📍 5301 Pleasant Ridge RD, Knoxville, Knox County, 37912
Northwest Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Knoxville, Knox County. The school has 761 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Knox County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 62.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. 4% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Northwest Middle School enrolls 761 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 62.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 36% Hispanic or Latino, 30% White and 25% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 276 | 36% |
| White | 232 | 30% |
| Black or African American | 190 | 25% |
| Two or more races | 58 | 7.6% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
Northwest Middle School 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 7, state house district 18.
Northwest Middle 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 761 students, Northwest Middle 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: City - Midsize
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