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John Sevier Elementary School

2001 Sequoyah Avenue
Maryville, TN 37804

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Serving 633 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, John Sevier Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 75-79% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).

Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 633 students
Minority Enrollment: 23%
: Top 10% in TN
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
: John Sevier Elementary serves the northeast part of Maryville, TN, covering an area of approximately 3.5 square miles. Most families can expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 1.5 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

John Sevier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

School Overview

John Sevier Elementary School's student population of 633 students has grown by 7% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2022

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	John Sevier Elementary School
Pre-K	64
Kind	132
1	151
2	145
3	141

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Total Students

633 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	John Sevier Elementary School
2025	633
2024	645
2023	613
2022	608
2021	589
2020	624
2019	606
2018	600
2017	588
2016	563
2015	549
2014	572
2013	555
2012	538
2011	576
2010	588
2009	577
2008	568
2007	563
2006	545
2005	511
2004	508
2003	406
2002	490
2001	501
2000	490
1999	564
1998	549
1997	518
1996	510
1995	597
1994	574
1993	598
1992	630
1991	564
1990	529
1989	534
1988	522
1987	481

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Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)

44 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2024)
Year	John Sevier Elementary School
2024	44
2023	43
2022	41
2021	43
2020	39
2019	39
2018	37
2017	38
2016	39
2015	39
2014	38
2013	39
2012	41
2011	43
2010	41
2009	39
2008	35
2007	35
2006	34
2005	34
1996	33
1995	33
1994	33
1993	33
1992	33
1991	33
1990	35
1989	35
1988	35
1987	32

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School Motto

Expect the Best!

School Rankings

John Sevier Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of John Sevier Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TN)

#125 out of 1728 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	John Sevier Elementary School
2023	#125
2022	#133
2021	#73
2019	#206
2018	#168
2017	#170
2015	#528
2014	#567
2013	#253
2012	#301
2011	#254
2010	#370

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75-79%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	John Sevier Elementary School	Tennessee	Maryville School District
2023	77%	34%	62%
2022	72%	31%	59%
2021	67%	28%	58%
2019	52%	39%	61%
2018	52%	35%	56%
2017	52%	36%	55%
2015	62%	57%	72%
2014	62%	52%	70%
2013	67%	52%	67%
2012	61%	49%	64%
2011	63%	42%	64%
2010	47%	35%	57%

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50-54%

37%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	John Sevier Elementary School	Tennessee	Maryville School District
2022	52%	37%	62%
2021	52%	30%	55%
2019	52%	35%	58%
2018	52%	35%	56%
2017	52%	35%	54%
2015	57%	51%	72%
2014	52%	52%	73%
2013	67%	52%	74%
2012	67%	52%	76%
2011	58%	50%	75%
2010	54%	47%	71%

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65-69%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison (2021-2022)
Year	John Sevier Elementary School	Tennessee	Maryville School District
2022	67%	40%	71%
2021	62%	38%	72%

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	John Sevier Elementary School	Tennessee	Maryville School District
2025	2%	2%
2024	1%	2%
2023	2%	2%	2%
2022	2%	2%	2%
2021	1%	2%	2%
2020	2%	2%	3%
2019	2%	2%	3%
2018	3%	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%	2%
2016	3%	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%	2%
2014	3%	2%	4%
2013	3%	2%	3%
2012	3%	2%	4%
2011	3%	2%	3%
2010	4%	2%	3%
2009	4%	2%	3%
2008	4%	1%	3%
2007	4%	2%	3%
2006	3%	1%	3%
1999	2%	1%	3%
1998	2%	1%	3%
1997	3%	2%	3%
1996	2%	1%	3%
1995	3%	1%	2%
1994	2%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%	2%
1989	1%	1%	1%
1988	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

12%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1995-2025)
Year	John Sevier Elementary School	Tennessee	Maryville School District
2025	12%	16%
2024	10%	15%
2023	11%	14%	8%
2022	10%	13%	8%
2021	10%	12%	7%
2020	9%	12%	6%
2019	10%	11%	6%
2018	11%	10%	5%
2017	10%	10%	5%
2016	6%	9%	4%
2015	7%	8%	5%
2014	3%	8%	3%
2013	3%	7%	4%
2012	4%	7%	2%
2011	3%	6%	2%
2010	3%	6%	2%
2009	5%	5%	2%
2008	4%	5%	2%
2007	4%	4%	2%
2006	5%	4%	2%
1999	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	2%	1%
1995	1%	1%

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Black

20%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	John Sevier Elementary School	Tennessee	Maryville School District
2025	3%	20%
2024	2%	20%
2023	2%	21%	3%
2022	2%	21%	3%
2021	3%	22%	3%
2020	2%	22%	3%
2019	3%	22%	3%
2018	3%	22%	4%
2017	4%	22%	4%
2016	3%	23%	4%
2015	4%	23%	3%
2014	5%	23%	3%
2013	6%	23%	4%
2012	5%	23%	3%
2011	5%	24%	3%
2010	5%	24%	4%
2009	7%	25%	4%
2008	7%	25%	4%
2007	5%	25%	4%
2006	5%	25%	4%
1999	3%	24%	3%
1998	3%	23%	3%
1997	2%	23%	3%
1996	2%	23%	3%
1995	1%	23%	3%
1994	2%	23%	3%
1993	1%	23%	3%
1992	2%	22%	3%
1991	2%	23%	4%
1990	3%	22%	3%
1989	2%	22%	4%
1988	3%	22%	4%

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White

77%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	John Sevier Elementary School	Tennessee	Maryville School District
2025	77%	57%
2024	79%	58%
2023	79%	59%	84%
2022	81%	60%	84%
2021	82%	60%	85%
2020	86%	61%	86%
2019	82%	62%	86%
2018	81%	63%	88%
2017	82%	63%	88%
2016	86%	64%	89%
2015	84%	65%	89%
2014	86%	65%	89%
2013	85%	66%	88%
2012	85%	67%	90%
2011	87%	67%	91%
2010	88%	68%	91%
2009	84%	68%	91%
2008	85%	69%	91%
2007	87%	69%	91%
2006	87%	70%	91%
1999	94%	74%	93%
1998	94%	75%	94%
1997	94%	73%	94%
1996	94%	75%	94%
1995	95%	75%	95%
1994	96%	76%	95%
1993	96%	76%	95%
1992	97%	77%	95%
1991	97%	76%	94%
1990	97%	77%	96%
1989	97%	77%	95%
1988	96%	77%	95%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	John Sevier Elementary School	Tennessee	Maryville School District
2025	5%	5%
2024	7%	5%
2023	6%	4%	3%
2022	5%	4%	3%
2021	4%	4%	3%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	3%	3%	2%
2018	2%	3%	1%
2017	2%	3%	1%
2016	2%	2%	1%
2015	2%	2%	1%
2014	2%	2%	1%
2013	3%	2%	1%
2012	3%	1%	1%
2011	2%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

23%

43%

0.39

0.62

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	John Sevier Elementary School	Tennessee	Maryville School District
2025	0.39	0.61
2024	0.36	0.60
2023	0.36	0.59	0.30
2022	0.33	0.58	0.29
2021	0.32	0.58	0.28
2020	0.25	0.57	0.25
2019	0.32	0.56	0.25
2018	0.33	0.55	0.23
2017	0.32	0.55	0.23
2016	0.26	0.53	0.21
2015	0.29	0.52	0.20
2014	0.26	0.52	0.21
2013	0.27	0.51	0.22
2012	0.27	0.50	0.18
2011	0.24	0.49	0.17
2010	0.22	0.48	0.17
2009	0.29	0.48	0.18
2008	0.27	0.46	0.18
2007	0.24	0.46	0.17
2006	0.24	0.45	0.16
1999	0.12	0.40	0.13
1998	0.12	0.39	0.12
1997	0.12	0.42	0.12
1996	0.12	0.39	0.11
1995	0.10	0.39	0.10
1994	0.08	0.37	0.10
1993	0.08	0.37	0.10
1992	0.06	0.36	0.10
1991	0.06	0.37	0.11
1990	0.06	0.36	0.08
1989	0.06	0.36	0.09
1988	0.08	0.36	0.09

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(22-23)

12.6%

23.6%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	John Sevier Elementary School	Tennessee	Maryville School District
2023	12.6%	23.6%	9.6%
2022	12%	23.8%	10.2%
2021	2.2%	17.9%	4.9%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

46%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2007-2025)
Year	John Sevier Elementary School	Tennessee	Maryville School District
2025	46%	45%
2024	45%	45%
2023	47%	45%	27%
2021	49%	47%	28%
2019	48%	47%	29%
2014	51%	51%	31%
2013	49%	51%	29%
2012	42%	49%	20%
2011	48%	48%	25%
2010	41%	45%	22%
2009	34%	42%	19%
2008	32%	42%	18%
2007	31%	40%	17%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2007-2025)
Year	John Sevier Elementary School	Tennessee	Maryville School District
2025	8%	6%
2024	8%	6%
2023	8%	6%	5%
2021	8%	7%	5%
2019	8%	7%	5%
2014	9%	7%	6%
2013	9%	7%	7%
2012	7%	7%	4%
2011	10%	7%	7%
2010	9%	8%	6%
2009	11%	8%	6%
2008	8%	8%	5%
2007	6%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Maryville School District

Sports

Colors

Orange & Blue

School Mascot

Foxy The Fox

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is John Sevier Elementary School's ranking?

John Sevier Elementary School is ranked #125 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Tennessee.

What schools are John Sevier Elementary School often compared to?

John Sevier Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Foothills Elementary School, Sam Houston Elementary School, Eagleton Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).

How many students attend John Sevier Elementary School?

633 students attend John Sevier Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

77% of John Sevier Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What grades does John Sevier Elementary School offer ?

John Sevier Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is John Sevier Elementary School part of?

John Sevier Elementary School is part of Maryville School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 633 students
Minority Enrollment: 23%
: Top 10%
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
: 50-54% (Top 20%)
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
: John Sevier Elementary serves the northeast part of Maryville, TN, covering an area of approximately 3.5 square miles. Most families can expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being about 1.5 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education