Farragut Middle School

1,463 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Farragut Middle School, located in the affluent Farragut community of Knoxville, Tennessee, serves students in grades 6 through 8 within the Knox County School District. Known for its strong academic reputation, the school consistently performs at a high level on state assessments and places a significant emphasis on college and career readiness. The campus benefits from a supportive community and active parent involvement, which helps maintain a rigorous learning environment characterized by a broad range of core subjects, honors-level courses, and specialized instruction.

Beyond academics, Farragut Middle School offers a diverse array of extracurricular activities designed to cater to student interests and foster personal development. Students can participate in various sports teams, fine arts programs—including band, orchestra, and visual arts—as well as numerous academic clubs and leadership organizations. This well-rounded approach is aimed at preparing students for the transition to high school by encouraging both intellectual growth and social engagement within a structured, community-oriented setting.

1,463

Total Students

81.5

Full-Time Teachers

18.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Farragut Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	1,110
Hispanic	103
Black	35
Asian	156
Two or More	58
American Indian	1

White
1,110 (75.9%)
Asian
156 (10.7%)
Hispanic
103 (7.0%)
Two or More
58 (4.0%)
Black
35 (2.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	Knox County
Phone:	(865)966-9756
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,463
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	81.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.0
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 6 471

Grade 7 515

Grade 8 477