At a glance
Reported students
41
NCES CCD 2024–25
Grades served
PK–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Tennessee elementary enrollment
1st percentile
Compared with 1,016 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
33
Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School: 41 reported students.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 40
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11.36
- Student–teacher ratio
- 3.5:1
What the reported data says about Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School
Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in Knoxville. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Tennessee Schools for the Deaf. NCES reports 41 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,016 elementary schools in Tennessee with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 454 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 1st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (68.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (14.6%). Students served under IDEA represent 100%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School
- 1What are the current typical and maximum class sizes in each grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 100%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 3.75
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.25
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.25
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White68.3%
- Hispanic14.6%
- Black12.2%
- Asian0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander2.4%
- Multiracial2.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Tennessee Schools for the Deaf
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Tennessee School for the Deaf Nashville
Elementary · Grades PK–05
25 reported students
Tennessee School for the Deaf High School
High · Grades 09–12
45 reported students
Tennessee School for the Deaf Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
20 reported students
Public schools near Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dogwood Elementary School Elementary · Knox County Schools | PK–05 | 581 | 1.5 mi |
| South Knox Elementary School Elementary · Knox County Schools | PK–05 | 188 | 1.7 mi |
| Sarah Moore Greene Magnet Technology Academy Elementary · Knox County Schools | PK–05 | 517 | 1.7 mi |
| Green Magnet Math And Science Academy Elementary · Knox County Schools | KG–05 | 359 | 2 mi |
| Mooreland Heights Elementary School Elementary · Knox County Schools | PK–05 | 369 | 3 mi |
| Emerald Academy Elementary · Charter · Knox County Schools | KG–08 | 451 | 3.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School
What grades does Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School serve?
Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School reports grades PK–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school (special education school) in Tennessee Schools for the Deaf.
How many students attend Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School?
Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School reported 41 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 1st percentile among 1,016 Tennessee elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 40 students.
Is Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Tennessee Schools for the Deaf attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
Which school district is Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School in?
Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School is part of Tennessee Schools for the Deaf, based in Knoxville, TN, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Tennessee School For Deaf Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Dogwood Elementary School (1.5 mi), South Knox Elementary School (1.7 mi), Sarah Moore Greene Magnet Technology Academy (1.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.
