Karns High School (Knox County SCH DIST.), Tennessee - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Karns High School is a High in Knoxville, TN. It currently serves 1341 students (grades 09-12). The school is part of the Knox County School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Knox County School District and all schools in Tennessee.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: High
Number of Students:1341
Number of Teachers: 90
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.92

Location Info

Location: 2710 Byington Solway RD, Knoxville, TN 37931
Mailing Address: 2710 Byington Solway RD, Knoxville, TN 37931
Phone: (865)539-8670
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 10 355
Grade 11 349
Grade 12 289
Grade 9 348
Gender/Sex of Karns High School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 696 51.90
Female 645 48.10
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Karns High School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 0.45
Asian 10 0.75
Black or African American 111 8.28
Hispanic/Latino 235 17.52
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.08
Two or more races 72 5.37
White 906 67.56
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 4 0.57
Asian 4 0.57
Black or African American 67 9.63
Hispanic/Latino 123 17.67
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.14
Two or more races 34 4.89
White 463 66.52
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.31
Asian 6 0.93
Black or African American 44 6.82
Hispanic/Latino 112 17.36
Two or more races 38 5.89
White 443 68.68

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 0.85
Asian 2 0.56
Black or African American 34 9.58
Hispanic/Latino 56 15.78
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.28
Two or more races 21 5.92
White 238 67.04
Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 0.86
Asian 5 1.43
Black or African American 30 8.60
Hispanic/Latino 63 18.05
Two or more races 16 4.59
White 232 66.48
Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.35
Black or African American 24 8.30
Hispanic/Latino 37 12.80
Two or more races 18 6.23
White 209 72.32
Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 0.57
Black or African American 23 6.61
Hispanic/Latino 79 22.70
Two or more races 17 4.89
White 227 65.23