Wearwood Elementary

www.sevier.org/ww

191 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

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.

191

Total Students

13.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Wearwood Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	164
Hispanic	16
Black	1
Two or More	10

White
164 (85.9 %)
Hispanic
16 (8.4 %)
Two or More
10 (5.2 %)
Black
1 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Sevier County
Phone:	(865)453-2252
Website:	http://www.sevier.org/ww
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	191
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	13.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 29

Grade 1 20

Grade 2 29

Grade 3 26

Grade 4 19

Grade 5 20

Grade 6 21

Grade 7 11

Grade 8 16