Public schools in Erwin, TN
6 open public schools with an address in Erwin, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
6
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
1,744
6 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
Not reported
Across reporting schools
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Erwin public schools
The federal directory lists 6 public schools in Erwin, TN: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. The 6 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 1,744 students, an average of 291 per school. The largest campus is Unicoi County High School (609 students), and the largest elementary school is Love Chapel Elementary School (333).
Every listed school belongs to Unicoi County Schools. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
School districts and agencies serving Erwin
Elementary schools in Erwin
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Love Chapel Elementary School Unicoi County Schools | KG–05 | 333 | — | |
| Rock Creek Elementary School Unicoi County Schools | KG–05 | 190 | — | |
| Temple Hill Elementary School Unicoi County Schools | PK–05 | 96 | — |
Middle schools in Erwin
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicoi County Middle School Unicoi County Schools | 06–08 | 432 | — |
High schools in Erwin
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicoi County High School Unicoi County Schools | 09–12 | 609 | — |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Erwin
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicoi Community Learning Center Unicoi County Schools | PK–PK | 84 | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White84.8%
- Hispanic12.3%
- Black0.8%
- Asian0.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial1.4%
Enrollment-weighted across 6 Erwin schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (1,744 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Erwin
How many public schools are in Erwin, TN?
The current NCES directory lists 6 open public schools with a location address in Erwin: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 1,744 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Erwin?
All listed public schools with an address in Erwin belong to Unicoi County Schools. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Erwin?
Unicoi County High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Erwin, with 609 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Erwin?
No school with an address in Erwin is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Tennessee.
Does living in Erwin guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Tennessee cities