Enrollment
102
Elementary
DISTRICT 430 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SEVIER COUNTY·NCES 470378001550
Jones Cove Elementary
4554 Jones Cove RD, Cosby, TN 37722 · (865) 453-9325 · Sevier County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL102 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 44% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
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STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 9 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 11 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 18 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 14 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 19 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 15 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 7 | 7% |
| Grade 6 | 9 | 9% |
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
29.2%
TN avg 40.9% . -5.8pp since 2022
Math
34.0%
TN avg 39.3% . +3.5pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 4 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.2% | 34.0% |
| 2023-24 | 37.5% | 47.5% |
| 2022-23 | 35.0% | 30.5% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Jones Cove Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Sevier County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #642 of 957 ▼ 301 | #10 of 12 ▼ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.2% | #720 of 959 ▼ 225 | #10 of 12 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 102 | #1,016 of 1,044 | #14 of 14 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
102
-37 (-27%) vs 2020
-20% since 1990-91, when it was 128
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 102 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 99 | 13.3 | 7.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 115 | 12.7 | 9.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 139 | 15 | 9.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 141 | 17.7 | 8.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 170 | 17 | 10.0:1 | 94% (159) |
| 2010-11 | 164 | 16 | 10.3:1 | 89% (146) |
| 2000-01 | 181 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 128 | 9 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jones Cove Elementary.
About Jones Cove Elementary
Jones Cove Elementary is a public elementary school in Cosby, Tennessee. It reported 102 students in pre-K through 6 in 2024-25. Elementary schools in Tennessee average about 470 students, which makes this school 78% below average.
The district, Sevier County, has 14,408 students enrolled across 31 schools.
At Jones Cove Elementary, 91% of students are White. After that, the student body is 7% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 16%.
On the allk12 Grade, Jones Cove Elementary lands at C+, ahead of 44% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Looking at the county, Sevier County, median household income comes to about $62,581, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 22% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. The county's public schools total 34, with about 14,408 students.
A public school about 4.9 miles away, Smoky Mountain Elementary, is the closest to Jones Cove Elementary. The count of other public schools within five miles is 3.
For locale, NCES codes Jones Cove Elementary as Rural: Distant.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 102, down from 139 in 2020-21.
Jones Cove Elementary has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Sevier County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
99,652
Census ACS
Median income
$62,581
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
14,408 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Sevier County
- Sevier County Junior HighMiddle · 1,029 students
- Sevier County High SchoolHigh · 950 students
- Seymour Junior HighMiddle · 713 students
- Seymour PrimaryElementary · 697 students
- Seymour High SchoolHigh · 693 students
- Northview PrimaryElementary · 684 students
Other schools in Cosby
- Cosby ElementaryElementary · 429 students
- Cosby High SchoolHigh · 343 students
- Smoky Mountain ElementaryElementary · 176 students
Nearby schools
- Smoky Mountain Elementary4.9 mi · 176
- Cosby Elementary4.9 mi · 429
- Cosby High School5.0 mi · 343
- Greenbrier Alternative Learning Center6.6 mi · 1
- Pittman Center Elementary7.9 mi · 319
- Catons Chapel Elementary8.2 mi · 290
Frequently asked questions
About Jones Cove ElementaryHow large is Jones Cove Elementary?
Jones Cove Elementary enrolls approximately 102 students in grades PK-06.
Is Jones Cove Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Jones Cove Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student diversity at Jones Cove Elementary?
Student demographics at Jones Cove Elementary are roughly 91% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Jones Cove Elementary?
Jones Cove Elementary is overseen by Sevier County in Sevier County.
What county does Jones Cove Elementary serve?
Jones Cove Elementary serves Sevier County in TN.
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