WEARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Wearwood Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sevier County school district, located in Sevierville, TN with about 187 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. 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 16 teachers, Wearwood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.
Wearwood Elementary School, located in Sevierville, Tennessee, serves the Sevier County School District. As a primary educational institution in the region, the school focuses on providing a foundational learning environment for elementary-aged students. It emphasizes core academic development while fostering a sense of community, drawing students from the surrounding Sevierville area to participate in its curriculum and extracurricular offerings.
The school is characterized by its commitment to student growth and development within the Sevier County system. Like many schools in the district, Wearwood Elementary works to balance rigorous academic standards with supportive social and emotional learning. By maintaining a local presence in Sevierville, the school serves as a key hub for families in the community, striving to prepare its students for the transition to middle school through collaborative teaching and a focus on essential academic skills.
For more information, contact Wearwood Elementary at (865) 453-2252 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Sevierville, TN 37862
(865) 453-2252
WEARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sevierville, TN with about 187 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Sevier County
- Total Students:
- 187
- Teachers:
- 16
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 187 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WEARWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 88.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.8%
- Two or more races
- 4.3%
- Black or African American
- 1.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.1%
- Female
- 49.7%
- Male
- 50.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.