JOHN SEVIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

John Sevier Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Maryville school district, located in Maryville, TN with about 600 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, John Sevier Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

John Sevier Elementary School, located in Maryville, Tennessee, is part of the highly regarded Maryville City Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment. It emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that balances core academic subjects—such as reading, mathematics, and science—with opportunities for social development and personal growth. The school is known for its commitment to high standards, leveraging the resources and community-focused approach that characterizes the broader Maryville City Schools system.

The school places a strong emphasis on partnership between educators, students, and families to ensure each child reaches their full potential. With a focus on creating a welcoming and inclusive campus culture, John Sevier Elementary integrates modern instructional techniques with traditional values to prepare students for future academic success. By maintaining small-town community values while utilizing the progressive curriculum of the district, the school remains a cornerstone of the Maryville area, consistently striving to nurture lifelong learners and responsible citizens.

For more information, contact John Sevier Elementary at (865) 983-8551 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.