Blount County Schools
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The district includes all unincorporated areas and all municipalities except for Maryville and most of Alcoa.[1]
Communities in the district boundary include: Eagleton Village, Friendsville, Greenback, Happy Valley, Louisville, Rockford, Seymour, Tallassee, Townsend, Walland & Wildwood.
History
In 2022 the board of trustees made David Murrell the director (superintendent) of the school system.[2]
Schools
Below is a list of schools in the system, grouped by high school and feeder schools, followed by enrollment figures, mascot, and the year built.
- Heritage High School 1,693 (Mountaineers) 1977
- Eagleton Middle School 437 (Royals) 2002
- Eagleton Elementary 515 (Ravens) 1962
- Rockford Elementary 382 (Tigers) 1919
- Heritage Middle School 708 (Mountaineers) 1991
- Montvale Elementary 558 (Knights) 1984
- Porter Elementary 665 (Panthers) 1806/1918
- Prospect Elementary 425 (Cubs) 2011
- Townsend Elementary 131 (Tigers) 1993
- Walland Elementary 346 (Indians) 1963
- Eagleton Middle School 437 (Royals) 2002
- William Blount High School 1,612 (Governors) 1979
- Carpenters Middle School 814 (Cougars) 2001
- Carpenters Elementary 261 (Cougars) 2006
- Fairview Elementary 412 (Angels) 1952
- Lanier Elementary 617 (Eagles) 1922
- Union Grove Middle School (Wildcats) 2008
- Friendsville Elementary 492 (Falcons) 1919
- Mary Blount Elementary 606 (Bears) 1989
- Middlesettlements Elementary 378 (Settlers) 1981
- Union Grove Elementary 369 (Bobcats) 2008
- Carpenters Middle School 814 (Cougars) 2001
- Eagleton College and Career Academy 600[3] (Royals) 2021
- Eagleton Elementary 515 (Ravens) 1962
- Rockford Elementary 382 (Tigers) 1919
- Schools Proposed or Under Construction
- High School (to relieve overcrowding at William Blount High School)
Throughout the 1980s, the school system undertook a programme of school consolidation, particularly for elementary schools. The result was larger, more comprehensive schools. The consolidation led to the closing of several smaller and community schools.
- Former Schools
- Alnwick School
- Binfield School
- Bungalow School
- Chilhowee View School
- Forest Hill School
- Hubbard School
- Louisville School
- Mentor School
- Rush Strong School
- Rocky Branch Elementary
- Union Elementary
See also
References
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External links
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