NORTHSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Northshore Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Knox County school district, located in Knoxville, TN with about 981 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 57 teachers, Northshore Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Northshore Elementary School is a well-regarded public school located in the western portion of Knox County, Tennessee. Serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is part of the Knox County Schools district. It is known for maintaining a strong academic focus and fostering a supportive community environment, consistently drawing families from the surrounding suburban areas who prioritize high educational standards and extracurricular involvement.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the rigorous state benchmarks while incorporating technology and enrichment opportunities to prepare students for middle school transitions. Beyond the classroom, Northshore Elementary is noted for its active parent-teacher association and a variety of school-sponsored events that emphasize student development, creativity, and school spirit. Its location on Thunderhead Road provides a central hub for local families, making it a key educational institution within the Knoxville community.

For more information, contact Northshore Elementary School at (865) 670-4104 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1889 Thunderhead RD
Knoxville, TN 37922
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NORTHSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Knoxville, TN with about 981 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Knox County
Total Students:
981
Teachers:
57.4
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 981 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTHSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
86.0%
Hispanic/Latino
4.2%
Two or more races
3.8%
Asian
3.2%
Black or African American
2.9%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.