Knoxville Metro Area Historical School Enrollment Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 847,765
| Knoxville Area | Tennessee | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 19,113 | 70.73% | 29.27% | 73.89% | 26.11% | 71.30% | 28.70% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 80,804 | 88.47%, see rank | 11.53%, see rank | 88.44% | 11.56% | 89.86% | 10.14% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 40,451 | 87.77%, see rank | 12.23%, see rank | 87.58% | 12.42% | 90.60% | 9.40% |
| College | 46,720 | 83.30%, see rank | 16.70%, see rank | 76.56% | 23.44% | 78.37% | 21.63% |
| Graduate School | 9,336 | 74.74%, see rank | 25.26%, see rank | 61.94% | 38.06% | 58.86% | 41.14% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 699,097
| Knoxville Area | Tennessee | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 16,780 | 64.02% | 35.98% | 71.80% | 28.20% | 70.05% | 29.95% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 67,924 | 87.85%, see rank | 12.15%, see rank | 88.64% | 11.36% | 89.62% | 10.38% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 34,031 | 87.36%, see rank | 12.64%, see rank | 87.37% | 12.63% | 90.52% | 9.48% |
| College | 40,398 | 85.07%, see rank | 14.93%, see rank | 76.09% | 23.91% | 77.79% | 22.21% |
| Graduate School | 9,423 | 75.68%, see rank | 24.32%, see rank | 62.70% | 37.30% | 58.62% | 41.38% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 685,335
| Knoxville Area | Tennessee | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 16,661 | 65.15% | 34.85% | 72.05% | 27.95% | 69.28% | 30.72% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 67,302 | 87.29%, see rank | 12.71%, see rank | 88.89% | 11.11% | 89.31% | 10.69% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 34,086 | 89.74%, see rank | 10.26%, see rank | 87.92% | 12.08% | 90.48% | 9.52% |
| College | 40,704 | 83.45%, see rank | 16.55%, see rank | 75.66% | 24.34% | 77.07% | 22.93% |
| Graduate School | 9,352 | 77.05%, see rank | 22.95%, see rank | 63.10% | 36.90% | 58.85% | 41.15% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 680,629
| Knoxville Area | Tennessee | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 16,248 | 65.85% | 34.15% | 70.58% | 29.42% | 68.32% | 31.68% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 66,280 | 87.52%, see rank | 12.48%, see rank | 88.69% | 11.31% | 88.96% | 11.04% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 33,671 | 89.85%, see rank | 10.15%, see rank | 87.69% | 12.31% | 90.33% | 9.67% |
| College | 42,916 | 83.87%, see rank | 16.13%, see rank | 75.97% | 24.03% | 76.92% | 23.08% |
| Graduate School | 8,478 | 79.61%, see rank | 20.39%, see rank | 63.45% | 36.55% | 58.97% | 41.03% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.