Best Schools in Sevier County, TN
Sevier County, TN has 35 public schools (7 high, 8 middle, 14 elementary) serving 15,159 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Sevier County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Sevier County, TN
The top high schools in Sevier County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gatlinburg Pittman High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 401 Students
2. Seymour High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 706 Students
3. Pigeon Forge High School
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Sevier County • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 432 Students
4. Northview Senior Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 585 Students
5. Sevier County High School
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Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1248 Students
6. Gary Hardin Academy
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Sevier County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 160 Students
7. Greenbrier Alternative Learning Center
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Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sevier County, TN
The top middle schools in Sevier County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gatlinburg Pittman Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 418 Students
2. Seymour Intermediate
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Sevier County • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 558 Students
3. Seymour Junior High
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Sevier County • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 766 Students
4. Northview Intermediate School
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Sevier County • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 379 Students
5. Pigeon Forge Intermediate
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Sevier County • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 388 Students
6. Pigeon Forge Junior High School
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Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 457 Students
7. Northview Junior Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Sevier County • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 664 Students
8. Sevierville Middle School
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Sevier County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 737 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sevier County, TN
The top elementary schools in Sevier County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Catons Chapel Elementary
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Sevier County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 301 Students
2. Boyds Creek Elementary School
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Sevier County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 429 Students
3. Pittman Center Elementary
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Sevier County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 318 Students
4. Catlettsburg Elementary School
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Sevier County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 614 Students
5. New Center Elementary
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Sevier County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 855 Students
6. Seymour Primary
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Sevier County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 657 Students
7. Jones Cove Elementary
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Sevier County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 115 Students
8. Northview Primary
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Sevier County • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 597 Students
9. Wearwood Elementary
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Sevier County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 191 Students
10. Pi Beta Phi Elementary
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Sevier County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 314 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sevier County, TN
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sevier County, TN has a total population of 98,380 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sevier 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 Sevier County, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.20 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.13 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sevier County, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sevier 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 Sevier County, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Sevier County, TN
How many schools are in Sevier County, TN?
Sevier County, TN has 35 public schools: 7 high schools, 8 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 15,159 students in total.
How do schools in Sevier County perform on state tests?
On average, 35 schools in Sevier County score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Sevier County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Sevier County?
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: 41%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Sevier County
5 places in Sevier County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (5)
- Sevierville (14)
- Gatlinburg (4)
- Kodak (4)
- Seymour (4)
- Pigeon Forge (3)
School districts (1)
- Sevier County (30 schools)