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Blue Grass Elementary School

8901 BLUE GRASS RD KNOXVILLE TN 37922

Top 10% School in Tennessee

Ranked 57 of 232 in Tennessee

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Blue Grass Elementary School

8901 BLUE GRASS RD KNOXVILLE TN 37922

Top 10% School in Tennessee

Ranked 57 of 232 in Tennessee

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About Blue Grass Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 61%
Reading 69%
State average proficiency is 61% in Math and 69% in Reading.
37
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
589
Total Students
$59455
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 82.4%
Asian 4%
Hispanic 4.4%
Black 2.8%
Two+ Races 6.3%
Native Am. 0%
White
82.4%
Asian
4%
Hispanic
4.4%
Black
2.8%
Two+ Races
6.3%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 589
48.7%
287 Female
51.3%
302 Male

Student Population

589 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

649 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Blue Grass Elementary School Contact Information

Address

8901 BLUE GRASS RD KNOXVILLE TN 37922

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Phone

(865) 539-7864

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TOP 57 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Blue Grass Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:10 AM -3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:55 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

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Latest News

In March 2025 a bake sale was held to raise awareness for Mucolipidosis Type IV (ML4) due to great community support. In June 2025 local rezoning caused some concern for Blue Grass residents about changes.

FAQ

Q1. Which age ranges are enrolled at Blue Grass Elementary School?

Ans. Blue Grass Elementary School educates students in Pre-K through Fifth Grade.

Q2. In what ways does Blue Grass Elementary School facilitate education?

Ans. Strong reading and math abilities are the school's main priorities, and it offers programs to help students advance.

Q3. Does Blue Grass Elementary School offer any opportunities for enrichment?

Ans. Yes, students can take part in hands-on learning activities, music, art, and library programs.

Q4. Does Blue Grass Elementary School promote athletics and fitness?

Ans. Everyday student life includes team sports, playground activities, and physical education.

Q5. Are all families welcome at Blue Grass Elementary School?

Ans. Indeed, the school creates a welcoming atmosphere for pupils from all walks of life.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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