Pigeon Forge High School

www.sevier.org/pfh

448 Students

High School 10th - 12th

School Overview

Pigeon Forge High School, located at 414 Tiger Drive in the heart of Sevier County, Tennessee, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Pigeon Forge community. As a proud member of the Sevier County School System, the school operates under the mascot of the "Tigers" and is deeply integrated into the local culture of the Great Smoky Mountains region. The school is known for fostering a tight-knit environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a diverse range of extracurricular opportunities, reflecting the unique spirit of its mountain town setting.

Beyond the classroom, Pigeon Forge High School maintains a strong emphasis on community engagement and student development through its athletic programs, arts initiatives, and career-technical education tracks. By providing a comprehensive curriculum and various clubs, the school aims to prepare its students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education or entering the workforce. Its location serves as a hub for local students, offering a supportive atmosphere that bridges traditional academic values with the evolving needs of 21st-century learners.

448

Total Students

40.8

Full-Time Teachers

11.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pigeon Forge High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	242
Hispanic	181
Black	8
Asian	6
Two or More	8
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
242 (54.0%)
Hispanic
181 (40.4%)
Black
8 (1.8%)
Two or More
8 (1.8%)
Asian
6 (1.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Sevier County
Phone:	(865)774-5790
Website:	http://www.sevier.org/pfh
Grade Range:	10th - 12th
Total Students:	448
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.0
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

Grade 10 175

Grade 11 148

Grade 12 125