Career Magnet Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Knoxville, Tennessee 37914 · Knox County
#62 of 321 high schools in Tennessee
#11061 of 16,910 nationally
About Career Magnet Academy
Career Magnet Academy is a public high located in Knoxville, in the Knox County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 359 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 62nd of 321 ranked high schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (76th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 359.
There are 78 schools in Knoxville; Career Magnet Academy ranks 21st of 69 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)72%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Career Magnet Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 359
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Career Magnet Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Sunnyview Primary
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
256 students · 3.1 km away
Carter Elementary
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
530 students · 4.5 km away
Chilhowee Intermediate
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
240 students · 6.1 km away
Carter Middle School
Strawberry Plains · Public middle · Grades 6–8
604 students · 6.5 km away
Carter High School
Strawberry Plains · Public high · Grades 9–12
749 students · 6.6 km away
Holston Middle School
Knoxville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
461 students · 6.6 km away
Spring Hill Elementary
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
419 students · 8.4 km away
Sarah Moore Greene Magnet Technology Academy
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
517 students · 8.5 km away
Gap Creek Elementary
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
73 students · 8.7 km away
New Hopewell Elementary
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
262 students · 9.2 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
Westwood High
Memphis · Public high · Grades 9–12
361 students
Oneida High School
Oneida · Public high · Grades 9–12
363 students
Harriman High School
Harriman · Public high · Grades 9–12
354 students
Houston Co High School
Erin · Public high · Grades 9–12
366 students
McKenzie High School
McKenzie · Public high · Grades 9–12
366 students
Summertown High School
Summertown · Public high · Grades 9–12
367 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Career Magnet Academy a good school?
Career Magnet Academy has a Success Index (US) of 39.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #62 of 321 in Tennessee. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Career Magnet Academy rank in Tennessee?
Career Magnet Academy ranks #62 of 321 high schools in Tennessee and #11061 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Career Magnet Academy?
Career Magnet Academy had 359 students in 2025.
Is Career Magnet Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Career Magnet Academy is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Career Magnet Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Career Magnet Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.