Knox County vs Unicoi County

How do these districts compare?

Metric Knox County Unicoi County
Location Knoxville, Tennessee Erwin, Tennessee
Total Enrollment 60,609 2,220
Number of Schools 91 7
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.4:1 15.9:1

Spending

Metric Knox County Unicoi County
Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,040 $11,600
Federal Revenue 14.6% 21.7%
State Revenue 35.6% 53.5%
Local Revenue 49.9% 24.8%
Knox County
Federal State Local
Unicoi County
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Knox County Unicoi County
White 59.1% 84.2%
African American 16.9% 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.2% 12.5%
Asian 1.8% 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 6.7% 1.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Knox County Unicoi County
AP Courses Offered 246 10
Schools with AP 15 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 386.8:1 289.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 34.8% 26.8%

School Types

Knox County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Unicoi County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.