Below Average
#1477 of 1,786 schools in TN
Sevier County High School
High School · Sevier County
1200 Dolly Parton PKWY, Sevierville, TN 37862
Enrollment
925
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
4.8
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
925
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
4.8
Grades
10th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,477 of 1,786
In Sevierville
#9 of 11
public schools
In district
#25 of 27
Sevier County
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Sevier County High School
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About Sevier County High School
Sevier County High School is a public high school in Sevierville, TN, part of Sevier County. Sevier County High School serves approximately 925 students, and covers grades 10th-12th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Sevier County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,477 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Sevier County High School show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 6.4
- TN avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
51% of students at Sevier County High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Sevier County High School — Students at Sevier County High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How Sevier County High School Compares
See how Sevier County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1200 Dolly Parton PKWY, Sevierville, TN 37862
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sevier County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Gary Hardin Academy (rated 7.4/10, 8.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Northview Senior Academy (rated 6.7/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Kodak), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gatlinburg Pittman High (rated 6.5/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Gatlinburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sevierville, see our Sevierville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sevierville Primary Sevierville | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF THE SMOKIES Sevierville | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center Sevierville | 1.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Sevierville Intermediate Sevierville | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Parkway Academy Sevierville | 1.8 mi | — |
| ALPHA EDUCATIONAL LEARNING CENTER Sevierville | 2.0 mi | — |
| Catlettsburg Elementary School Sevierville | 4.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Pigeon Forge Junior High School Pigeon Forge | 5.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Pigeon Forge High School Pigeon Forge | 5.3 mi | 5.3 |
| New Center Elementary Sevierville | 5.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Pigeon Forge Intermediate Pigeon Forge | 6.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Catons Chapel Elementary Sevierville | 6.0 mi | 9.3 |
| Northview Junior Academy Kodak | 6.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Northview Senior Academy Kodak | 6.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Northview Primary Kodak | 8.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Pigeon Forge Primary Sevierville | 7.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Northview Intermediate School Kodak | 8.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Gary Hardin Academy Sevierville | 8.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Gatlinburg Pittman High Gatlinburg | 10.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Gatlinburg Pittman Junior High Gatlinburg | 10.1 mi | 8.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37862 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,110
Median Home Value
$283,800
Median Rent
$956/mo
Population
21,719
College Educated
22.6%
Homeownership
60.5%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Median Age
43.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Stone Memorial High School Crossville, TN | 4.8 |
| Upperman High School Baxter, TN | 4.8 |
| Marshall Co High School Lewisburg, TN | 4.7 |
| Power Center Academy High School Memphis, TN | 4.7 |
| Cocke Co High School Newport, TN | 4.9 |
| Haywood High School Brownsville, TN | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sevier County High School
What grades does Sevier County High School serve?
Sevier County High School serves students in grades 10th through 12th.
How many students attend Sevier County High School?
Sevier County High School has an enrollment of approximately 925 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sevier County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sevier County High School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sevier County High School rank in TN?
Sevier County High School ranks #1,477 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Sevier County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sevier County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Sevier County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sevier County High School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sevier County High School a charter school?
No, Sevier County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sevier County High School a Title I school?
No, Sevier County High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 925
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Sevier County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 50.7%
- Phone
- (865) 453-5525
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
Sevier County- District Enrollment
- 14,435
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,911
- District Rank
- #25 of 27
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