Blount County Schools

The district has 18 schools with 750 teachers/administrators serving approximately 11,000 students.

The district includes all unincorporated areas and all municipalities except for Maryville and most of Alcoa.

[2] Communities in the district boundary include: Eagleton Village, Friendsville, Greenback, Happy Valley, Louisville, Rockford, Seymour, Tallassee, Townsend, Walland & Wildwood.

In 2022 the board of trustees made David Murrell the director (superintendent) of the school system.

The consolidation led to the closing of several smaller and community schools.