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#1075 of 1,786 schools in TN
Wearwood Elementary
Elementary School · Sevier County
3150 Wearwood DR, Sevierville, TN 37862
Enrollment
187
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
187
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,075 of 1,786
In Sevierville
#6 of 11
public schools
In district
#18 of 27
Sevier County
School environment
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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About Wearwood Elementary
Wearwood Elementary is a public elementary school in Sevierville, TN, part of Sevier County. Wearwood Elementary serves approximately 187 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Wearwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,075 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Wearwood Elementary show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 187 students, Wearwood Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Wearwood Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Wearwood Elementary — Students at Wearwood Elementary score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.8/10.
How Wearwood Elementary Compares
See how Wearwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3150 Wearwood DR, Sevierville, TN 37862
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wearwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Seymour Primary (rated 8.7/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Seymour), which scores notably higher. Another option is Townsend Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Townsend), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Walland Elementary School (rated 6.5/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Walland), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sevierville, see our Sevierville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL Sevierville | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Pigeon Forge Primary Sevierville | 4.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Pigeon Forge Intermediate Pigeon Forge | 5.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Pigeon Forge Junior High School Pigeon Forge | 6.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Pigeon Forge High School Pigeon Forge | 6.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Townsend Elementary Townsend | 7.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Pi Beta Phi Elementary Gatlinburg | 7.5 mi | 5.8 |
| ALPHA EDUCATIONAL LEARNING CENTER Sevierville | 10.5 mi | — |
| Sevierville Intermediate Sevierville | 10.6 mi | 5.7 |
| T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center Sevierville | 10.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Parkway Academy Sevierville | 10.8 mi | — |
| Sevierville Primary Sevierville | 10.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Walland Elementary School Walland | 9.3 mi | 6.5 |
| THE KING'S ACADEMY Seymour | 11.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Seymour Primary Seymour | 11.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Seymour Intermediate Seymour | 11.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Sevier County High School Sevierville | 11.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Seymour High School Seymour | 12.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Seymour Junior High Seymour | 12.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Prospect Elementary School Seymour | 11.8 mi | 6.4 |
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 |
|---|---|
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Nashville, TN | 6.0 |
| E.L. Ross Elementary Cleveland, TN | 6.0 |
| North Lake Elementary Tullahoma, TN | 6.0 |
| Doe Elementary Mountain City, TN | 5.9 |
| Hornsby Elementary Hornsby, TN | 5.9 |
| Unaka Elementary Elizabethton, TN | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wearwood Elementary
What grades does Wearwood Elementary serve?
Wearwood Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Wearwood Elementary?
Wearwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 187 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wearwood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Wearwood Elementary is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wearwood Elementary rank in TN?
Wearwood Elementary ranks #1,075 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Wearwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Wearwood Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Wearwood Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wearwood Elementary has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Wearwood Elementary a charter school?
No, Wearwood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wearwood Elementary a Title I school?
No, Wearwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 187
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sevier County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.7%
- Phone
- (865) 453-2252
Resources & Links
District
Sevier County- District Enrollment
- 14,435
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,911
- District Rank
- #18 of 27
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