For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 271 students in Jellico, TN.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Jellico, TN is Jellico Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jellico, TN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in Jellico have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 44% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Jellico, TN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jellico Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
551 Sunset Trl
Jellico, TN 37762
(423) 784-6565
Jellico, TN 37762
(423) 784-6565
Gr: PK-8 | 271 students Minority enrollment: 1%
Rank: n/an/a
Jellico Learning Academy
Alternative School
141 High School Rd
Jellico, TN 37762
(423) 784-9455
Jellico, TN 37762
(423) 784-9455
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Jellico, TN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Jellico, TN include Jellico Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Jellico?
2 public elementary schools are located in Jellico.
What is the racial composition of students in Jellico?
Jellico public elementary schools minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 44% (majority Black).
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