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Best Public Schools in Anderson County, TN

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Schools

10,745

Students

Districts

5-star school

Top rankedLinden Elementary School77^th of 1,019 Tennessee elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Grand Oaks Elementary School up 133 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Lake City Middle School 9.3 students per teacher

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2 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				TNReady Mathematics (2026)							TNReady English Language Arts (2026)							TNReady Algebra I (2026)						TNReady Algebra II (2026)					TNReady Biology I (2026)						TNReady US History (2026)					TNReady English I (2026)					TNReady English II (2026)					TNReady Geometry (2026)						TNReady Science (2026)							TNReady Social Studies (2026)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2020)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Mathematics 3rd Grade	TNReady Mathematics 4th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 5th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 6th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 7th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 8th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 3rd Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 4th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 5th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 6th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 7th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 8th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Algebra I 8th Grade	TNReady Algebra I 9th Grade	TNReady Algebra I 10th Grade	TNReady Algebra I 11th Grade	TNReady Algebra I 12th Grade	TNReady Algebra I All Grades	TNReady Algebra II 9th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 10th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 11th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 12th Grade	TNReady Algebra II All Grades	TNReady Biology I 8th Grade	TNReady Biology I 9th Grade	TNReady Biology I 10th Grade	TNReady Biology I 11th Grade	TNReady Biology I 12th Grade	TNReady Biology I All Grades	TNReady US History 9th Grade	TNReady US History 10th Grade	TNReady US History 11th Grade	TNReady US History 12th Grade	TNReady US History All Grades	TNReady English I 9th Grade	TNReady English I 10th Grade	TNReady English I 11th Grade	TNReady English I 12th Grade	TNReady English I All Grades	TNReady English II 9th Grade	TNReady English II 10th Grade	TNReady English II 11th Grade	TNReady English II 12th Grade	TNReady English II All Grades	TNReady Geometry 8th Grade	TNReady Geometry 9th Grade	TNReady Geometry 10th Grade	TNReady Geometry 11th Grade	TNReady Geometry 12th Grade	TNReady Geometry All Grades	TNReady Science 3rd Grade	TNReady Science 4th Grade	TNReady Science 5th Grade	TNReady Science 6th Grade	TNReady Science 7th Grade	TNReady Science 8th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	TNReady Social Studies 6th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 7th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 8th Grade	TNReady Social Studies All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Anderson County Career Technical Center	Public	9-12	140 Maverick Circle	Clinton	37716	Anderson County	Anderson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(865) 457-4205	0	14	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Andersonville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1951 Mountain Road	Andersonville	37705	Anderson County	Anderson County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 494-7695	304	26	11.4		284 (93.4%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (4.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	69.5	258^th of 1019 public elementary schools	74.7%		63.8	318^th of 1009 public elementary schools	68.5%	60	36.6	62.3	65.1				55.5	46.3	69.8	65.1				61.3																																							41.5	60.4	44.2				49.6					$14,884	$615	$13,150
Briceville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	103 Slatestone Road	Briceville	37710	Anderson County	Anderson County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 426-2289	122	12	10.3		118 (96.7%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.6%)	42.2	608^th of 1019 public elementary schools	40.3%		32	713^th of 1009 public elementary schools	29.3%	105	52.4	42.9	41.7				46.8	42.9	42.9	33.3				40.4																																							33.3	42.9	16.7				31.9					$20,524	$1,467	$17,386
Clinton Middle School	Public	6-8	110 N Hicks Street	Clinton	37716	Anderson County	Anderson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(865) 457-3451	613	45	13.6		525 (85.6%)	28 (4.6%)	36 (5.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (3.4%)	43.9	334^th of 594 public middle schools	43.8%		44.1	324^th of 583 public middle schools	44.4%	10				29.0	42.8	14.9	29.5				31.5	38.3	19.8	29.6	75.9					75.9																																				34.0	51.6	30.0	39.0	39.2	64.3	37.5	48.0	$13,020	$662	$11,651
Clinton High School	Public	9-12	425 Dragon Drive	Clinton	37716	Anderson County	Anderson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(865) 457-2611	1,073	73	14.7	44.7%	933 (87.0%)	40 (3.7%)	61 (5.7%)	3 (0.3%)	4 (0.4%)	3 (0.3%)	29 (2.7%)	56.7	146^th of 400 public high schools	63.5%		58.5	134^th of 389 public high schools	65.6%	12																33.8				32.1		82.8	19.8	10.0	28.4		≥ 95%	34.8	28.6		55.0			53.8	46.7	53.3	31.7	< 5%			30.0		57.0			55.4		≥ 95%	43.8			47.3												$12,920	$574	$11,933
Dutch Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1044 Old Dutch Valley Road	Clinton	37716	Anderson County	Anderson County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 457-2599	124	10	11.9		119 (96.0%)	1 (0.8%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	2 (1.6%)	25.3	800^th of 1019 public elementary schools	21.5%		27.6	760^th of 1009 public elementary schools	24.7%	40	35.7	35.0	21.7				29.8	28.6	20.0	34.8				28.1																																							42.9	30.0	30.4				33.3					$16,346	$1,220	$13,933
Lake City Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	402 Lindsay Street	Lake City	37769	Anderson County	Anderson County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 426-2108	389	30	12.9		362 (93.1%)	3 (0.8%)	8 (2.1%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.6%)	33.2	720^th of 1019 public elementary schools	29.3%		43.2	557^th of 1009 public elementary schools	44.8%	163	16.1	32.0	63.2				37.4	25.0	32.0	29.8				28.8																																							30.4	34.0	50.9				38.7					$16,328	$1,708	$13,613
Lake City Middle School	Public	6-8	1132 S Main Street	Lake City	37769	Anderson County	Anderson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(865) 426-2609	250	27	9.3		233 (93.2%)	4 (1.6%)	7 (2.8%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	35.5	400^th of 594 public middle schools	32.7%		33.2	397^th of 583 public middle schools	31.9%	3				20.5	19.3	32.2	23.3				30.1	25.3	25.4	27.0																																										42.5	26.5	39.0	35.3	39.7	41.0	67.8	47.9	$15,768	$659	$14,214
Norris Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	42 East Circle Drive	Norris	37828	Anderson County	Anderson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(865) 494-7422	270	18	15.2	32.2%	250 (92.6%)	1 (0.4%)	7 (2.6%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.7%)	86.2	113^th of 1019 public elementary schools	88.9%		91.3	80^th of 1009 public elementary schools	92.1%	33	69.2	88.6	47.4				67.9	66.7	94.3	60.5				73.2																																							59.0	88.6	55.3				67.0					$14,360	$810	$12,563
Norris Middle School	Public	6-8	5 Norris Square	Norris	37828	Anderson County	Anderson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(865) 494-7171	469	33	14.3	38.3%	434 (92.5%)	4 (0.9%)	16 (3.4%)	2 (0.4%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.1%)	78	90^th of 594 public middle schools	84.8%		79.8	84^th of 583 public middle schools	85.6%	6				57.5	66.7	48.7	57.4				48.3	41.7	32.5	41.1																																										69.5	56.3	47.8	58.3	69.5	69.4	55.4	64.8	$13,370	$675	$11,914
Anderson County High School	Public	9-12	130 Maverick Circle	Clinton	37716	Anderson County	Anderson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(865) 457-4716	1,029	58	17.6	37.8%	951 (92.4%)	15 (1.5%)	30 (2.9%)	10 (1.0%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	18 (1.7%)	51.6	183^rd of 400 public high schools	54.3%		46.9	189^th of 389 public high schools	51.4%	6																35.0				34.8		86.1	18.8		29.1		87.9	19.3			48.1			42.8		42.8	33.9				32.5		57.4			57.6		93.1	29.8	< 5%		35.3												$12,557	$598	$11,512
Grand Oaks Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1033 Oliver Springs Highway	Clinton	37716	Anderson County	Anderson County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 435-7506	321	22	14.4		286 (89.1%)	1 (0.3%)	17 (5.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (4.4%)	71.4	235^th of 1019 public elementary schools	76.9%		58.8	368^th of 1009 public elementary schools	63.5%	133	57.6	48.1	71.8				57.9	54.5	42.6	59.0				50.8																																							63.6	55.6	66.7				61.1					$15,462	$1,127	$13,391
Clinch River Community School	Public, Alternative	K-12	160 Maverick Circle	Clinton	37716	Anderson County	Anderson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(865) 457-7462	0	10	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Anderson County Innovation Academy	Public, Virtual	6-12	140 Maverick Circle	Clinton	37716	Anderson County	Anderson County Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(865) 463-4760	34	6	5.3		32 (94.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.9%)	26.1	304^th of 400 public high schools	24.0%		34.9	247^th of 389 public high schools	36.5%	57																							14.3		14.3			28.6			31.3			20.0		23.5							55.0			55.0			12.5			12.5
Clinton Elementary School	Public	K-6	210 N Hicks Street	Clinton	37716	Anderson County	Clinton City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 457-0616	549	36	15.1	41.1%	460 (83.8%)	10 (1.8%)	38 (6.9%)	9 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.8%)	62.9	330^th of 1019 public elementary schools	67.6%		76.9	178^th of 1009 public elementary schools	82.4%	152	37.7	37.7	54.3	64.9			47.6	54.4	41.6	46.9	64.9			51.0																																							48.7	44.2	42.0	68.4			49.5	82.5			82.5	$12,097	$426	$11,103
North Clinton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	305 Beets Street	Clinton	37716	Anderson County	Clinton City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 457-2784	178	14	12.4		141 (79.2%)	7 (3.9%)	11 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (10.7%)	55.5	432^nd of 1019 public elementary schools	57.6%		68.1	255^th of 1009 public elementary schools	74.7%	177	48.3	50.0	39.1				46.2	53.3	50.0	43.5				49.4																																							43.3	46.2	43.5				44.3					$14,957	$996	$13,092
South Clinton Elementary School	Public	K-6	242 Hiway Drive	Clinton	37716	Anderson County	Clinton City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 457-2684	242	17	13.9	56.8%	207 (85.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (5.8%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (7.4%)	72	227^th of 1019 public elementary schools	77.7%		73.4	209^th of 1009 public elementary schools	79.3%	18	37.1	59.5	69.0	52.4			55.6	51.4	51.4	64.3	66.7			57.8																																							37.1	56.8	52.4	71.4			52.6	76.2			76.2	$13,708	$618	$12,387
Glenwood Elementary School	Public	K-4	125 Audubon Road	Oak Ridge	37830	Anderson County	Oak Ridge Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 425-9401	359	30	11.8		226 (63.0%)	40 (11.1%)	51 (14.2%)	9 (2.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.9%)	80.1	154^th of 1019 public elementary schools	84.9%		82.7	135^th of 1009 public elementary schools	86.6%	19	63.5	63.2					63.3	60.8	56.6					58.7																																							58.1	63.2					60.7					$17,331	$855	$15,700
Jefferson Middle School	Public	5-8	200 Fairbanks Road	Oak Ridge	37830	Anderson County	Oak Ridge Schools	No	No	No	No	(865) 425-9301	706	58	12.1	42.3%	492 (69.7%)	47 (6.7%)	78 (11.0%)	20 (2.8%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	66 (9.3%)	83	74^th of 594 public middle schools	87.5%		85.1	54^th of 583 public middle schools	90.7%	20			58.5	54.9	44.3	51.2	52.3			45.6	50.5	50.6	46.8	48.4	≥ 95%					≥ 95%																																			56.7	58.2	66.7	67.1	62.1	65.2	72.3	62.2	66.5	$15,625	$486	$14,620
Linden Elementary School	Public	K-4	700 Robertsville Road	Oak Ridge	37830	Anderson County	Oak Ridge Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 425-5701	525	35	14.8	40.6%	368 (70.1%)	65 (12.4%)	31 (5.9%)	8 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	50 (9.5%)	91.5	77^th of 1019 public elementary schools	92.4%		88.7	94^th of 1009 public elementary schools	90.7%	17	66.4	73.9					70.3	71.0	68.7					69.8																																							71.0	73.0					72.1					$15,530	$653	$14,213
Oak Ridge High School	Public	9-12	1450 Oak Ridge Turnpike	Oak Ridge	37830	Anderson County	Oak Ridge Schools	No	No	No	No	(865) 425-9601	1,586	103	15.3	35.9%	1,097 (69.2%)	168 (10.6%)	177 (11.2%)	45 (2.8%)	4 (0.3%)	4 (0.3%)	91 (5.7%)	70.2	85^th of 400 public high schools	78.8%		75.2	56^th of 389 public high schools	85.6%	29																41.6	< 5%			37.0	≥ 95%	78.8	21.5	5.9	46.3		87.4	35.3	45.0		58.4			62.9		62.7	48.5	20.0			46.9		67.1	12.5		64.8		≥ 95%	41.7	7.7		52.0												$14,330	$505	$13,356
Robertsville Middle School	Public	5-8	245 Robertsville Road	Oak Ridge	37830	Anderson County	Oak Ridge Schools	No	No	No	No	(865) 425-9201	743	50	14.9	52.3%	510 (68.6%)	86 (11.6%)	61 (8.2%)	7 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	75 (10.1%)	74.5	114^th of 594 public middle schools	80.8%		73.5	122^nd of 583 public middle schools	79.1%	8			50.0	53.2	41.0	38.8	46.6			35.7	47.4	44.5	31.8	39.9	76.5					76.5																																			38.4	66.5	64.0	67.3	58.8	53.7	63.6	62.4	59.7	$15,236	$687	$14,021
Willow Brook Elementary School	Public	K-4	298 Robertsville Road	Oak Ridge	37830	Anderson County	Oak Ridge Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 425-3201	412	36	11.4		235 (57.0%)	52 (12.6%)	65 (15.8%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (13.6%)	58.3	393^rd of 1019 public elementary schools	61.4%		52.8	453^rd of 1009 public elementary schools	55.1%	60	57.0	56.6					56.8	49.4	40.3					44.9																																							46.8	44.2					45.5					$17,092	$777	$15,510
Woodland Elementary School	Public	K-4	168 Manhattan Avenue	Oak Ridge	37830	Anderson County	Oak Ridge Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 425-9501	447	32	14.1	37.0%	303 (67.8%)	25 (5.6%)	71 (15.9%)	17 (3.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.7%)	69.6	255^th of 1019 public elementary schools	75.0%		79	164^th of 1009 public elementary schools	83.7%	91	57.8	60.9					59.6	53.0	54.5					53.9																																							53.0	50.5					51.6					$16,300	$828	$14,828

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