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Sam Houston Elementary

330 Melrose ST, Maryville, TN 37803 · (865) 983-3241 · Blount County
GRADES PK–03ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL464 STUDENTS
Enrollment
464
Elementary
DISTRICT 586 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
18
Kindergarten
94
Grade 1
128
Grade 2
116
Grade 3
108
Student demographics
White
38082%
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
368%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 16%
Black
163%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 21%
Asian
72%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2%
Two+
255%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23350%
Female
23150%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
66.7%
TN avg 40.9% . -14.9pp since 2022
Math
68.5%
TN avg 39.3% . -11.5pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
464
-40 (-8%) vs 2017
% White
82%
was 88%
% Hispanic
8%
was 6%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Sam Houston Elementary

Sam Houston Elementary, a mid-sized elementary school in Maryville, Tennessee, part of Maryville, hosts 464 students, covering grades pre-K through 3.

Within Maryville, which oversees 8 schools and 5,717 students, Sam Houston Elementary is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Sam Houston Elementary lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (82%); the rest breaks down as 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Blount County indicate the typical household earns roughly $77,365 per year, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Sam Houston Elementary is one of 34 public schools in Blount County (combined enrollment of about 18,257 students).

Maryville High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Sam Houston Elementary has shrank 8%, going from 504 students in 2018 to 464 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 88% to 82% across the same window.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Blount County at a glance

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Population
139,333
Census ACS
Median income
$77,365
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
18,257 students

Quick facts

School name
Sam Houston Elementary
District
Maryville
Address
330 Melrose ST, Maryville, TN 37803
Phone
(865) 983-3241
County
Blount County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–03
Total enrollment
464
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
470270000960
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Sam Houston Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Sam Houston Elementary?
Sam Houston Elementary enrolls approximately 464 students in grades PK-03.
What age range does Sam Houston Elementary serve?
Sam Houston Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 03.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Sam Houston Elementary?
At Sam Houston Elementary, the student body is approximately 82% White, 8% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Sam Houston Elementary public or private?
Sam Houston Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Maryville.
What city is Sam Houston Elementary in?
Sam Houston Elementary is located in Maryville, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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