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Best Schools in Cosby, TN
Cosby, TN has 8 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,237 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Cosby don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Cosby, TN
The top high schools in Cosby, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cosby High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cocke County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 326 Students
2. Gary Hardin Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 160 Students
3. Cocke Co Adult High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cocke County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 11 Students
Best Middle Schools in Cosby, TN
The top middle schools in Cosby, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pigeon Forge Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 457 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Cosby, TN
The top elementary schools in Cosby, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Smoky Mountain Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cocke County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 178 Students
2. Cosby Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cocke County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 421 Students
3. Jones Cove Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 115 Students
4. Edgemont Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cocke County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 569 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Cosby, TN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Cosby, TN has a total population of 5,632 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Cosby, TN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cosby, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.70 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.06 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.64 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cosby, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cosby, TN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Cosby, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Cosby, TN
How many schools are in Cosby, TN?
Cosby, TN has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,237 students in total.
How do schools in Cosby perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Cosby score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Cosby don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cosby?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Cosby
4 of 4 schools in Cosby carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1C: 2
All 4 public schools we grade in Cosby. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.