Total enrollment
4,202
-333 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
12 schools in Cocke County
Tennessee · 4,202 students · 5 cities
Cocke County operates 12 public K-12 schools in Tennessee, enrolling about 4,202 students between them (9 elementary and 3 high).
7-year change in Cocke County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
12
+1 (+9%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
89%
was 92%
% Hispanic
5%
was 4%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cocke Co High School | Newport | High | 09-12 | 1,074 |
| Edgemont Elementary | Newport | Elementary | PK-08 | 541 |
| Parrottsville Elementary | Parrottsville | Elementary | PK-08 | 512 |
| Cosby Elementary | Cosby | Elementary | KG-08 | 429 |
| Northwest Elementary | Newport | Elementary | PK-08 | 422 |
| Cosby High School | Cosby | High | 09-12 | 343 |
| Bridgeport Elementary | Newport | Elementary | PK-08 | 261 |
| Centerview Elementary | Newport | Elementary | PK-08 | 225 |
| Smoky Mountain Elementary | Cosby | Elementary | PK-08 | 176 |
| Grassy Fork Elementary | Hartford | Elementary | KG-08 | 132 |
| Del Rio Elementary | Del Rio | Elementary | KG-08 | 85 |
| Cocke Co Adult High School | Newport | High | 09-12 | 2 |
About Cocke County
Cocke County is a rural-scale Tennessee school district running 12 campuses with combined enrollment near 4,202.
For a sense of the school types, Cocke County is made up of 9 elementary and 3 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in Cocke County is about 350, meaningfully below the Tennessee average of roughly 537.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 7%: 4,535 students in SY 2017-18 versus 4,202 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Cocke County opened 1 school, going from 11 to 12.
On this page, the community for Cocke County discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.