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Wearwood Elementary

3150 Wearwood DR, Sevierville, TN 37862 · (865) 453-2252 · Sevier County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL187 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 48% of Tennessee public elementary schools
  • B-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

Enrollment
187
Elementary
DISTRICT 430 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
0
0 members
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-K137%
Kindergarten3016%
Grade 12614%
Grade 22714%
Grade 32312%
Grade 42413%
Grade 52312%
Grade 62111%

This year's kindergarten class (30) is 43% larger than its 6th grade class (21).

Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
16387%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
1910%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
32%
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
10456%
Female
8344%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
40.9%
TN avg 40.9% . +0.4pp since 2022
Math
35.2%
TN avg 39.3% . +1.6pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are up about 2 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2540.9%35.2%
2023-2439.5%32.6%
2022-2340.5%33.6%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Wearwood Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Sevier County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.2%#622 of 957
▼ 7
#7 of 12
▲ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.9%#443 of 959
▼ 7
#7 of 12
▼ 3
Enrollment
ranked largest first
187#975 of 1,044#12 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 2024-25
Enrollment
187
+3 (+2%) vs 2020
+47% since 1990-91, when it was 127
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25187N/AN/AN/A
2023-241871314.4:1N/A
2022-231911314.7:1N/A
2020-211841116.7:1N/A
2017-181871611.7:1N/A
2015-161891611.8:167% (126)
2010-111651610.3:173% (120)
2000-01241N/AN/AN/A
1990-91127621.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wearwood Elementary.

About Wearwood Elementary

The public elementary school Wearwood Elementary is located in Sevierville, Tennessee. Enrollment is 187 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 6. Against the 470-student average for elementary schools in Tennessee, enrollment here is 60% lower.

Wearwood Elementary is in Sevier County, a district with 14,408 students across 31 schools.

The student body at Wearwood Elementary is 87% White. Other groups include 10% Hispanic. The county population is about 86% White, within a few points of the school. Wearwood Elementary's diversity index is 23%, against a US figure of 70%.

Measured against Tennessee public elementary schools, Wearwood Elementary receives a B-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

County data help place the school in context: in Sevier County, the median household income is $62,581, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and about 10% of people live in poverty. In all, Sevier County has 34 public schools and roughly 14,408 students.

The next-closest public school is Pigeon Forge Primary, about 4.5 miles away. The count of other public schools within ten miles is 7.

Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Enrollment at Wearwood Elementary was 184 in 2020-21 and 187 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.

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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
Wearwood Elementary
District
Sevier County
Address
3150 Wearwood DR, Sevierville, TN 37862
Phone
(865) 453-2252
County
Sevier County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
187
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470378001564
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Wearwood Elementary
How many students attend Wearwood Elementary?
Wearwood Elementary enrolls approximately 187 students in grades PK-06.
Is Wearwood Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Wearwood Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Wearwood Elementary?
At Wearwood Elementary, the student body is approximately 87% White, 10% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Wearwood Elementary?
Wearwood Elementary is overseen by Sevier County in Sevier County.
Where is Wearwood Elementary located?
Wearwood Elementary is located at 3150 Wearwood DR, Sevierville, TN 37862.
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