John Sevier Middle School vs Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Sevier Middle School
Kingsport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
818 students
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Kingsport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
497 students
| Measure | John Sevier Middle School Kingsport, Tennessee | Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Kingsport, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #147 of 307 | #193 of 913 |
| National rank | #12394 of 15,369 | #22668 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 818 | 497 |
| Enrollment | 818 | 497 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 52% |
| city | Kingsport | Kingsport |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.6 vs 27.5).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 34%).
- •Thomas Jefferson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 33%).
- •John Sevier Middle School is the larger school with 818 students compared with 497.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is John Sevier Middle School better than Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas Jefferson Elementary School ranks higher (53.6 vs 27.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are John Sevier Middle School and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Kingsport and Kingsport in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Sevier Middle School: 818. Thomas Jefferson Elementary School: 497. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Sevier Middle School and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School rank in Tennessee?
John Sevier Middle School is 147th of 307 and Thomas Jefferson Elementary School is 193rd of 913 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).