<P> The district has 88 schools (including 50 elementary schools, 14 middle schools, 14 high schools, 11 special schools) with 8,339 employees serving approximately 57,800 students in the cities of Knoxville and Farragut as well as all other communities in the county . There are 3,927 classroom teachers, 85 principals, and 126 assistant principals . The system has another 549 certified personnel plus 3,652 support staff . All middle and high schools are accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and 96% of the elementary schools are accredited . </P> <P> As of April 2012, there were 1,431 students enrolled in Pre-K, 27,168 K - 5, 12,879 grades 6 - 8, 16,230 grades 9 - 12, and 104 in non-traditional schools . Of the student population, 76.6% are white, 5.3% Hispanic, 2.2% Asian / Pacific Island, and 13.9% African - American . </P> <P> The district has a total of 88 schools . </P> <P> Knox County operates 50 elementary schools . </P>

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