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Best Public Schools in Maury County, TN

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17,938

Students

Districts

5-star schools

Top rankedAmanda H. North Elementary School45^th of 1,019 Tennessee elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Battle Creek Elementary School up 185 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Highland Park Elementary School 10.2 students per teacher

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Newly ranked this year

Battle Creek High School

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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 All Grades	TNReady Algebra II 10th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 11th Grade	TNReady Algebra II All Grades	TNReady Biology I 9th Grade	TNReady Biology I 10th Grade	TNReady Biology I 11th Grade	TNReady Biology I All Grades	TNReady US History 11th Grade	TNReady US History All Grades	TNReady English I 9th Grade	TNReady English I All Grades	TNReady English II 10th Grade	TNReady English II All Grades	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
E. A. Cox Middle School	Public	5-8	633 Bear Creek PIKE	Columbia	38401	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 840-3902	652	45	14.3	74.1%	220 (33.7%)	204 (31.3%)	184 (28.2%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	38 (5.8%)	9	556^th of 594 public middle schools	6.4%		9	547^th of 583 public middle schools	6.2%	9			21.8	22.0	8.1	11.5	16.0			12.7	14.5	10.7	6.1	11.1																									20.3	17.7	13.6	12.8	16.2	13.9	34.7	15.5	21.2	$13,957	$893	$12,218
J. R. Baker Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1301 Hamphire Pike	Columbia	38401	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 388-3319	323	29	11.3	53.2%	168 (52.0%)	55 (17.0%)	61 (18.9%)	7 (2.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (9.6%)	70.4	247^th of 1019 public elementary schools	75.8%		56.6	403^rd of 1009 public elementary schools	60.1%	156	51.9	62.3					57.0	47.2	52.7					50.0																							55.6	60.4					57.9					$17,892	$1,638	$14,933
J. Brown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	301 Cord Drive	Columbia	38401	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 388-3601	355	28	12.6		108 (30.4%)	132 (37.2%)	70 (19.7%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (12.1%)	14.3	898^th of 1019 public elementary schools	11.9%		21.7	826^th of 1009 public elementary schools	18.1%	72	23.9	36.2					30.8	19.6	23.0					21.5																							11.1	25.9					19.4					$18,717	$2,926	$14,446
Columbia Central High School	Public	9-12	921 Lion Parkway	Columbia	38401	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	No	(931) 381-2222	1,409	83	17.0	54.1%	674 (47.8%)	391 (27.8%)	297 (21.1%)	12 (0.9%)	6 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	28 (2.0%)	16	347^th of 400 public high schools	13.3%		18.7	331^st of 389 public high schools	14.9%	16																8.2		7.5		7.1	8.4	67.9	19.4		28.7			17.9	17.1	40.6	39.9		15.4	8.3	6.3	14.3												$11,125	$524	$9,942
Culleoka Unit School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1921 Warrior Lane	Culleoka	38451	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	No	(931) 987-2511	882	65	13.6	39.4%	800 (90.7%)	16 (1.8%)	46 (5.2%)	5 (0.6%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	11 (1.2%)								(n/a)	57.1	40.9	40.6	54.7	47.1	33.3	45.4	51.8	34.8	52.2	51.4	41.4	26.1	42.8		32.9		30.3			14.3		19.2		29.5			23.2	22.6	34.6	34.6		7.1	33.3		12.3	33.9	33.3	43.5	62.7	57.1	24.6	43.2	80.0	61.4	31.9	58.4	$13,001	$391	$12,074
Hampshire Unit School	Public, Alternative	K-12	4235 Old State Road	Hampshire	38461	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	No	(931) 285-2300	412	38	10.9	36.8%	362 (87.9%)	12 (2.9%)	26 (6.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.7%)								(n/a)	58.8	60.5	32.4	25.8	20.9	51.5	41.2	44.1	68.4	40.5	38.7	37.2	45.5	45.8		47.8		45.8		35.0	35.0		40.9	83.3	60.0			44.4	44.4	54.2	54.2		34.8			31.0	32.4	68.4	29.7	35.5	34.9	30.3	38.9	25.8	41.9	48.5	39.3	$14,287	$408	$13,077
Highland Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1606 Highland Avenue	Columbia	38401	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 388-7325	287	28	10.2		97 (33.8%)	56 (19.5%)	114 (39.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	18 (6.3%)	25.4	799^th of 1019 public elementary schools	21.6%		35.6	668^th of 1009 public elementary schools	33.8%	131	32.7	35.0					33.7	38.5	27.5					33.7																							25.0	30.0					27.2					$17,798	$2,148	$14,060
Mt Pleasant High School	Public	9-12	600 North Greenwood Avenue	Mt Pleasant	38474	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	No	(931) 379-5583	390	38	10.4	56.9%	271 (69.5%)	79 (20.3%)	26 (6.7%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.1%)	43.2	227^th of 400 public high schools	43.3%		43.9	202^nd of 389 public high schools	48.1%	25																26.1	5.3	22.4		30.6	29.3			36.1	34.2			27.3	27.0	41.0	39.5		35.6			31.7												$15,409	$525	$13,998
J E Woody Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	600 North Locust Street	Mt Pleasant	38474	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 379-5040	576	37	15.7	64.1%	423 (73.4%)	75 (13.0%)	32 (5.6%)	5 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (7.1%)	61.7	350^th of 1019 public elementary schools	65.7%		54.2	429^th of 1009 public elementary schools	57.5%	79	61.7	49.0					54.7	59.3	48.0					53.0																							48.1	44.4					46.1					$14,707	$1,366	$12,292
Riverside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	203 Carter Street	Columbia	38401	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 840-4422	405	37	11.0		152 (37.5%)	82 (20.2%)	141 (34.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.9%)	8	958^th of 1019 public elementary schools	6.0%		9.6	946^th of 1009 public elementary schools	6.2%	12		13.2					6.7	17.9	20.6					19.3																							16.4	26.5					21.5					$15,400	$1,581	$12,588
Santa Fe Unit School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	2629 Santa Fe PIKE	Santa Fe	38482	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	No	(931) 682-2172	525	41	12.9	32.5%	472 (89.9%)	14 (2.7%)	21 (4.0%)	5 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.3%)								(n/a)	36.8	44.7	38.1	43.2	50.0	63.9	46.0	55.3	50.0	42.9	48.6	45.8	38.9	46.9		26.1		25.5	25.0		22.2		60.0		57.1			41.3	40.4	68.3	68.3			56.4		56.4	47.4	59.5	45.2	45.9	60.4	52.8	52.1	59.5	64.6	61.1	62.0	$13,487	$425	$12,232
Spring Hill Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	5359 S Main Street	Spring Hill	37174	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	No	(931) 486-2291	445	30	14.8	37.4%	290 (65.2%)	66 (14.8%)	60 (13.5%)	8 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.5%)	77.5	172^nd of 1019 public elementary schools	83.1%		66.8	273^rd of 1009 public elementary schools	72.9%	101	46.4	73.6					59.2	53.6	64.4					58.7																							53.6	70.1					61.4					$15,298	$1,077	$13,287
Spring Hill High School	Public	9-12	One Raider Lane	Columbia	38401	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	No	(931) 486-2207	1,243	70	17.8	33.0%	853 (68.6%)	157 (12.6%)	181 (14.6%)	16 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	34 (2.7%)	60	127^th of 400 public high schools	68.3%		50.7	173^rd of 389 public high schools	55.5%	46																34.4	8.3	31.9	60.0	27.9	27.8	76.7		46.2	53.5			37.1	34.5	57.5	55.8		36.3			31.7												$12,415	$591	$11,326
Whitthorne Middle School	Public	5-8	915 Lion Parkway	Columbia	38401	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 388-2558	955	59	16.1	59.3%	487 (51.0%)	205 (21.5%)	184 (19.3%)	11 (1.2%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	65 (6.8%)	40	365^th of 594 public middle schools	38.6%		32.6	403^rd of 583 public middle schools	30.9%	38			35.4	31.9	31.0	28.6	31.8			24.8	29.5	27.1	27.5	27.1																									30.2	42.4	42.9	35.2	37.7	50.5	43.4	34.7	43.0	$11,458	$637	$10,054
R Howell Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	653 Bear Creek PIKE	Columbia	38401	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 540-1032	594	48	12.2	65.1%	267 (44.9%)	155 (26.1%)	134 (22.6%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.7%)	11.9	921^st of 1019 public elementary schools	9.6%		13.9	901^st of 1009 public elementary schools	10.7%	20	18.2	25.5					22.0	18.2	25.3					21.9																							18.2	29.0					23.8					$13,793	$1,319	$11,447
Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts School	Public	5-8	410 Gray Lane	Mount Pleasant	38474	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 379-1100	417	32	13.1	59.6%	290 (69.5%)	64 (15.3%)	24 (5.8%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (8.2%)	24.3	466^th of 594 public middle schools	21.5%		22.9	460^th of 583 public middle schools	21.1%	6			31.0	26.5	24.4	24.3	26.8			41.0	23.5	19.8	21.3	27.0																									38.0	26.5	33.7	21.6	30.4	26.5	30.2	47.3	33.7	$14,389	$543	$12,746
J E Woodard Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	207 Rutherford Lane	Columbia	38401	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	No	(931) 380-2872	547	37	14.7	39.8%	345 (63.1%)	80 (14.6%)	58 (10.6%)	16 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	46 (8.4%)	59.6	369^th of 1019 public elementary schools	63.8%		66.7	274^th of 1009 public elementary schools	72.8%	95	40.5	74.8					58.0	42.3	56.9					49.8																							35.1	53.9					44.7					$12,691	$955	$10,925
Marvin Wright Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	4714 Derryberry Lane	Spring Hill	37174	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	No	(931) 486-3586	605	40	15.0	27.3%	410 (67.8%)	60 (9.9%)	82 (13.6%)	16 (2.6%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.6%)	65	308^th of 1019 public elementary schools	69.8%		73.8	206^th of 1009 public elementary schools	79.6%	102	56.2	50.9					53.6	48.8	58.6					53.6																							47.1	51.7					49.4					$11,899	$771	$10,441
Spring Hill Middle School	Public	5-8	3501 Cleburne Road	Spring Hill	37174	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	No	(931) 451-1531	538	31	17.4	36.7%	346 (64.3%)	81 (15.1%)	88 (16.4%)	9 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.2%)	56.9	244^th of 594 public middle schools	58.9%		60.4	201^st of 583 public middle schools	65.5%	43			47.9	38.3	45.3	36.4	42.1			44.8	40.9	41.6	31.8	39.9																									39.4	52.3	38.7	39.8	42.5	48.1	56.2	47.4	50.6	$12,148	$547	$10,851
Northfield Academy	Public	9-12	1101 Bridge Street	Columbia	38401	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	No	(931) 381-1468	106	4	27.6		59 (55.7%)	36 (34.0%)	7 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	3 (2.8%)								(n/a)																																																$11,445	$389	$11,056
Battle Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	165 Battle Creek Way	Spring Hill	37174	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	No	(931) 487-1300	631	44	14.3	24.6%	444 (70.4%)	46 (7.3%)	102 (16.2%)	6 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	30 (4.8%)	69.1	260^th of 1019 public elementary schools	74.5%		53.3	445^th of 1009 public elementary schools	55.9%	185	54.7	63.6					59.6	54.7	48.4					51.2																							50.8	55.2					53.2					$11,307	$567	$10,195
Battle Creek Middle School	Public	5-8	121 Battle Creek Way	Spring Hill	37174	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	No	No	(931) 487-1310	727	44	16.5	29.5%	546 (75.1%)	58 (8.0%)	98 (13.5%)	5 (0.7%)	5 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	14 (1.9%)	52.7	275^th of 594 public middle schools	53.7%		62.3	190^th of 583 public middle schools	67.4%	85			43.7	38.0	41.6	31.0	39.1			43.7	34.4	33.3	19.1	32.9	71.0			71.0																					39.2	55.7	50.5	39.0	46.3	62.0	48.4	43.6	51.6	$11,173	$444	$10,092
Virtual Academy of Maury County	Public, Virtual	7-12	1101 Bridge Street	Columbia	38401	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	No	Yes	No	(931) 381-1468	60	5	12.4		37 (61.7%)	10 (16.7%)	4 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (15.0%)	18.9	341^st of 400 public high schools	14.8%		29.7	274^th of 389 public high schools	29.6%	67						33.3	29.4						25.0	35.3						7.1	15.8					21.4	20.0			45.5	45.5					16.7						41.7	41.2			41.7	41.2	$12,465	$732	$11,733
Battle Creek High School	Public	9-12	130 Battle Creek Way	Spring Hill	37174	Maury County	Maury County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(931) 487-1305	0											53.9	167^th of 400 public high schools	58.3%					(n/a)																16.7		15.5	57.1	15.1	20.5	91.1	45.1		57.5	47.5	47.5	30.2	30.2	64.4	62.5	87.9	45.1	45.5		50.6												$15,128	$502	$13,607
Chapman's Retreat Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1000 Secluded Lane	Spring Hill	37174	Maury County	Williamson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(615) 472-4300	559	42	13.3	18.7%	388 (69.4%)	27 (4.8%)	83 (14.8%)	26 (4.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (6.1%)	80.7	150^th of 1019 public elementary schools	85.3%		86.5	113^th of 1009 public elementary schools	88.8%	37	53.1	70.2	74.3				66.0	56.8	56.0	55.2				56.0																							60.4	56.0	66.7				61.4					$15,690	$466	$14,600
Longview Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2929 Commonwealth Drive	Spring Hill	37174	Maury County	Williamson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(615) 472-5060	681	54	12.6	11.8%	415 (60.9%)	28 (4.1%)	101 (14.8%)	89 (13.1%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (6.5%)	92.8	68^th of 1019 public elementary schools	93.3%		94.5	52^nd of 1009 public elementary schools	94.8%	16	66.3	82.2	69.6				73.1	63.9	80.2	67.3				70.9																							65.9	77.2	75.5				73.3					$18,044	$395	$17,039
Spring Station Middle School	Public	6-8	1000 Spring Station Drive	Spring Hill	37174	Maury County	Williamson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(615) 472-5080	835	55	15.1	10.0%	635 (76.0%)	34 (4.1%)	86 (10.3%)	38 (4.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (4.8%)	89.6	45^th of 594 public middle schools	92.4%		90	44^th of 583 public middle schools	92.5%	1				63.2	56.9	57.5	59.1				54.6	52.3	44.7	50.3																										64.9	80.0	64.0	69.5	77.7	73.9	73.1	74.8	$13,218	$228	$12,441
Allendale Elementary School	Public	K-5	2100 Prescott Way	Spring Hill	37174	Maury County	Williamson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(615) 472-5130	600	45	13.2	7.7%	472 (78.7%)	16 (2.7%)	55 (9.2%)	9 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (7.8%)	90.4	83^rd of 1019 public elementary schools	91.9%		86.9	109^th of 1009 public elementary schools	89.2%	26	74.1	80.4	70.0				74.6	67.1	67.4	57.3				63.4																							68.2	71.7	69.1				69.7					$15,008	$286	$14,145
Summit High School	Public	9-12	2830 Austins Way	Spring Hill	37174	Maury County	Williamson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(615) 472-5100	1,648	90	18.2	11.2%	1,308 (79.4%)	68 (4.1%)	155 (9.4%)	41 (2.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	75 (4.6%)	86.5	28^th of 400 public high schools	93.0%		88.9	24^th of 389 public high schools	93.8%	4																63.9		59.7		55.1	63.2	67.5	39.1		65.7	53.6	53.4	59.2	59.0	82.5	81.7		75.8			77.4												$12,335	$238	$11,656
Amanda H. North Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1726 Wilkes Lane	Spring Hill	37174	Maury County	Williamson County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(615) 472-5400	531	39	13.7		407 (76.6%)	19 (3.6%)	43 (8.1%)	27 (5.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (6.2%)	95.1	45^th of 1019 public elementary schools	95.6%		89.9	88^th of 1009 public elementary schools	91.3%	43	77.8	78.4	90.4				82.3	71.6	65.7	72.6				69.8																							75.3	80.4	82.1				79.5					$14,115	$169	$13,309

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