Whittle Springs Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Knoxville, Tennessee 37917 · Knox County
#244 of 307 middle schools in Tennessee
#15093 of 15,369 nationally
About Whittle Springs Middle School
Whittle Springs Middle School is a public middle located in Knoxville, in the Knox County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 466 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 10.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 244th of 307 ranked middle schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (17th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 466.
There are 78 schools in Knoxville; Whittle Springs Middle School ranks 53rd of 69 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)23%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- 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 Whittle Springs Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 466
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 23%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Whittle Springs Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Belle Morris Elementary
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
426 students · 1.6 km away
Fulton High School
Knoxville · Public high · Grades 9–12
933 students · 2.4 km away
Lincoln Park Technology and Trade Center
Knoxville · Public high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 2.5 km away
Christenberry Elementary
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
446 students · 2.5 km away
Dr. Paul L. Kelley Volunteer Academy
Knoxville · Public high · Grades 9–12
95 students · 2.5 km away
Central High School
Knoxville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,265 students · 3.0 km away
Gresham Middle School
Knoxville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
788 students · 3.2 km away
Fountain City Elementary
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
379 students · 3.3 km away
Knoxville Preparatory
Knoxville · Charter middle · Grades 6–6
91 students · 3.7 km away
Spring Hill Elementary
Knoxville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
419 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
Huntingdon Middle School
Huntingdon · Public middle · Grades 4–8
467 students
Jackson Central Merry Middle School
Jackson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
463 students
Raleigh Egypt Middle School
Memphis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
461 students
Holston Middle School
Knoxville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
461 students
Grandview Heights Middle School
Memphis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
472 students
Westwood Middle School
Manchester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
472 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Whittle Springs Middle School a good school?
Whittle Springs Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 10.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #244 of 307 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 Whittle Springs Middle School rank in Tennessee?
Whittle Springs Middle School ranks #244 of 307 middle schools in Tennessee and #15093 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Whittle Springs Middle School?
Whittle Springs Middle School had 466 students in 2025.
Is Whittle Springs Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Whittle Springs Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Whittle Springs Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Whittle Springs Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.