For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 821 students in Gatlinburg, TN.
The top ranked public high schools in Gatlinburg, TN are Gatlinburg Pittman Junior High School and Gatlinburg Pittman High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gatlinburg, TN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Gatlinburg have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Tennessee public high schools.
Gatlinburg, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gatlinburg Pittman High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Gatlinburg, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gatlinburg Pittman Junior High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
150 Proffitt Rd
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 366-9110
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 366-9110
Grades: 7-9
| 403 students
Rank: #22.
Gatlinburg Pittman High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
150 Proffitt Rd
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-5637
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
(865) 436-5637
Grades: 10-12
| 418 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Gatlinburg, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in Gatlinburg, TN include Gatlinburg Pittman Junior High School and Gatlinburg Pittman High School.
How many public high schools are located in Gatlinburg?
2 public high schools are located in Gatlinburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Gatlinburg?
Gatlinburg public high schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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