Knoxville, IA

7,469 residents1,674 students4 schools
Avg School Rating
8.2
out of 10
2% below Iowa avg
Test Proficiency
66%Math
Reading
6% below Iowa avg
School Crime Rate
11.35
per 1,000 students
88% above Iowa avg
Overall Crime Rate
43.25
per 1,000 residents
2% below Iowa avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
2
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
1
Middle Schools
High
Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
4
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Knoxville; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Knoxville

4 schools

School Crime in Knoxville

19 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Knoxville in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
88% above Iowa avg
11.35
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
9
Property
3
Drug
7

School Crime Types

  • Assault37%
  • Drugs37%
  • Sex11%
  • Theft11%
  • Burglary5%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Knoxville

323 total incidents reported across Knoxville in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
2% below Iowa avg
43.25
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
92
Property
164
Drug
60
Other
7

Crime Types

  • Theft29%
  • Assault26%
  • Drugs19%
  • Vandalism11%
  • Burglary5%
  • Vehicle Theft4%
  • Other7%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

1,674 students enrolled across Knoxville's schools.

  • Public1,674100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Knoxville's K-12 schools.

  • White90%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Black<1%
  • Asian<1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
47%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.