Best Schools in Jefferson County, TN
Jefferson County, TN has a total of 33 schools including 12 high schools, 9 middle schools and 11 elementary schools. A total of 18,096 students attend Jefferson County, TN schools. On average, schools in Jefferson County score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Jefferson County exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Jefferson County, TN
Jefferson County, TN has 12 high schools with 8,270 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Jefferson County score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Jefferson County greatly exceed expectations.
1. Northview Senior Academy
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Sevier County • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 585 Students
2. Cocke Co High School
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Cocke County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1159 Students
3. Jefferson Co High School
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2054 Students
4. Morristown West High
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Hamblen County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1506 Students
5. Cosby High School
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Cocke County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 326 Students
6. Carter High School
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Knox County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 769 Students
7. Sevier County High School
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Sevier County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1248 Students
8. Grainger Academy
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Grainger County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 8 Students
9. Cocke Co Adult High School
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Cocke County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 11 Students
Best Middle Schools in Jefferson County, TN
Jefferson County, TN has 9 middle schools with 5,394 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Jefferson County score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Jefferson County don't meet expectations.
1. West View Middle School
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Hamblen County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 579 Students
2. Maury Middle School
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 516 Students
3. Jefferson Middle School
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 586 Students
4. Northview Intermediate School
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Sevier County • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 379 Students
5. Northview Junior Academy
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Sevier County • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 664 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Jefferson County, TN
Jefferson County, TN has 11 elementary schools with 4,364 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Jefferson County score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Jefferson County meet expectations.
1. Joppa Elementary
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Grainger County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 413 Students
2. Dandridge Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 530 Students
3. Catlettsburg Elementary School
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Sevier County • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 614 Students
4. Piedmont Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 352 Students
5. Talbott Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 290 Students
6. Witt Elementary
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Hamblen County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 215 Students
7. New Center Elementary
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Sevier County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 855 Students
8. Northview Primary
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Sevier County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 597 Students
9. New Market Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 327 Students
10. Rush Strong Elementary
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 492 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Jefferson County, TN
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Jefferson County, TN has a total population of 54,683 with 21% 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 Jefferson County, 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 Jefferson County, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.41 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.03 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.37 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jefferson County, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jefferson County, 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 Jefferson County, TN Internet Health Assessment.
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