Excellent
#212 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 12% in state
Farragut High School
High School · Knox County
11237 Kingston PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37922
Enrollment
2,091
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,091
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Knoxville
#7 of 82
public schools
Tennessee high schools
#20 of 361
In district
#8 of 88
Knox County
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Farragut High School
Farragut High School is a public high school in Knoxville, TN, part of the Knox County. The school serves approximately 2,091 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 18.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 88.2th percentile among TN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 41% proficiency in math, 2 points above the state average and 71% in reading/language arts, 31 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $126,638, where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
Farragut High School is a large school with 2,091 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Farragut High School — Students at Farragut High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Farragut High School Compares
See how Farragut High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 35% (2019) to 63.8% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 72% (2019) to 77% (2025).
Location
11237 Kingston PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37922
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Farragut High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF KNOXVILLE (rated 8.1/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hardin Valley Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 3.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Farragut Intermediate (rated 7.4/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Knoxville, see our Knoxville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Farragut Middle School Knoxville | 0.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Farragut Intermediate Knoxville | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Farragut Primary Knoxville | 0.7 mi | 5.1 |
| CONCORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| KNOXVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Knoxville | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| MORNING STAR CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Knoxville | 1.5 mi | — |
| THE EPISCOPAL SCHOOL OF KNOXVILLE Knoxville | 2.0 mi | 8.1 |
| ST JOHN NEUMANN SCHOOL Knoxville | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF FARRAGUT Knoxville | 2.6 mi | — |
| Hardin Valley Elementary Knoxville | 3.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Hardin Valley Academy Knoxville | 3.6 mi | 7.3 |
| GRACE COVENANT BAPTIST ACADEMY Knoxville | 3.4 mi | — |
| Hardin Valley Middle School Knoxville | 3.7 mi | 6.1 |
| WEBB SCHOOL OF KNOXVILLE Knoxville | 3.5 mi | 5.5 |
| MONTESSORI INTERNATIONALE SCHOOL Knoxville | 4.4 mi | — |
| Ball Camp Elementary Knoxville | 5.0 mi | 6.8 |
| A L Lotts Elementary Knoxville | 4.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Cedar Bluff Middle School Knoxville | 4.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Cedar Bluff Elementary Knoxville | 4.7 mi | 6.1 |
| CEDAR SPRINGS WEEKDAY SCHOOL Knoxville | 4.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37922 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$126,638
Median Home Value
$468,600
Median Rent
$1,672/mo
Population
39,013
College Educated
69.9%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Farragut High School has a median household income of $126,638. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $468,600, with a median rent of $1,672/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Centennial High School Franklin, TN | 8.2 |
| Houston High School Germantown, TN | 8.1 |
| Brentwood High School Brentwood, TN | 8.3 |
| Fred J Page High School Franklin, TN | 8.3 |
| Independence High School Thompson'S Station, TN | 8.0 |
| Nolensville High School Nolensville, TN | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Farragut High School
What grades does Farragut High School serve?
Farragut High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Farragut High School?
Farragut High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,091 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Farragut High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Farragut High School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Farragut High School rank in TN?
Farragut High School is ranked #212 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Farragut High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Farragut High School has a composite rating of 8.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Farragut High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Farragut High School has 40.9% math proficiency and 71.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Farragut High School a charter school?
No, Farragut High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Farragut High School a Title I school?
No, Farragut High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,091
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 112
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Knox County
- Phone
- (865) 966-9775
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Knox County- District Enrollment
- 60,604
- Schools in District
- 94
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,187
- District Rank
- #8 of 88
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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