Pigeon Forge High School

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Pigeon Forge High School

Public High School | Grade 10-12
414 Tiger Dr,  Pigeon Forge, TN
Sevier County School District
3.8
3.0
448 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Dr. Ben Clabo
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
22%
Reading Proficiency
41%
Average GPA
3.45
Graduation Rate
92%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
A-
Teachers
B-
College Prep
B+
Administration
C+
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
B+
Food
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.45
Reading Proficiency
41%
Math Proficiency
22%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
42
Full Time Teachers
42
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.1%
College Prep
Average ACT
23
Math
22
English
23
Reading
24
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
4
AP Pass Rate
47.5%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Average
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
232:1

Student Diversity

Male
56.7%
Female
43.3%
White
54%
Hispanic
40.4%
Two or more races
1.8%
Black
1.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.3%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Tennessee, Knoxville 118 Students
East Tennessee State University 106 Students
Walters State Community College 56 Students
Carson-Newman University 47 Students
Maryville College 44 Students
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 34 Students
Middle Tennessee State University 32 Students
Tennessee Technological University 25 Students
Belmont University 24 Students
Lee University 19 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 24 Students
Psychology 24 Students
Nursing 21 Students
Pre-Law Studies 12 Students
Biology 11 Students
Criminology 11 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 10 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 9 Students
Small Business Management 9 Students
Architecture 9 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 112 Reviews
4.0 Senior
12/10/2025
I enjoyed going to Pigeon Forge High School. I have made good and bad memories throughout my 4 years there. Overall, PFHS is a good school.
4.0 Alum
5/25/2022
I would like it to focus less on sports and stuff and actually getting the students somewhere in life.
4.0 Senior
1/17/2019
Pigeon Forge High School has given me the tools to go out to college. Most of the teachers are willing to go the extra mile to help you with whatever you need.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 7 Reviews
4.0 other
10/24/2013
My school is Pigeon Forge High School. I am a Senior and I have great teachers. I like the Arts and Science classes. I would like to have a new auditorium for the choral and drama department. Also new lab stuff for our science dept.
5.0 other
10/11/2013
Pigeon Forge is a wonderful school. I am a junior here at PFHS and love pigeon forge with all of my heart. The staff shows an inept ability for caring and relating to students and former pigeon forge students come back often to visit the teachers that they were closest to. In saying that , the teach...
1.0 parent
5/12/2010
1.0 parent
8/30/2009

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Pigeon Forge High School is a public school for students in grades 10-12 in Pigeon Forge, TN, in the Pigeon Forge neighborhood, and is served by the Sevier County School District in Tennessee. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 448 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 22% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 41% are proficient in reading. Pigeon Forge High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.45, the graduation rate is 92%, and the average ACT score is 23. The average home value in this area is $515,492. Discover additional schools in the area, like Whites Adult High School, Parkway Academy, Alpha Educational Learning Center, and more. Learn more about what Pigeon Forge has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Pigeon Forge High School.

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