Top 10 Best Sevier County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 33 public schools serving 14,544 students in Sevier County, TN (there are 5 private schools, serving 744 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in Sevier County, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Sevier County, TN are Catons Chapel Elementary School, Gatlinburg Pittman Junior High School and Pittman Center Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sevier County, TN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Sevier County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 40% (majority Black).

Best Sevier County Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Catons Chapel Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3135 Catons Chapel Rd
Sevierville, TN 37876
(865) 453-2132
Grades: PK-6
| 312 students
Rank: #22.
Gatlinburg Pittman Junior High School
Math: 44% | Reading: 38%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
150 Proffitt Rd
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 453-4671
Grades: 7-9
| 410 students
Rank: #33.
Pittman Center Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2455 East Pkwy
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-4515
Grades: PK-6
| 314 students
Rank: #44.
Northview Senior Academy
Math: ≥50% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2719 Northview Academy Ln
Kodak, TN 37764
(865) 933-5880
Grades: 10-12
| 564 students
Rank: #55.
Prospect Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1535 Burnett Station Rd
Seymour, TN 37865
(865) 980-1565
Grades: PK-5
| 368 students
Rank: #66.
Seymour Primary
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
717 Boyds Creek Rd
Seymour, TN 37865
(865) 577-5970
Grades: K-3
| 669 students
Rank: #77.
Seymour Junior High School
Math: 40% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
306 North Pitner Rd
Seymour, TN 37865
(865) 579-0730
Grades: 7-9
| 783 students
Rank: #88.
Boyds Creek Elementary School
Math: 32% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1729 Indian Warpath
Sevierville, TN 37876
(865) 774-8285
Grades: K-6
| 401 students
Rank: #99.
Northview Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3293 Douglas Dam Rd
Kodak, TN 37764
(865) 933-2415
Grades: PK-3
| 554 students
Rank: #1010.
Gatlinburg Pittman High School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
150 Proffitt Rd
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-5637
Grades: 10-12
| 388 students
Rank: #1111.
Catlettsburg Elementary School
Math: 33% | Reading: 28%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1409 Catlettsburg Rd
Sevierville, TN 37876
(865) 428-2171
Grades: K-6
| 597 students
Rank: #1212.
New Center Elementary School
Math: 32% | Reading: 28%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2701 Old Newport Hwy
Sevierville, TN 37876
(865) 453-2123
Grades: K-8
| 847 students
Rank: #1313.
Seymour Intermediate
Math: 33% | Reading: 27%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
737 Boyds Creek Hwy
Seymour, TN 37865
(865) 609-0030
Grades: 4-6
| 550 students
Rank: #1414.
Sevier County High School
Math: 20% | Reading: 38%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1200 Dolly Parton Pkwy
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-5525
Grades: 9-12
| 1,284 students
Rank: #1515.
Pigeon Forge High School
Reading: 25-29%
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
414 Tiger Dr
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
(865) 774-5790
Grades: 10-12
| 430 students
Rank: #1616.
Pi Beta Phi Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
125 Cherokee Orchard Rd
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-5076
Grades: PK-6
| 316 students
Rank: #1717.
Sevierville Middle School
Math: 31% | Reading: 25%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
520 High St
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-0311
Grades: 6-8
| 719 students
Rank: #1818.
Pigeon Forge Intermediate
Math: 31% | Reading: 22%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3003 Jess Wilson
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
(865) 453-4671
Grades: 3-6
| 414 students
Rank: #1919.
Seymour High School
Reading: 51%
Math: 28% | Reading: 33%
(2017-2018 School Year Data)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
732 Boyds Creek Rd
Seymour, TN 37865
(865) 577-7040
Grades: 10-12
| 694 students
Rank: #2020.
Gary Hardin Academy
Math: <50% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2540 Boyds Creek Rd
Sevierville, TN 37876
(865) 453-8338
Grades: 6-12
| 123 students
Rank: #2121.
Wearwood Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3150 Wearwood Dr
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-2252
Grades: K-8
| 176 students
Rank: #2222.
Sevierville Intermediate
Math: 25% | Reading: 23%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
416 High St
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 428-8925
Grades: 3-5
| 735 students
Rank: #2323.
Pigeon Forge Junior High School
Math: 27% | Reading: 19%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Wears Valley Rd
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
(865) 453-2401
Grades: 7-9
| 453 students
Rank: #2424.
Northview Junior Academy
Math: 26% | Reading: 18%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2719 Northview Academy Ln
Kodak, TN 37764
(865) 933-5880
Grades: 7-9
| 674 students
Rank: #2525.
Northview Intermediate School
Math: 23% | Reading: 18%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3295 Douglas Dam Rd
Kodak, TN 37764
(865) 933-7985
Grades: 4-6
| 378 students
Rank: #2626.
Pigeon Forge Primary
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1766 Waldens Creek Rd
Sevierville, TN 37876
(865) 428-3016
Grades: PK-3
| 518 students
Rank: n/an/a
1395 Douglas Dam Rd
Sevierville, TN 37876
(865) 428-5010
Grades: PK
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Greenbrier Alternative Learning Center
Alternative School
2851 Webb Creek Rd
Sevierville, TN 37876
(865) 453-8338
Grades: 6-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Parkway Academy
Alternative School
300 Cedar St
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 429-3908
Grades: 3-12
| 9 students
Rank: n/an/a
226 Cedar St
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-4671
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sevierville Primary
1146 Blanton Dr
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-2824
Grades: PK-2
| 738 students
Rank: n/an/a
T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center
Special Education School
550 East Gate Rd
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 428-5793
Grades: PK-K
| 124 students
Rank: n/an/a
226 Cedar St
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 429-5243
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Sevier County, TN?
The top ranked public schools in Sevier County, TN include Catons Chapel Elementary School, Gatlinburg Pittman Junior High School and Pittman Center Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Sevier County, TN?
33 public schools are located in Sevier County, TN.
What percentage of students in Sevier County, TN go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in Sevier County, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Sevier County, TN?
Sevier County, TN public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 40% (majority Black).

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