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Central High School

Knoxville, Tennessee · Grades 9 to 12 · Knox County

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About Central High School

Located in Knoxville, Tennessee, Central High School is a public school for grades 9 through 12. Enrollment was 1,265 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter high schools in Knoxville. Knox County runs 91 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a midsize city, in Knox County. Within 5 miles there are 36 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address5321 Jacksboro PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37918
Phone(865) 689-1400
School districtKnox County
Grades9 to 12
Students (2024-25)1,265
Charter schoolNo
School typeRegular
LevelHigh
Locale (NCES)City, midsize, Knox County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 470222000775). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Central High School serve?

Central High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Central High School?

Central High School reported 1,265 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Central High School a public or charter school?

Central High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Central High School in?

Central High School is part of Knox County. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/tn/knox-county/

Where is Central High School located?

Central High School is at 5321 Jacksboro PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37918. The phone number is (865) 689-1400.

How many other schools are near Central High School?

There are 36 other schools within 5 miles of Central High School in our directory.

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