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#900 of 1,786 schools in TN
Gatlinburg Pittman High
High School · Sevier County · Gatlinburg, TN
A Sevier County high school serving grades 10th – 12th.
150 Proffitt RD, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
- Math 28% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 57% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Gatlinburg Pittman High score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 11 points since 2019, reaching 43% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Gatlinburg Pittman High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,438/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Gatlinburg), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$63,133
Median home value
$275,000
Median rent
$1,090/mo
College educated
30.9%
Homeownership
68.8%
Poverty rate
11.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37738; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenbrier Alternative Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 6–12 | 3.4 mi | 1 | Compare → |
| Gary Hardin AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | 6–12 | Not available | 90 | Compare → |
| Northview Senior AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | 10–12 | Not available | 612 | Compare → |
| Pigeon Forge High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | 10–12 | Not available | 455 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Sevier County
- Schools in district
- 33
- Rank in district
- #16 of 27
- District spending per student
- $12,911NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Gatlinburg Pittman High is listed in Sevier County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Gatlinburg Pittman High
Gatlinburg Pittman High is a public high school in Gatlinburg, TN, part of Sevier County, serving approximately 418 students in grades 10th-12th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #900 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Gatlinburg Pittman High
What grades does Gatlinburg Pittman High serve?
Gatlinburg Pittman High serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Gatlinburg Pittman High?
Gatlinburg Pittman High has an enrollment of approximately 418 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gatlinburg Pittman High?
The student-teacher ratio at Gatlinburg Pittman High is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gatlinburg Pittman High rank in TN?
Gatlinburg Pittman High ranks #900 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Gatlinburg Pittman High's MySchoolScout rating?
Gatlinburg Pittman High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gatlinburg Pittman High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gatlinburg Pittman High has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Gatlinburg Pittman High a charter school?
No, Gatlinburg Pittman High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gatlinburg Pittman High a Title I school?
No, Gatlinburg Pittman High is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 418
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sevier County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.9%
- Phone
- (865) 436-5637
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 37738)
- 5,269
- Area average commute
- 19.5 min
- Area median age
- 43.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37738; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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