Summary:
The 37865 zip code area is home to 5 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school, all part of the Sevier County school district, except for Prospect Elementary which is part of the Blount County district. While the Sevier County district as a whole is ranked 96 out of 139 in the state, there is significant variation in the performance of individual schools in the 37865 area.
Prospect Elementary stands out as a top performer, ranked 257 out of 1,009 Tennessee elementary schools and earning a 4 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently achieves high test scores, with 60.2% of students proficient or better in science across all grades, compared to the state average of 46.1%. In contrast, the other elementary schools in the area, Seymour Primary and Seymour Intermediate, have not performed as strongly.
Among the middle schools, Seymour Junior High is the standout, ranked 204 out of 583 Tennessee middle schools and earning a 3 out of 5 star rating. The school's math performance is particularly strong, with 56.1% of students proficient or better in math across all grades, compared to the state average of 42.2%. At the high school level, Seymour High School outperforms the state and county averages on many subject tests, including an impressive 86.1% proficiency in Algebra II for 10th graders, compared to 61.1% statewide.
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