Jones Cove Elementary

Jones Cove Elementary operates as a very small elementary-level community in Cosby, Tennessee, part of Sevier County. Current enrollment sits at 102 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 470 students per school, that is 78% leaner than typical.

Jones Cove Elementary is one of 31 schools operated by Sevier County, a district that instructs 14,408 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Jones Cove Elementary reports that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder breaks down as 7% Hispanic.

In the surrounding community, Sevier County reports that the typical household earns roughly $62,581 per year, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Jones Cove Elementary is one of 34 public schools in Sevier County (combined enrollment of about 14,408 students).

The closest other public school is Smoky Mountain Elementary, roughly 4.9 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 28%: 141 students in 2018 compared to 102 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.