Foothills Elementary

Foothills Elementary, a medium-sized K-5 school in Maryville, Tennessee, one of the schools within Maryville, teaches 660 students, covering grades pre-K through 3. Compared to the state average of about 470 students per school, that is 40% above typical.

Foothills Elementary is one of 8 schools operated by Maryville, a district that enrolls 5,717 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Foothills Elementary lists that White students make up the majority at 77%. Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Asian, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 89% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Across the wider county, census data for Blount County shows the typical household earns roughly $77,365 per year, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Blount County runs 34 public schools (combined enrollment of about 18,257 students), of which Foothills Elementary is one.

Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 23%: 535 students in 2018 compared to 660 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 84% to 77%.

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