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Pi Beta Phi Elementary

125 Cherokee Orchard RD, Gatlinburg, TN 37738 · (865) 436-5076 · Sevier County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL315 STUDENTS
Enrollment
315
Elementary
DISTRICT 430 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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STATE -0%
Community
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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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K144%
Kindergarten4213%
Grade 13812%
Grade 23310%
Grade 34916%
Grade 45016%
Grade 54514%
Grade 64414%
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
10433%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
19161%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
134%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
52%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
15950%
Female
15650%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
36.0%
TN avg 40.9% . +4.9pp since 2022
Math
34.3%
TN avg 39.3% . -4.1pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 36 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 up about 5 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 4 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2536.0%34.3%
2023-2435.0%38.0%
2022-2331.1%38.4%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Pi Beta Phi Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Sevier County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
34.3%#637 of 957#8 of 12
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
36.0%#562 of 959#8 of 12
Enrollment
ranked largest first
315#786 of 1,044#10 of 14
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
52.1%#293 of 962#3 of 11
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-33.4%#20 of 537#3 of 7
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
315
+14 (+5%) vs 2020
-29% since 1990-91, when it was 441
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25315N/AN/AN/A
2023-2432629.311.1:1N/A
2022-2331428.311.1:1N/A
2020-213012711.2:1N/A
2017-1847342.511.1:1N/A
2015-165394013.5:168% (369)
2010-114993315.1:155% (272)
2000-01418N/AN/AN/A
1990-914412617.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Pi Beta Phi Elementary.

About Pi Beta Phi Elementary

Pi Beta Phi Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school serving families in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Grades offered run from pre-K through 6, with 315 students enrolled. For comparison, elementary schools in Tennessee average about 470 students.

Sevier County enrolls 14,408 students, and its 31 schools include Pi Beta Phi Elementary.

At Pi Beta Phi Elementary, Hispanic students make up 61% of the student body. The school is also 33% White and 4% Asian. That is higher than the 10% Hispanic share among all Sevier County residents. The school's diversity index is 52%, meaning two students picked at random have a 52% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Among Sevier County residents, the median household income is $62,581, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Pi Beta Phi Elementary is one of 34 public schools in the county.

The nearest public school is Gatlinburg Pittman High, at about 3.9 miles. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles.

The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).

Enrollment at Pi Beta Phi Elementary climbed 5% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 301 to 315 students.

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Sevier County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Pi Beta Phi Elementary
District
Sevier County
Address
125 Cherokee Orchard RD, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Phone
(865) 436-5076
County
Sevier County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
315
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470378001554
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pi Beta Phi Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Pi Beta Phi Elementary?
Pi Beta Phi Elementary enrolls approximately 315 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Pi Beta Phi Elementary serve?
Pi Beta Phi Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
What is the student diversity at Pi Beta Phi Elementary?
Student demographics at Pi Beta Phi Elementary are roughly 33% White, 61% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Pi Beta Phi Elementary in?
Pi Beta Phi Elementary is part of Sevier County.
Where is Pi Beta Phi Elementary located?
Pi Beta Phi Elementary is located at 125 Cherokee Orchard RD, Gatlinburg, TN 37738.
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