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Best Schools in Dandridge, TN
Dandridge, TN has 20 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 12 elementary) serving 11,458 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Dandridge don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dandridge, TN
The top high schools in Dandridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jefferson Co High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2054 Students
2. Pigeon Forge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 432 Students
3. Gary Hardin Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 160 Students
4. Cocke Co Adult High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cocke County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 11 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dandridge, TN
The top middle schools in Dandridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Maury Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 516 Students
2. Seymour Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 766 Students
3. Jefferson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 586 Students
4. Pigeon Forge Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 457 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dandridge, TN
The top elementary schools in Dandridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Talbott Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 290 Students
2. Piedmont Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 352 Students
3. Dandridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 530 Students
4. Catlettsburg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 614 Students
5. New Center Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 855 Students
6. Mount Horeb Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 593 Students
7. Jones Cove Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 115 Students
8. Northview Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 597 Students
9. Rush Strong Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 492 Students
10. White Pine Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 754 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dandridge, TN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dandridge, TN has a total population of 17,204 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dandridge, 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 Dandridge, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.34 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.90 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.44 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dandridge, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dandridge, 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 Dandridge, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dandridge, TN
How many schools are in Dandridge, TN?
Dandridge, TN has 20 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 11,458 students in total.
How do schools in Dandridge perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in Dandridge score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Dandridge don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dandridge?
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: 47%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Dandridge
5 of 5 schools in Dandridge carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 5
All 5 public schools we grade in Dandridge. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.