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Gatlinburg Pittman High

Public Grades 10-12
207th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 389 Tennessee High Schools
Better than 47% of Tennessee high schools
Summary

Gatlinburg Pittman High is a public high school serving grades 10-12 in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, with a total enrollment of 418 students. The school is part of the Sevier County School District, which is ranked 96 out of 139 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Gatlinburg Pittman High has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past few years, dropping from 111 out of 358 Tennessee high schools in 2021-2022 to 207 out of 389 in 2024-2025. The school's SchoolDigger rating has also decreased from 3 stars out of 5 in recent years to 2 stars out of 5 in the 2024-2025 school year. While female students have generally performed better than male students, Hispanic students and students with special education needs have struggled, with the school ranking in the bottom quartile of Tennessee high schools for these subgroups. However, the school has performed well for low socioeconomic status students, ranking in the top 10% of Tennessee high schools in 2023-2024.

Academically, Gatlinburg Pittman High has shown mixed performance compared to the Sevier County and Tennessee averages. The school has performed relatively well in Algebra II and English II, but has struggled in Geometry and US History. Additionally, the school has maintained a relatively high four-year graduation rate, but has a higher dropout rate than the state average. Compared to nearby schools, Gatlinburg Pittman High's performance is generally on par with or slightly below the other high schools in the Sevier County School District, but significantly better than the nearby Gary Hardin Academy.

409
Students ?
12.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$19,317
Per pupil spending ?
47.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 150 Proffitt RD
       Gatlinburg, TN  37738

(865) 436-5637

District: Sevier County

Racial breakdown:

White:
68.9%
Hispanic:
23.2%
Asian:
3.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 89th percentile in 2016 → 47th in 2025
Strengths
98% graduate in 4 years — above the Tennessee average (90%)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 89th-percentile peak (2016) to 47th (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Geometry scores 14 pts below the Tennessee average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school38%
District avg34%
Tennessee avg42%
207th of 389
Tennessee public high schools ?
Bottom 47%▲ up 11 pts since 2015
From bottom 36% (2015) to bottom 47% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 6High Schools in the Sevier County
96th of 139Sevier County among Tennessee districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202542.5207 of 38946.8%★★☆☆☆
202448.4179 of 39254.3%★★★☆☆
202349.4156 of 38459.4%★★★☆☆
202256.0111 of 35869.0%★★★☆☆
202152.2123 of 34764.6%★★★☆☆
201948.2145 of 34257.6%★★★☆☆
201855.9106 of 34168.9%★★★☆☆
201745.4137 of 27349.8%★★★☆☆
201675.537 of 35189.5%★★★★☆
201548.3192 of 30036.0%★★☆☆☆
201455.6124 of 29658.1%★★★☆☆
201367.970 of 28575.4%★★★★☆
201276.462 of 26977.0%★★★★☆
201161.0112 of 27359.0%★★★☆☆
201069.975 of 26771.9%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202555.8134 of 36563.3%★★★☆☆
202445.8189 of 36548.2%★★☆☆☆
202360.1103 of 36671.9%★★★★☆
202254.1125 of 35064.3%★★★☆☆
202156.0107 of 34068.5%★★★☆☆
201953.4127 of 33762.3%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202537.6128 of 21339.9%★★☆☆☆
202426.5170 of 20918.7%★☆☆☆☆
202313.6193 of 2024.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201934.694 of 15338.6%★★☆☆☆
201829.1120 of 15924.5%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202540.9182 of 32443.8%★★☆☆☆
202489.510 of 33797.0%★★★★★
202363.664 of 33080.6%★★★★☆
201953.9102 of 30266.2%★★★☆☆
201849.2114 of 30863.0%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202529.2265 of 36828.0%★☆☆☆☆
202448.7164 of 36655.2%★★★☆☆
202333.9231 of 35935.7%★★☆☆☆
202255.9116 of 34966.8%★★★☆☆
202146.8143 of 33256.9%★★★☆☆
201944.8156 of 32952.6%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202525.2172 of 19813.1%★☆☆☆☆
201934.789 of 12729.9%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202539.0190 of 32341.2%★★☆☆☆
202450.7137 of 32658.0%★★★☆☆
202348.4143 of 32556.0%★★★☆☆
202250.5120 of 31261.5%★★★☆☆
202146.8137 of 30655.2%★★★☆☆
201941.0163 of 30145.8%★★☆☆☆
201849.9115 of 30762.5%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Female (2025)63rd percentile+17 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)44th percentile-3 vs school
White (2025)41st percentile-6 vs school
Hispanic (2025)40th percentile-7 vs school
Male (2025)28th percentile-19 vs school
Special Education (2025)13th percentile-34 vs school
By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?
English II56%~ state avg
US History33%-6 vs state
Algebra II32%-3 vs state
Geometry23%-14 vs state

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Gatlinburg Pittman High ranks 207th of 389 Tennessee high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 409 students attended Gatlinburg Pittman High.

Students at Gatlinburg Pittman High are 69% White, 23% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more races, 1% African American.

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Latest Tennessee data All new data »
2024–25 dropout ratesApr 2, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataFeb 27, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataDec 18, 2025
2024–25 graduation ratesOct 28, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

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