Prospect Elementary School

Prospect Elementary School is an elementary school of small scale in Seymour, Tennessee, run under Blount County, educateing 323 students in grades K through 5. By comparison, Tennessee's public schools average about 470 students each, so Prospect Elementary School sits 31% below that benchmark.

Within Blount County, which oversees 21 schools and 10,270 students, Prospect Elementary School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Prospect Elementary School shows that nearly all students (92%) are White; the rest comes out to 4% Hispanic, 2% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Blount County as a whole.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Blount County put median household income runs about $77,365, 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 Prospect Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Seymour Primary, around 4.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 22%: 415 students in 2018 compared to 323 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.