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Sullivan County Public Schools

Total Schools

37

public schools

Total Enrollment

19,690

students

School Districts

3

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Sullivan County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Tennessee; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Sullivan County has 3 district entries. Sullivan County is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 17 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 5 listed communities. Kingsport has the most listed schools, with 17 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 23 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 3 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 3 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

4 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

37

in Sullivan County

Reported Enrollment

19,690

37 schools reporting

School Districts

3

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary23
Middle7
High5
Other2

3 School Districts in Sullivan County

Sullivan County

17 schools
8,380 students

Kingsport

12 schools
7,784 students

Bristol

9 schools
4,029 students

37 Public Schools in Sullivan County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 4 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 37 matching schools

Dobyns - Bennett High School

Kingsport

Kingsport, 37664 / City: Small

Profile9–12High2,514 students

West Ridge High School

Sullivan County

Blountville, 37617 / Rural: Fringe

Profile9–12High1,683 students

Tennessee High School

Bristol

Bristol, 37620 / City: Small

Profile9–12High1,154 students

Ross N. Robinson Middle School

Kingsport

Kingsport, 37664 / City: Small

Profile6–8Middle955 students

Bristol Tennessee Middle School

Bristol

Bristol, 37620 / City: Small

Listed only6–8Middle883 students

Sullivan East High School

Sullivan County

Bluff City, 37618 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only9–12High849 students

John Sevier Middle School

Kingsport

Kingsport, 37660 / City: Small

Listed only6–8Middle750 students

Sullivan Heights Middle School

Sullivan County

Kingsport, 37664 / Suburb: Midsize

Listed only6–9Middle692 students

Holston Elementary

Sullivan County

Blountville, 37617 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–5Primary635 students

Sullivan Central Middle School

Sullivan County

Blountville, 37617 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle590 students

Bluff City Elementary

Sullivan County

Bluff City, 37618 / Suburb: Midsize

Listed onlyPK–5Primary585 students

Sullivan East Middle School

Sullivan County

Bluff City, 37618 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle573 students

Ketron Elementary School

Sullivan County

Kingsport, 37660 / Suburb: Midsize

Listed onlyPK–5Primary563 students

Andrew Johnson Elementary School

Kingsport

Kingsport, 37664 / City: Small

Listed onlyPK–5Primary543 students

Andrew Jackson Elementary School

Kingsport

Kingsport, 37660 / City: Small

Listed onlyPK–5Primary496 students

Thomas Jefferson Elementary School

Kingsport

Kingsport, 37664 / City: Small

Listed onlyPK–5Primary487 students

John Adams Elementary School

Kingsport

Kingsport, 37664 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyKG–5Primary453 students

Avoca Elementary

Bristol

Bristol, 37620 / City: Small

Listed onlyPK–5Primary423 students

Rock Springs Elementary

Sullivan County

Kingsport, 37664 / Suburb: Midsize

Listed onlyPK–5Primary415 students

Abraham Lincoln Elementary School

Kingsport

Kingsport, 37664 / City: Small

Listed onlyPK–5Primary399 students

Sullivan County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Sullivan County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Tennessee. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Sullivan County public school directory?

The directory lists 37 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Sullivan County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Sullivan County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Sullivan County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 4 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Sullivan County?

Start with the 3 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Sullivan County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.