Austin East High/Magnet vs Holston Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Austin East High/Magnet
Knoxville · Public high · Grades 9–12
663 students
Holston Middle School
Knoxville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
461 students
| Measure | Austin East High/Magnet Knoxville, Tennessee | Holston Middle School Knoxville, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 4 Lower 50% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #289 of 321 | #228 of 307 |
| National rank | #16844 of 16,910 | #14811 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 663 | 461 |
| Enrollment | 663 | 461 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 2.5% | 21% |
| city | Knoxville | Knoxville |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Holston Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (13.0 vs 4.0).
- •Holston Middle School does better on math proficiency (21% vs 2.5%).
- •Holston Middle School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Austin East High/Magnet is the larger school with 663 students compared with 461.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Austin East High/Magnet better than Holston Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Holston Middle School ranks higher (13.0 vs 4.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Austin East High/Magnet and Holston Middle School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Knoxville and Knoxville in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Austin East High/Magnet: 663. Holston Middle School: 461. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Austin East High/Magnet and Holston Middle School rank in Tennessee?
Austin East High/Magnet is 289th of 321 and Holston Middle School is 228th of 307 among high schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).