers 10 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Knox County

Enrollment & staffing

Austin East High/Magnet enrolls 669 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 66.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.

Male students
326 (49%)
Female students
343 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
66.3
Student-teacher ratio
10.1:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% Black or African American, 9% Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American50776%
Hispanic or Latino609%
White558.2%
Two or more races456.7%
Asian1<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 9โ€“12

Austin East High/Magnet 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.

School district: Knox County

Austin East High/Magnet 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 669 students, Austin East High/Magnet is close to the district average of about 647 students per school.

60,185
District students
93
Schools
4,127
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
77%
Graduation rate
25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (10) โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Midsize

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