Pittman Center Elementary

School Overview
Pittman Center Elementary, located at 2455 East Parkway in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, serves as a vital educational anchor for the Pittman Center community. Nestled in the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, the school is known for its intimate, small-town atmosphere and its strong commitment to fostering a close-knit learning environment. As part of the Sevier County School System, the institution prioritizes academic fundamentals while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and local heritage, often taking advantage of its unique proximity to the natural beauty of the national park area.

Beyond its core curriculum, Pittman Center Elementary is recognized for its dedicated faculty and staff who focus on the developmental needs of their students in a supportive, nurturing setting. The school places a high value on partnership with families, ensuring that students receive personalized attention during their formative years. By balancing traditional educational standards with a localized approach that reflects the values of the surrounding mountain community, the school remains a cornerstone for residents in the East Parkway area, preparing students for success as they transition to middle and high school within the district.
319
Total Students
20.3
Full-Time Teachers
15.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pittman Center Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White293
Hispanic10
Black4
Asian3
Two or More7
American Indian2
  • White
    293 (91.8%)
  • Hispanic
    10 (3.1%)
  • Two or More
    7 (2.2%)
  • Black
    4 (1.3%)
  • Asian
    3 (0.9%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.6%)
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)436-4515
Website: http://www.sevier.org/pc
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 319
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 20
Kindergarten 27
Grade 1 44
Grade 2 43
Grade 3 48
Grade 4 41
Grade 5 54
Grade 6 42

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Pittman Center Elementary
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten20
Kindergarten27
Grade 144
Grade 243
Grade 348
Grade 441
Grade 554
Grade 642
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Pittman Center Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female16250.8%
Male15749.2%