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Best Public Schools in Blount County, TN

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18,103

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Top rankedMontgomery Ridge Intermediate School15^th of 583 Tennessee middle schools

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Biggest riser

Friendsville Elementary up 212 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Townsend Elementary 10.6 students per teacher

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)							TNReady English Language Arts (2025)							TNReady Algebra I (2025)				TNReady Algebra II (2025)			TNReady Biology I (2025)			TNReady US History (2025)		TNReady English I (2025)			TNReady English II (2025)			TNReady Geometry (2025)					TNReady Science (2025)							TNReady Social Studies (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Mathematics 3rd Grade	TNReady Mathematics 4th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 5th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 6th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 7th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 8th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 3rd Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 4th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 5th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 6th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 7th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 8th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Algebra I 8th Grade	TNReady Algebra I 9th Grade	TNReady Algebra I 10th Grade	TNReady Algebra I All Grades	TNReady Algebra II 10th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 11th Grade	TNReady Algebra II All Grades	TNReady Biology I 9th Grade	TNReady Biology I 10th Grade	TNReady Biology I All Grades	TNReady US History 11th Grade	TNReady US History All Grades	TNReady English I 9th Grade	TNReady English I 10th Grade	TNReady English I All Grades	TNReady English II 10th Grade	TNReady English II 11th Grade	TNReady English II All Grades	TNReady Geometry 9th Grade	TNReady Geometry 10th Grade	TNReady Geometry 11th Grade	TNReady Geometry 12th Grade	TNReady Geometry All Grades	TNReady Science 3rd Grade	TNReady Science 4th Grade	TNReady Science 5th Grade	TNReady Science 6th Grade	TNReady Science 7th Grade	TNReady Science 8th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	TNReady Social Studies 6th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 7th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 8th Grade	TNReady Social Studies All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Alcoa Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	1200 Springbrook RD	Alcoa	37701	Blount County	Alcoa	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 982-3120	559	35	15.9		332 (59.4%)	73 (13.1%)	78 (14.0%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	72 (12.9%)								(n/a)																																																	$13,768	$836	$12,300
Alcoa High School	Public	9-12	1205 Lodge ST	Alcoa	37701	Blount County	Alcoa	No	No	No	No	(865) 983-3247	701	47	14.9		406 (57.9%)	95 (13.6%)	121 (17.3%)	13 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	65 (9.3%)	77.9	49^th of 389 public high schools	87.4%		69.1	75^th of 392 public high schools	80.9%	26																52.0		49.0	54.9	68.0	59.3	61.7	33.3	57.7			57.3		57.0	62.4		62.4		47.7			43.9												$14,878	$213	$14,171
Alcoa Middle School	Public	6-8	532 Faraday ST	Alcoa	37701	Blount County	Alcoa	No	No	No	No	(865) 982-5211	485	35	13.8		300 (61.9%)	62 (12.8%)	68 (14.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (10.9%)	75.5	102^nd of 583 public middle schools	82.5%		74.6	109^th of 587 public middle schools	81.4%	7				44.4	49.4	53.9	49.4				42.2	41.3	35.5	39.7																											58.8	54.7	52.7	55.3	68.6	67.0	52.7	62.8	$13,580	$321	$12,542
Alcoa Intermediate School	Public	3-5	1325 Springbrook RD	Alcoa	37701	Blount County	Alcoa	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 982-4767	456	31	14.7		288 (63.2%)	51 (11.2%)	70 (15.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (9.9%)	74.3	200^th of 1009 public elementary schools	80.2%		59	361^st of 1018 public elementary schools	64.5%	161	57.3	60.0	61.7				59.6	47.0	57.7	49.0				51.2																								49.4	60.0	59.1				56.0					$13,966	$607	$12,703
Fairview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2130 Old Niles Ferry	Maryville	37803	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 982-0630	305	21	14.5		272 (89.2%)	5 (1.6%)	16 (5.2%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.0%)	67.6	261^st of 1009 public elementary schools	74.1%		64.2	297^th of 1018 public elementary schools	70.8%	36	48.8	39.5	66.7				54.5	51.2	37.2	43.1				43.6																								51.2	60.5	63.9				59.6					$13,568	$820	$11,922
Friendsville Elementary	Public	K-5	210 E 4th AVE	Friendsville	37777	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 980-1252	208	14	14.8		186 (89.4%)	6 (2.9%)	6 (2.9%)	5 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.4%)	55.2	417^th of 1009 public elementary schools	58.7%		38.6	629^th of 1018 public elementary schools	38.2%	212	33.3	62.2	41.2				47.3	33.3	50.0	29.4				38.7																								36.4	66.7	52.9				53.6					$14,432	$839	$12,756
Heritage High School	Public	9-12	3741 E Lamar Alex Pkwy	Maryville	37804	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	No	(865) 984-8110	1,061	73	14.6		938 (88.4%)	16 (1.5%)	67 (6.3%)	5 (0.5%)	5 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (2.8%)	49.4	179^th of 389 public high schools	54.0%		59.1	125^th of 392 public high schools	68.1%	54																24.3		23.9		18.9	30.6	67.9	30.2	43.1	31.8	32.0	38.9		38.7	62.1		62.2		24.1	90.9		30.1												$14,277	$616	$13,094
Lanier Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6006 Lanier RD	Maryville	37742	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 980-1051	333	23	14.3		298 (89.5%)	6 (1.8%)	19 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.0%)	29.7	741^st of 1009 public elementary schools	26.6%		39.9	617^th of 1018 public elementary schools	39.4%	124	26.8	31.9	40.0				32.7	25.9	40.4	24.0				29.7																								28.1	44.7	36.0				35.7					$14,127	$983	$12,228
Porter Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4520 Wildwood Springs RD	Maryville	37804	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 983-4071	226	16	14.1		206 (91.2%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.7%)	92.3	70^th of 1009 public elementary schools	93.1%		82.4	141^st of 1018 public elementary schools	86.1%	71	83.9	68.4	75.6				75.5	61.3	75.7	58.5				65.1																								83.3	76.3	65.9				74.3					$14,550	$772	$12,826
Rockford Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3728 Williams Mill RD	Rockford	37853	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 982-1415	405	23	17.7		292 (72.1%)	24 (5.9%)	76 (18.8%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	8 (2.0%)	47.4	518^th of 1009 public elementary schools	48.7%		53.5	430^th of 1018 public elementary schools	57.8%	88	51.0	25.0	45.2				39.8	30.6	38.3	35.5				35.1																								51.0	51.7	48.4				50.3					$14,300	$1,122	$12,390
Townsend Elementary	Public	K-5	140 Tiger DR	Townsend	37882	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 980-1202	101	10	10.6		93 (92.1%)	3 (3.0%)	3 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)	1 (1.0%)	27.1	765^th of 1009 public elementary schools	24.2%		22.8	814^th of 1018 public elementary schools	20.0%	49	17.4	17.6	44.4				25.9	21.7	11.8	55.6				29.3																								8.7	29.4	50.0				27.6					$16,891	$1,398	$14,263
Walland Elementary School	Public	K-5	247 E Millers Cove RD	Walland	37886	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 983-2801	297	21	14.0		238 (80.1%)	7 (2.4%)	47 (15.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.3%)	33.3	701^st of 1009 public elementary schools	30.5%		21.5	828^th of 1018 public elementary schools	18.7%	127	25.0	25.6	37.8				29.2	43.3	41.0	22.2				36.1																								31.7	41.0	40.0				36.8					$13,128	$1,066	$11,167
Heritage Middle School	Public	6-8	3737 E Lamar Alex Pkwy	Maryville	37804	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	No	(865) 980-1300	603	34	17.7		548 (90.9%)	7 (1.2%)	32 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.3%)	55.7	229^th of 583 public middle schools	60.7%		60.9	200^th of 587 public middle schools	65.9%	29				33.0	37.3	30.2	33.6				39.2	37.3	26.5	34.4	59.1			59.1																							48.6	53.7	36.3	46.2	54.6	55.4	46.1	52.1	$11,229	$487	$10,199
Carpenters Middle School	Public	6-8	920 Huffstetler RD	Maryville	37803	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	No	(865) 980-1414	533	30	17.9		499 (93.6%)	6 (1.1%)	21 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	61.1	196^th of 583 public middle schools	66.4%		63.1	183^rd of 587 public middle schools	68.8%	13				34.1	44.3	35.8	38.2				39.5	35.9	34.7	36.7																											46.7	54.5	54.9	52.1	38.3	58.7	48.0	48.3	$12,088	$497	$10,898
Union Grove Middle School	Public	6-8	334 South Old Grey Ridge RD	Friendsville	37737	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	No	(865) 980-1320	636	30	21.4		546 (85.8%)	11 (1.7%)	49 (7.7%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.8%)	51.9	258^th of 583 public middle schools	55.7%		52.4	256^th of 587 public middle schools	56.4%	2				34.8	31.0	34.0	33.2				35.3	37.6	32.3	35.2	80.8			80.8																							44.0	45.0	41.1	43.4	44.0	51.2	42.2	45.9	$11,495	$496	$10,446
Eagleton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	708 Sam Houston School RD	Maryville	37804	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 980-1455	460	34	13.4		287 (62.4%)	11 (2.4%)	143 (31.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.7%)	35.8	665^th of 1009 public elementary schools	34.1%		45.8	533^rd of 1018 public elementary schools	47.6%	132	27.3	49.3	41.3				39.3	22.7	31.8	31.7				28.7																								22.7	39.4	55.6				39.0					$14,097	$1,035	$12,302
William Blount High School	Public	9-12	219 County Farm RD	Maryville	37801	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	No	(865) 984-5500	1,513	90	16.7		1,331 (88.0%)	19 (1.3%)	109 (7.2%)	7 (0.5%)	5 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (2.8%)	55.8	144^th of 389 public high schools	63.0%		59.1	126^th of 392 public high schools	67.9%	18																15.6		15.0		17.0	18.1	41.9	22.9	40.3	60.4	60.2	46.3		45.8	59.4	22.2	57.8	93.5	34.3	76.6		48.0												$12,223	$570	$11,085
Middlesettlements	Public	PK, KG-5	3105 Miser Station RD	Louisville	37777	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 983-6644	372	20	18.8		332 (89.2%)	4 (1.1%)	21 (5.6%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.7%)	75.8	185^th of 1009 public elementary schools	81.7%		78.3	163^rd of 1018 public elementary schools	84.0%	22	40.0	62.7	51.7				51.4	58.3	61.0	47.5				55.6																								61.7	74.6	56.7				64.2					$12,504	$700	$11,106
Montvale Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3128 Montvale RD	Maryville	37803	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 983-2666	309	21	15.0		280 (90.6%)	6 (1.9%)	12 (3.9%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)	36.7	654^th of 1009 public elementary schools	35.2%		45.4	540^th of 1018 public elementary schools	47.0%	114	25.7	38.5	30.8				32.4	31.4	50.0	26.9				36.7																								45.7	50.0	25.0				39.6					$14,975	$1,070	$13,162
Mary Blount Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	131 South Old Glory RD	Maryville	37801	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 980-1430	557	36	15.4		424 (76.1%)	9 (1.6%)	79 (14.2%)	7 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.6%)	36.9	651^st of 1009 public elementary schools	35.5%		42.3	581^st of 1018 public elementary schools	42.9%	70	39.5	41.4	37.0				39.3	21.8	38.6	41.1				33.0																								19.5	53.5	35.6				35.1					$13,755	$1,058	$11,984
Carpenters Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	915 Huffstetler RD	Maryville	37803	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 980-1490	556	36	15.3		481 (86.5%)	14 (2.5%)	36 (6.5%)	5 (0.9%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.1%)	64.7	306^th of 1009 public elementary schools	69.7%		76.8	178^th of 1018 public elementary schools	82.5%	128	43.5	46.1	49.4				46.3	30.4	55.3	44.3				42.6																								66.3	65.8	60.7				64.2					$12,353	$837	$10,889
Union Grove Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	330 South Old Grey Ridge RD	Friendsville	37737	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 980-1515	236	13	18.1		207 (87.7%)	3 (1.3%)	13 (5.5%)	3 (1.3%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.5%)	39.1	617^th of 1009 public elementary schools	38.9%		43.4	564^th of 1018 public elementary schools	44.6%	53	48.5	28.2	27.9				33.9	33.3	38.5	40.5				37.7																								45.5	44.7	32.6				40.4					$18,126	$799	$16,442
Prospect Elementary School	Public	K-5	1535 Burnett Station RD	Seymour	37865	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 980-1565	354	21	16.6		317 (89.5%)	7 (2.0%)	19 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.5%)	67.7	257^th of 1009 public elementary schools	74.5%		76.4	181^st of 1018 public elementary schools	82.2%	76	37.3	51.8	50.9				46.9	47.1	51.8	48.2				49.1																								60.8	60.7	59.3				60.2					$14,174	$1,206	$12,276
Samuel Everett School of Innovation	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1500 Jett RD	Maryville	37802	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	No	(865) 984-9420	383	15	25.4		359 (93.7%)	7 (1.8%)	6 (1.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)								(n/a)	60.9	63.6	63.3	72.7	72.4	71.4	67.5	78.3	68.2	66.7	77.3	65.5	63.3	69.2		57.6		61.1				76.5	82.1	76.9			75.0		76.3	93.5		90.6		61.3	58.6		61.9	60.9	86.4	66.7	77.3	66.7	83.3	73.2	68.2	63.3	80.0	70.7	$9,979	$455	$9,394
Eagleton College and Career Academy	Public	6-12	2610 Cinema DR	Maryville	37804	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	No	(865) 982-3211	743	51	14.6		498 (67.0%)	24 (3.2%)	189 (25.4%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (3.8%)								(n/a)				39.7	27.4	30.3	32.5				34.6	24.3	25.4	28.2	66.7	6.8		14.4	58.8	17.1	23.3		31.1	37.4	21.3	21.3	29.1		28.8	51.9		48.3	57.1	7.7			13.5				44.9	34.2	34.5	38.0	31.6	30.8	46.5	35.6	$11,642	$556	$10,499
Foothills Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	520 Sandy Springs RD	Maryville	37803	Blount County	Maryville	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 681-0364	656	44	15.0		517 (78.8%)	13 (2.0%)	62 (9.5%)	29 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	33 (5.0%)	96.7	34^th of 1009 public elementary schools	96.6%		95.4	47^th of 1018 public elementary schools	95.4%	13	78.8						78.8	72.5						72.5																								75.0						75.0					$14,654	$805	$12,698
John Sevier Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	2001 Sequoyah Avenue	Maryville	37804	Blount County	Maryville	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 983-8551	645	44	14.6		508 (78.8%)	14 (2.2%)	67 (10.4%)	9 (1.4%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (6.7%)	95.7	42^nd of 1009 public elementary schools	95.8%		92.2	70^th of 1018 public elementary schools	93.1%	28	79.1						79.1	67.9						67.9																								73.9						73.9					$14,533	$948	$12,948
Maryville High School	Public	10-12	825 Lawrence AVE	Maryville	37803	Blount County	Maryville	No	No	No	No	(865) 982-1132	1,257	72	17.5		1,042 (82.9%)	42 (3.3%)	113 (9.0%)	31 (2.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	27 (2.1%)	88.7	25^th of 389 public high schools	93.6%		81.5	35^th of 392 public high schools	91.1%	10																	10.5	9.5		56.1	69.3		23.8	25.0	63.1	63.4		9.1	7.7	79.7		78.6		48.8		10.0	46.9												$12,587	$295	$11,706
Maryville Junior High School	Public, Alternative	8-9	805 Montvale Sta RD	Maryville	37803	Blount County	Maryville	No	No	No	No	(865) 983-2070	843	53	15.8		681 (80.8%)	22 (2.6%)	83 (9.8%)	26 (3.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	28 (3.3%)								(n/a)						59.2	59.2						54.3	54.3	92.0	27.3		56.3				86.8		86.8			67.6		67.6														77.5	77.5			78.4	78.4	$11,461	$176	$10,779
Sam Houston Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	330 Melrose ST	Maryville	37803	Blount County	Maryville	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 983-3241	502	33	15.4		414 (82.5%)	19 (3.8%)	39 (7.8%)	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.6%)	92.1	72^nd of 1009 public elementary schools	92.9%		91.2	83^rd of 1018 public elementary schools	91.8%	11	68.5						68.5	66.7						66.7																								67.6						67.6					$15,106	$783	$13,742
Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School	Public	4-7	835 Montgomery LN	Maryville	37803	Blount County	Maryville	No	No	No	No	(865) 980-0590	851	49	17.3		715 (84.0%)	12 (1.4%)	65 (7.6%)	33 (3.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (2.9%)	96.7	15^th of 583 public middle schools	97.4%		96.7	16^th of 587 public middle schools	97.3%	1		69.4	75.9	71.6	70.2		71.7		71.3	64.8	69.8	57.2		65.9																									76.1	77.9	84.2	79.8		79.5	76.3	79.3		77.8	$11,033	$56	$10,721
Coulter Grove Intermediate School	Public	4-7	2025 Sevierville RD	Maryville	37804	Blount County	Maryville	No	No	No	No	(865) 982-6345	888	54	16.5		750 (84.5%)	22 (2.5%)	83 (9.3%)	8 (0.9%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (2.5%)	95	22^nd of 583 public middle schools	96.2%		97.7	14^th of 587 public middle schools	97.6%	8		76.5	71.3	67.2	73.6		72.1		66.4	63.1	63.8	61.6		63.8																									80.5	72.3	69.6	72.2		73.7	74.2	77.3		75.7	$11,730	$399	$10,755
Maryville Virtual School	Public, Virtual, Alternative	4-12	520 S Washington ST	Maryville	37804	Blount County	Maryville	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(865) 982-7121	69	15	4.6		56 (81.2%)	2 (2.9%)	7 (10.1%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (4.3%)								(n/a)							25.0							45.0						11.8	16.7	60.0		60.0	26.3	26.3	64.3		64.3								27.3							35.0				31.3	$10,824	$56	$10,708

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