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Public middle school · Union County · Knoxville, Tennessee

Tennessee Virtual Junior High School

Tennessee Virtual Junior High School rates 2.6, below most Union County middle schools, whose rated median is 4.0.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
2.6this school

2.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Union County median is 4.0.

#1,778 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee · Union County: 2 middle schools rated, median 4.0

The brief

An Union County middle school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,778 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee and 9 of 9 in Union County.

Tennessee Virtual Junior High School is listed in Union County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math14%25 points below the Tennessee average of 39%667 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Reading21%20 points below the Tennessee average of 41%670 students tested · 2025 TCAP
In 2025, 14% of students were proficient in math and 21% in reading, against Tennessee averages of 39% and 41%.2025 TCAP; 4 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
3.1
58% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.8
42% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 14% (2025 TCAP) · reading/ELA 21% (2025 TCAP).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37918; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 TCAP; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Tennessee Virtual Junior High School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$69,311
Median home value
$237,500
Median rent
$1,102/mo
College educated
30.8%
Homeownership
67.9%
Poverty rate
10.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37918; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
27
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
26
Some Transit
Bike Score
5
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
3,042/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Knoxville. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Knoxville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  6. Tennessee Virtual Junior High Schoolthis school
    2.6
Five grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and five rate higher than Tennessee Virtual Junior High School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Tennessee Virtual Junior High School serve?

Tennessee Virtual Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 9th.

How many students attend Tennessee Virtual Junior High School?

Tennessee Virtual Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 914 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tennessee Virtual Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tennessee Virtual Junior High School is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tennessee Virtual Junior High School rank in TN?

Tennessee Virtual Junior High School ranks #1,778 of 1,790 schools in TN.

What is Tennessee Virtual Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tennessee Virtual Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 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 Tennessee Virtual Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Tennessee Virtual Junior High School has 14% math proficiency (2025 TCAP) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 TCAP).

Is Tennessee Virtual Junior High School a charter school?

No, Tennessee Virtual Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tennessee Virtual Junior High School a Title I school?

No, Tennessee Virtual Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
7th – 9th
Enrollment
914
Student-teacher ratio
22.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Virtual
Yes
Setting
Midsize City
County
Knox County
Rank in district
#9 of 9
Schools in district
11
District spending per student
$9,219
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 37918)
45,978
Area average commute
25 min
Area median age
38.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.