Very Good
#386 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 22% in state
Corryton Elementary
Elementary School · Knox County
7200 Corryton RD, Corryton, TN 37721
Enrollment
195
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
195
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#386 of 1,786
In Corryton
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#13 of 88
Knox County
Equity
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Corryton Elementary
Corryton Elementary is a public elementary school in Corryton, TN, part of Knox County. Corryton Elementary serves approximately 195 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Corryton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #386 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Corryton Elementary show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.8 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 195 students, Corryton Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Corryton Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Corryton Elementary — Students at Corryton Elementary score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.
How Corryton Elementary Compares
See how Corryton Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7200 Corryton RD, Corryton, TN 37721
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Corryton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Maynardville Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Maynardville), with a comparable rating. Another option is Paulette Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Maynardville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, East Knox Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Mascot), a more accessible option. For more schools in Corryton, see our Corryton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Knox Elementary Mascot | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Luttrell Elementary Luttrell | 4.1 mi | 6.1 |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Corryton | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Gibbs High School Corryton | 4.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Gibbs Elementary Corryton | 4.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Gibbs Middle School Knoxville | 4.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Union County Alternative Center Maynardville | 7.0 mi | — |
| Union County High School Maynardville | 6.9 mi | 5.4 |
| H Maynard Middle School Maynardville | 7.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Maynardville Elementary Maynardville | 7.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Elementary Middle Alternative Maynardville | 7.3 mi | — |
| Rush Strong Elementary Strawberry Plains | 7.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Jefferson Virtual Academy Strawberry Plains | 7.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Ritta Elementary Knoxville | 7.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Sunnyview Primary Knoxville | 8.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Carter Elementary Knoxville | 8.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Paulette Elementary School Maynardville | 7.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Carter High School Strawberry Plains | 8.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Carter Middle School Strawberry Plains | 8.9 mi | 4.8 |
| NATURES WAY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Knoxville | 8.5 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37721 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,674
Median Home Value
$218,900
Median Rent
$960/mo
Population
14,649
College Educated
17.2%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cloudland Elementary School Roan Mountain, TN | 7.8 |
| Grand Junction Elementary Grand Junction, TN | 7.8 |
| Margaret Newton Elementary Tiptonville, TN | 7.8 |
| Midtown Elementary Harriman, TN | 7.8 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Madison, TN | 7.8 |
| ST PETERS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Chattanooga, TN | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Corryton Elementary
What grades does Corryton Elementary serve?
Corryton Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Corryton Elementary?
Corryton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 195 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corryton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Corryton Elementary is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Corryton Elementary rank in TN?
Corryton Elementary ranks #386 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Corryton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Corryton Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Corryton Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Corryton Elementary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Corryton Elementary a charter school?
No, Corryton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Corryton Elementary a Title I school?
No, Corryton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 195
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Knox County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.0%
- Phone
- (865) 687-4573
Resources & Links
District
Knox County- District Enrollment
- 60,604
- Schools in District
- 94
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,187
- District Rank
- #13 of 88
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