Pittman Center Tennessee Education Attainment Charts

This section of charts contains Education data using using the latest 2019 American Community Survey data. In the first chart, Figure 1 shows the number of people age 25 years or older who have graduated from high school or completed the GED or equivalent credential. Pittman Center shows it has 85% percent high school graduates or better which is the 3d most of all other places in the area . The city with the highest percent high school graduates or better in the area is Fairgarden with a high school graduates of 100% is 18.3% larger.

The number of people aged 25 years or older who have graduated from college with a Bachelor's degree is shown in Figure 2. Pittman Center indicates it has 20% percent with a bachelors degree or higher which is is the uppermost of the places in the area .

Figure 4 shows the percentage of people aged 25 years or older who either have no schooling or dropped out of school before completing high school. Pittman Center shows it has 15% percent who dropped out of school which is the 5th ranked in percent who dropped out of school out of 10 total in the area . The city with the highest percent who dropped out of school in the area is Pigeon Forge with a percent who dropped out of school of 25% is 60.1% larger.

Figure 5 shows a pie chart that illustrates the proportion of educational attainment by large categories of achievement. Pittman Center has the largest proportion of percent of people with no schooling at 2% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with some college or an Associates degree at 37% of the total and is ranked #1.

In terms of advanced education, Figure 6 shows the percentage breakdown of all people who have received a post secondary education, what is the highest level obtained. Pittman Center has the largest proportion of percent of people with a Bachelors degree at 54% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a Doctorate degree at 3% of the total and is ranked #1.

The chart in Figure 7 shows a high level classification of people with a Bachelors degree and their field of study. Pittman Center has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in a science or engineering related at 15.8% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next chart (Figure 8) shows a detailed frequency distribution of the bachelors degrees earned by residents aged 25 years and older. Pittman Center has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in Physical and Related Sciences at 7.9% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in Science and Engineering Related Fields at 15.8% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 9 provides a detailed comparison between places of educational attainment in large categories. Pittman Center has the largest proportion of percent of people with some college or an Associates Degree at 36.9% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a Bachelors Degree or higher at 19.7% of the total and is ranked #1.

A detailed frequency distribution of educational attainment is provided in Figure 10 and allows detailed comparison between different attainment categories. Pittman Center has the largest proportion of percent of people with no schooling at 2.2% of the total and is ranked #1.

Pittman Center Tennessee School Enrollment Charts

The next section of charts looks at school enrollment. Figure 14 shows the overall school enrollment by detailed grade groupings. Pittman Center has the largest proportion of percent of children in Kindergarten at 9.5% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of children in grades 9 to 12 at 39.0% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 17 provides a view of all students high school students who are enrolled in public versus private schools. Pittman Center Tennessee has percent enrolled in a public high school less than most other places in the area at 83% of the total and is ranked 3d last in the group.

The next charts look at public versus private higher education schools starting with Figure 18. Pittman Center Tennessee has the largest proportion of percent enrolled in a Private college at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 19 shows for all graduate and professional schools (such as Law or Medical school) and whether students are enrolled in public or private schools. Pittman Center Tennessee has the largest proportion of percent enrolled in a Public gradudate or Professional school at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next chart in Figure 20 looks at the total number of students enrolled in each place shown. (Enrollment includes all students from preschool to graduate school.) Pittman Center shows it has 105 Total population enrolled in school which is the 6th ranked in Total population enrolled in school out of 10 total in the area . The city with the highest Total population enrolled in school in the area is Sevierville with a Total population enrolled in school of 3,186 is substantially bigger. Comparing Total population enrolled in school to the United States average of 81,415,106, Pittman Center is only about 0.0% the size. Also, in contrast to the state of Tennessee, Total population enrolled in school of 1,574,474, Pittman Center is only about 0.0% the size.

Pittman Center Tennessee Area Schools Charts

Figure 23 lists the schools in the area along with the school district and other information. Some of the Area Schools are: Greenbrier Alternative Learning Center, Pittman Center Elementary, Gatlinburg Pittman High, Catons Chapel Elementary, and Jones Cove Elementary. The next illustration in Figure 24 shows the total school enrollment for all grades at the school using NCES Common Core data. Looking at Enrollment for Area Schools we find that Sevier County High School ranks the largest with a value of 1,719 enrolled students. The next largest values are for: Sevierville Primary (810), New Center Elementary (774), Catlettsburg Elementary School (737), and Pigeon Forge High School (731). The difference between the highest value (Sevier County High School) and the next highest (Sevierville Primary) is that the enrolled students is about is about twice as large.

Figure 25 show the ratio of the number of students to the number of teachers. Good measures are lower because they indicate less students for any one teacher to educate. Looking at Student to Teacher Ratio for Area Schools we find that Greenbrier Alternative Learning Center ranks the largest with a value of 0.5 Student to Teacher Ratio. The next largest values are for: Parkway Academy (1.2), Jones Cove Elementary (10.9), Pigeon Forge High School (13.1), and Cosby High School (13.2). The difference between the lowest value (Greenbrier Alternative Learning Center) and the next lowest (Parkway Academy) is that the Student to Teacher Ratio is is approximately 2.2 times bigger.