KARNS HIGH SCHOOL

Karns High School is a public high school that is part of the Knox County school district, located in Knoxville, TN with about 1,294 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 75 teachers, Karns High 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.

Karns High School, located in the Byington Solway area of Knoxville, Tennessee, serves as a prominent secondary institution within the Knox County School District. The school is known for its comprehensive academic curriculum and a wide array of extracurricular activities, including a robust athletics program and various student-led clubs. It occupies a significant place in the local community, emphasizing a commitment to preparing students for post-secondary success through a mix of traditional college preparatory courses and career-technical education opportunities.

The school's culture is centered on fostering a supportive environment that encourages student engagement and academic growth. By utilizing its location in the northwest sector of Knox County, Karns High School maintains strong ties with the surrounding suburban community. Their official website serves as a central hub for parents and students to access information regarding school policies, academic calendars, athletic schedules, and faculty resources, reflecting the school's focus on maintaining clear communication and transparency with its stakeholders.

For more information, contact Karns High School at (865) 539-8670 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.