Welcome to Webb As an institution with world-class aspirations, we continuously reimagine how we can support our students in going farther and going further.
Building on an exceptional synergy of over 60 years of educating Knoxville students, our educators look forward, not back.
Our students deserve a dynamic, intentionally designed program that prepares them to think critically, communicate confidently, and lead honorably.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked TN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,036 students
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Webb School Of Knoxville ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1955
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
1,036 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
82%
Average Class Size
17 students
Number of AP Courses
24 courses
List of Courses Offered
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
PreK Tuition: $12,350
K-5 Tuition: $19,170
6-12 Tuition: $21,400
Admissions Director
Christy Widener
Admissions Associate
Jordan Wormsley
Sports
Total Sports Offered
21 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Webb School Of Knoxville offer a summer program?
Yes, Webb School Of Knoxville offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Webb School Of Knoxville offer?
Webb School Of Knoxville offers 21 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Climbing, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Wrestling. Webb School Of Knoxville is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for most sports offered.
What is Webb School Of Knoxville's ranking?
Webb School Of Knoxville ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body, Most AP courses offered, Most sports offered and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Webb School Of Knoxville?
The application deadline for Webb School Of Knoxville is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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