Farragut High School

2,073 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Farragut High School, located in the Farragut suburb of Knoxville, Tennessee, is a prominent public secondary school within the Knox County School District. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is widely recognized for its strong academic reputation and its status as one of the top-performing high schools in the state. It maintains a rigorous curriculum, offering a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and dual-enrollment opportunities that prepare students for competitive higher education paths.

Beyond its academic achievements, Farragut High School is known for its vibrant campus culture and extensive extracurricular programs. The school boasts a rich tradition in athletics, frequently competing at the state level in various sports, and provides a diverse range of student organizations, including arts, music, and academic honor societies. Situated on Kingston Pike, the school serves as a focal point for the local community, emphasizing a tradition of excellence and school spirit that has been a hallmark of the institution for decades.

2,073

Total Students

113.7

Full-Time Teachers

18.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Farragut High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,579
Hispanic	147
Black	51
Asian	208
Two or More	87
American Indian	1

White
1,579 (76.2%)
Asian
208 (10.0%)
Hispanic
147 (7.1%)
Two or More
87 (4.2%)
Black
51 (2.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	Knox County
Phone:	(865)966-9775
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,073
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	113.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 495

Grade 10 528

Grade 11 535

Grade 12 515