For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,004 students in 37660, TN (there are 4 private schools, serving 74 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 37660, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 37660, TN are George Washington Elementary School, Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School and Sullivan Gardens Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 37660 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 37660, TN have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37660, TN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
George Washington Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1100 Bellingham Dr
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 378-2480
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 378-2480
Gr: K-5 | 514 students Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1051 Lake St
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 857-2600
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 857-2600
Gr: K-5 | 250 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Sullivan Gardens Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
209 Rosemont Ave
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1770
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1770
Gr: PK-5 | 204 students Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #44.
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Woodland Ave
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 857-2700
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 857-2700
Gr: PK-5 | 280 students Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #55.
John Sevier Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Wateree St
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 378-2450
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 378-2450
Gr: 6-8 | 818 students Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #66.
Andrew Jackson Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
600 Jackson St
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 378-2250
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 378-2250
Gr: PK-5 | 430 students Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #77.
Ketron Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3301 Bloomington Pike
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1715
Kingsport, TN 37660
(423) 354-1715
Gr: PK-5 | 508 students Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 37660, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in 37660, TN include George Washington Elementary School, Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School and Sullivan Gardens Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 37660?
7 public schools are located in 37660.
What percentage of students in 37660 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 37660 are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 37660?
37660 public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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