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School Comparison

Karns High School
vs.
Bearden High School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Karns High School
Bearden High School
  • Bearden High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Karns High School (662 vs. 217).
  • Bearden High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Karns High School (867 vs. 553).
  • Bearden High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Karns High School (511 vs. 322).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Bearden High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Karns High School (497 vs. 465).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Bearden High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Karns High School (511 vs. 322).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Bearden High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Karns High School (662 vs. 217).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Karns High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Bearden High School (103 vs. 88).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Bearden High School reported a higher students per counselor than Karns High School (341:1 vs. 280:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

27 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Karns High School
$11,187.5
Bearden High School
$11,187.5
Local revenue share
Karns High School
52%
Bearden High School
52%
State revenue share
Karns High School
34.9%
Bearden High School
34.9%
Federal revenue share
Karns High School
13%
Bearden High School
13%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Karns High School
25%
Bearden High School
25%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Knox County
$71,662
Knox County
$71,662
Poverty rate
Knox County
12.3%
Knox County
12.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Knox County
40.2%
Knox County
40.2%
Unemployment rate
Knox County
3%
Knox County
3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.