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Northshore Elementary

1889 THUNDERHEAD RD KNOXVILLE TN 37922

Top 10% School in Tennessee

Ranked 54 of 232 in Tennessee

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About Northshore Elementary

At Northshore Elementary, where education goes beyond the classroom, this school provides strong academics, caring staff, and a family-friendly community. Northshore Elementary is one of the prime elementary schools in Tennessee, ranking #7 among Knox County Schools' Elementary Schools. The school serves grades PK–5 and a total of 1,099 students, with 49% girls and 51% boys, and 14% minority enrollment. Academically, 61% of students are proficient in math and 63% are proficient in reading, making it one of the top academic elementary schools in the state. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16:1, with 70 full-time teachers and 1 school counselor, slightly higher than the district average. There are also desirable homes available in Northshore-Choto, ranging from $600,000 to more than $3 million, which is the best choice for families seeking quality schools and a family-friendly community.

Northshore Elementary Contact Information

Address

1889 THUNDERHEAD RD KNOXVILLE TN 37922

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Phone

(865) 670-4104

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 61%
Reading 63%
State average proficiency is 61% in Math and 63% in Reading.
65
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1101
Total Students
$59455
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 54 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Northshore Elementary

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
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Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

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: 7:45 AM - 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 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.

Student Demographics

White 86.4%
Asian 5.3%
Hispanic 2.6%
Black 2%
Two+ Races 3.7%
Native Am. 0%
White
86.4%
Asian
5.3%
Hispanic
2.6%
Black
2%
Two+ Races
3.7%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1101
48.9%
538 Female
51.1%
563 Male

Student Population

1101 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

1021 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

In March 2025, the fifth-grade news team at Northshore Elementary went to WVLT News where Chief Meteorologist Heather Haley showed them how broadcasting works. This visit motivated the students useful experience to make their news, sports, and weather reports better.

FAQ

Q1. What amenities does Northshore Elementary School offer?

Ans. Northshore Elementary School has STEAM labs, a library, playgrounds, a gym, and contemporary classrooms.

Q2. Are there any technological resources available to students at Northshore Elementary School?

Ans. In the classroom, students do have access to computers, tablets, and interactive learning resources.

Q3. What is the process for picking up and dropping off students at Northshore Elementary School?

A. Students at Northshore Elementary use designated pedestrian routes and a well-organized, secure carline system.

Q4. Does Northshore Elementary School have a sports or fitness center?

A. Indeed, the school has outdoor fields, a gymnasium, and equipment for both recreational and physical education uses.

Q5. In what ways does Northshore Elementary School manage the security and safety of its students?

A. To guarantee a secure learning environment, the school keeps visitor check-ins, staff monitoring, and controlled access.

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
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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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
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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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