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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 37862

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At a glance

Schools

1,322

Students

Top rankedWearwood Elementary570^th of 1,009 Tennessee elementary schools

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Summary:

The 37862 zip code area of Sevierville, Tennessee is home to 4 elementary schools serving students from pre-K through 6th grade. Based on the available data, Wearwood Elementary stands out as the highest-performing school in the area, with strong test scores across multiple subjects and grade levels that exceed the Sevier County and Tennessee state averages. In contrast, Sevierville Elementary has lower test scores compared to the county and state.

Interestingly, all 4 schools in the 37862 zip code area share the same chronic absenteeism rate of 18.9% for the 2023-2024 school year, suggesting a potential systemic issue or challenge affecting attendance across the district. Additionally, T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center, which serves only pre-K and kindergarten students, has a significantly higher student-teacher ratio of 151:1 compared to the other elementary schools.

Overall, the data provides a comprehensive overview of the elementary schools in the 37862 zip code area, highlighting the strengths and challenges of each institution. Further investigation into the factors contributing to the observed performance differences could yield valuable insights for improving educational outcomes in the region.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)					TNReady English Language Arts (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 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 All Grades	TNReady Science 3rd Grade	TNReady Science 4th Grade	TNReady Science 5th Grade	TNReady Science 6th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	TNReady Social Studies 6th Grade	TNReady Social Studies All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sevierville Primary	Public	PK, KG-1	1146 Blanton DR	Sevierville	37862	Sevier County	Sevier County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 453-2824	495	39	12.6		211 (42.6%)	10 (2.0%)	260 (52.5%)	10 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)								(n/a)																		$18,435	$1,038	$16,412
T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center	Public	PK-K	550 East Gate RD	Sevierville	37862	Sevier County	Sevier County	No	No	No	No	(865) 428-5793	151	1	151.0		125 (82.8%)	2 (1.3%)	21 (13.9%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)								(n/a)																		$163,460	$7,960	$155,438
Wearwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3150 Wearwood DR	Sevierville	37862	Sevier County	Sevier County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 453-2252	187	13	14.3		161 (86.1%)	1 (0.5%)	21 (11.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.1%)	42.8	570^th of 1009 public elementary schools	43.5%		48.4	493^rd of 1018 public elementary schools	51.6%	77	31.8	20.8	40.9	50.0	35.2	27.3	54.2	40.9	40.0	40.9	27.3	41.7	45.5	45.0	39.8	30.0	30.0	$20,606	$745	$18,567
Sevierville Elementary	Public	2-3	416 High ST	Sevierville	37862	Sevier County	Sevier County	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(865) 428-0953	489	32	15.1		202 (41.3%)	10 (2.0%)	273 (55.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	25.2	789^th of 1009 public elementary schools	21.8%		40.2	613^th of 1018 public elementary schools	39.8%	176	29.5				29.5	28.3				28.3	29.5				29.5			$15,536	$889	$14,553

Cities Near Zip Code 37862

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Sevierville	0.49 mi	19	236^th
Pigeon Forge	5.52 mi	3	286^th
Kodak	6.46 mi	4	287^th
Gatlinburg	10.59 mi	4	150^th
Dandridge	10.72 mi	4	79^th

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

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.