For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 3,994 students in 37862, TN (there are , serving 139 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 37862, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 37862, TN are Wearwood Elementary School, Sevier County High School and Sevierville Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 37862 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 37862, TN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37862, TN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wearwood Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3150 Wearwood Dr
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-2252
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-2252
Grades: PK-6
| 187 students
Rank: #22.
Sevier County High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Dolly Parton Pkwy
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-5525
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-5525
Grades: 10-12
| 925 students
Rank: #33.
Sevierville Intermediate
(Math: 21% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
520 High St
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 428-8925
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 428-8925
Grades: 4-6
| 700 students
Rank: n/an/a
Parkway Academy
Alternative School
300 Cedar St
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 429-3908
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 429-3908
Grades: 3-12
| 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
1180 Dolly Parton Pkwy
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-3150
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-3150
Grades: 7-9
| 1,040 students
Rank: n/an/a
416 High St
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 428-0953
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 428-0953
Grades: 2-3
| 489 students
Rank: n/an/a
1146 Blanton Dr
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-2824
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-2824
Grades: PK-1
| 495 students
Rank: n/an/a
T Lawson Early Childhood Education Center
Special Education School
550 East Gate Rd
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 428-5793
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 428-5793
Grades: PK-K
| 151 students
Rank: n/an/a
226 Cedar St
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 429-5243
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 429-5243
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
37862, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
226 Cedar St
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-4671
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-4671
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
520 High St
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-0311
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-0311
Grades: 6-8
| 737 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 37862, TN?
The top ranked public schools in 37862, TN include Wearwood Elementary School, Sevier County High School and Sevierville Intermediate.
How many public schools are located in 37862?
9 public schools are located in 37862.
What percentage of students in 37862 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 37862 are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 37862?
37862 public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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