Total enrollment
1,570
-210 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Pikeville
Tennessee · Public K-12
5 public-school campuses operate inside Pikeville, with roughly 1,570 K-12 students enrolled (3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Pikeville
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
91%
was 92%
% Hispanic
8%
was 6%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bledsoe County High School | High | 09-12 | 457 |
| Bledsoe County Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 342 |
| Cecil B Rigsby Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 176 |
| Mary V Wheeler Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 212 |
| Pikeville Elementary | Elementary | PK-05 | 383 |
About Pikeville
Pikeville, Tennessee is home to 5 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,570 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city is made up of 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Average school size in Pikeville is around 314 students, 42% noticeably below the Tennessee average of about 537.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 12%: 1,780 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,570 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Pikeville discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.