Northwest Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Knox County
5301 Pleasant Ridge RD, Knoxville, TN 37912 · (865) 594-1345
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Academic performance
Math proficiency4%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts8%
State average 29.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
798Students enrolled
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6261
Grade 7279
Grade 8258
Students
Hispanic · 41%330
White · 29%233
Black · 22%175
Two or more races · 7%54
Asian · 0%3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%2
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
827’20
774’21
761’22
808’23
798’24
Location
5301 Pleasant Ridge RD Knoxville
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.