Sevierville, Tennessee - Education

Education

Sevierville is served by the Sevier County public school system. The educational system in Sevierville consists of the following public institutions:

  • Elementary-Grammar level:
    • Sevierville Primary School - Grades: Kindergarten-Second, Enrollment: 737
    • Sevierville Intermediate School - Grades: Third-Fifth, Enrollment: 699
    • T. Lawson Early Childhood - Grades: Pre-Kindergarten—Kindergarten, Enrollment: 21
  • Elementary-Grammar/Junior High level:
    • Catons Chapel Elementary School - Grades: Kindergarten-Eighth, Enrollment: 397
    • New Center Elementary School - Grades: Kindergarten-Eighth, Enrollment: 748
    • Wearwood Elementary School - Grades: Kindergarten-Eighth, Enrollment: 226
  • Junior High level:
    • Sevierville Middle School - Grades: Sixth-Eighth, Enrollment: 722
  • Junior High/Secondary level:
    • Hardin Alternative Learning Center - Grades: Seventh-Twelfth, Enrollment: 36
    • Parkway Academy - Grades: Sixth-Twelfth, Enrollment: 41
  • Secondary level:
    • Sevier County High School - Grades: Ninth-Twelfth

Sevierville is also home to the following private institutions:

  • Elementary-Grammar level:
    • Riverside Academy - Grades: Pre-Kindergarten—Fourth, Enrollment: 35
  • Elementary-Grammar/Junior High/Secondary level:
    • Covenant Christian Academy - Grades: Pre-Kindergarten—Twelfth, Enrollment: 450
    • St. Andrew's School - Grades: Third-Twelfth, Enrollment: 26
  • Ungraded:
    • New Center Christian School - Enrollment: 11

In addition to the preceding institutions, Sevierville is home to the Sevier County satellite campus of Walters State Community College, based in Morristown, Tennessee. King College, based in Bristol, Tennessee also operates a satellite campus in Sevierville at the Walters State Community College location.

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