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Best Blount County Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 26 public elementary schools serving 12,041 students in Blount County, TN.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Blount County, TN are Sam Houston Elementary School, Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School and Foothills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Blount County, TN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in Blount County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 44% (majority Black).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Blount County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sam Houston Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
330 Melrose St
Maryville, TN 37803
(865) 983-3241
Gr: PK-3 | 464 students Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
835 Montgomery Ln
Maryville, TN 37803
(865) 980-0590
Gr: 4-7 | 879 students Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Foothills Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
520 Sandy Springs Rd
Maryville, TN 37803
(865) 681-0364
Gr: PK-3 | 660 students Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #44.
Coulter Grove Intermediate School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2025 Sevierville Rd
Maryville, TN 37804
(865) 982-6345
Gr: 4-7 | 902 students Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #55.
John Sevier Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2001 Sequoyah Avenue
Maryville, TN 37804
(865) 983-8551
Gr: PK-3 | 633 students Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #66.
Middlesettlements
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3105 Miser Station Rd
Louisville, TN 37777
(865) 983-6644
Gr: PK-5 | 387 students Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #77.
Samuel Everett School Of Innovation
(Math: 56% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1500 Jett Rd
Maryville, TN 37802
(865) 984-9420
Gr: PK-12 | 415 students Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #88.
Carpenters Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
915 Huffstetler Rd
Maryville, TN 37803
(865) 980-1490
Gr: PK-5 | 546 students Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2130 Old Niles Ferry
Maryville, TN 37803
(865) 982-0630
Gr: PK-5 | 323 students Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #9 - 109. - 10.
Porter Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4520 Wildwood Springs Rd
Maryville, TN 37804
(865) 983-4071
Gr: PK-5 | 266 students Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #1111.
Alcoa Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
532 Faraday St
Alcoa, TN 37701
(865) 982-5211
Gr: 6-8 | 526 students Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1212.
Mary Blount Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
131 South Old Glory Rd
Maryville, TN 37801
(865) 980-1430
Gr: PK-5 | 590 students Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #1313.
Union Grove Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
330 South Old Grey Ridge Rd
Friendsville, TN 37737
(865) 980-1515
Gr: PK-5 | 213 students Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Rockford Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3728 Williams Mill Rd
Rockford, TN 37853
(865) 982-1415
Gr: PK-5 | 410 students Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #14 - 1514. - 15.
Union Grove Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
334 South Old Grey Ridge Rd
Friendsville, TN 37737
(865) 980-1320
Gr: 6-8 | 623 students Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #1616.
Carpenters Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
920 Huffstetler Rd
Maryville, TN 37803
(865) 980-1414
Gr: 6-8 | 528 students Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #1717.
Alcoa Intermediate School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1325 Springbrook Rd
Alcoa, TN 37701
(865) 982-4767
Gr: 3-5 | 476 students Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #1818.
Friendsville Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
210 E 4th Ave
Louisville, TN 37777
(865) 980-1252
Gr: K-5 | 212 students Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #1919.
Heritage Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3737 E Lamar Alex Pkwy
Maryville, TN 37804
(865) 980-1300
Gr: 6-8 | 638 students Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #2020.
Eagleton Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
708 Sam Houston School Rd
Maryville, TN 37804
(865) 980-1455
Gr: PK-5 | 488 students Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #2121.
Montvale Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3128 Montvale Rd
Maryville, TN 37803
(865) 983-2666
Gr: PK-5 | 308 students Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #2222.
Eagleton College And Career Academy
(Math: 23% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2610 Cinema Dr
Maryville, TN 37804
(865) 982-3211
Gr: 6-12 | 886 students Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #2323.
Walland Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
247 E Millers Cove Rd
Walland, TN 37886
(865) 983-2801
Gr: K-5 | 284 students Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #2424.
Alcoa Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 39% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Springbrook Rd
Alcoa, TN 37701
(865) 982-3120
Gr: PK-2 | 581 students Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #2525.
Townsend Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
140 Tiger Dr
Townsend, TN 37882
(865) 980-1202
Gr: K-5 | 108 students Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: n/an/a
Maryville Virtual School
520 S Washington St
Maryville, TN 37804
(865) 982-7121
Gr: 4-12 | 62 students Minority enrollment: 13%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Blount County, TN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Blount County, TN include Sam Houston Elementary School, Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School and Foothills Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Blount County?
26 public elementary schools are located in Blount County.
What is the racial composition of students in Blount County?
Blount County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 44% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Blount County are often viewed compared to one another?

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