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John Sevier Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1200 Wateree ST, Kingsport, TN 37660 · (423) 378-2450 · Part of Kingsport City School District

Kingsport’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Tennessee school districts

Directions
Students
818
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about John Sevier Middle School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 42% of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Kingsport kids: Dobyns - Bennett High School

On the path

Where Kingsport kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–58 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8John Sevier Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Dobyns - Bennett High School2,315 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1200 Wateree ST, Kingsport

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6265
Grade 7293
Grade 8260
Enrollment over time
783’20
755’21
750’22
799’23
818’24

Up 4.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 72%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 10%Black 6%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about John Sevier Middle School from Kingsport families.

Other schools in Kingsport City School District

The district →
Andrew Johnson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kingsport
A
558 students
John Adams Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kingsport
A
506 students
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kingsport
A−
497 students
Andrew Jackson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kingsport
B−
430 students
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kingsport
B−
420 students
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Kingsport
B−
280 students

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Tennessee’s other public schools; Kingsport’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.