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Parent Information for Knox County Schools
Parents, see this page for a wide range of information about every aspect of KCS policies and operations.
Dress Code:
Please review KCS Dress Code Policy for proper school attire.
*In addition, Gresham Middle administration and staff feel that the following causes an educational distraction and may be deemed inappropriate and a violation of dress code policy:
Body Piercings (other that ears) may be deemed a distraction and unsafe
Excessive make-up, face painting, and bold/distracting hair color or style
Low cut blousesSaggingCell Phone Policy:
Please click here for the KCS Cell Phone Policy.
Attendance Policy:
Please ensure that your child arrives to school on time and prepared each day. If your child is tardy he/she must report to the office upon arrival to get a pass. Absence notes should be given to the front office staff.
Please click here for the KCS Attendance Policy.
Bus Riders:
To help find the bus that your child rides use the Bus Stop Locator.
Car Riders:
Parents, please drop-off and pick-up your child at the student drop-off zone accessed from Dahlia Dr. For help use this Traffic Flow Map.
School Lunch:
What is for lunch? Cafeteria Menus
Grading:
Knox County Grading Scale
93-100 = A
85-92 = B
75-84 = C
70-74 = D
0-69 = F
Standards Based Grading Scale
(Use as a reference for standards based teaching and grading)93-100 Exceeding Expectations85-92 Meeting Expectations75-84 Attempting Expectations70-74 Approaching Expectations0-69 Insufficient Evidence