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Bradford

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At a glance

33^rdof 139 Tennessee districts▲ 16

Better than 76% of Tennessee districts

Elementary 1 High 1Grades PK, KG-12

106 W Front ST
Bradford, TN 38316·(731) 742-3180·All Tennessee district rankings →

Statewide performance 2017–2025

2025: better than 76.3% of districts

Schools

627

Students

Top rankedBradford High School105^th of 389 Tennessee high schools

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Biggest riser

Bradford High School up 53 spots statewide this year

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Summary:

The Bradford school district in Tennessee consists of two schools - Bradford High School and Bradford Elementary. While both schools have seen fluctuations in their statewide rankings, they each exhibit unique strengths and challenges.

Bradford High School stands out with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and a relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 89.2%. The school performs above the state average in several subject areas, including Biology I, English II, and Social Studies. However, its statewide ranking has ranged from 59th to 158th over the past 3 years, suggesting inconsistent performance.

In contrast, Bradford Elementary holds a 3-star rating and has seen a slight decline in its statewide ranking over the past 3 years. The school performs above the state average in English Language Arts and Science, but lags behind in Mathematics. Both the high school and elementary school share a concerning chronic absenteeism rate of 18.9%, which may impact student learning and achievement.

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Ranking:

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)							TNReady English Language Arts (2025)							TNReady Algebra I (2025)		TNReady Algebra II (2025)		TNReady Biology I (2025)		TNReady US History (2025)		TNReady English I (2025)		TNReady English II (2025)		TNReady Geometry (2025)		TNReady Science (2025)							TNReady Social Studies (2025)				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	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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 9th Grade	TNReady Algebra I All Grades	TNReady Algebra II 11th Grade	TNReady Algebra II All Grades	TNReady Biology I 10th 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 10th 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
Bradford High School	Public	6-12	136 Highway 45 S	Bradford	38316	Gibson County	Bradford	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 742-3729	317	20	15.7		286 (90.2%)	13 (4.1%)	9 (2.8%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	63	105^th of 389 public high schools	73.0%		51.7	158^th of 392 public high schools	59.7%	53				35.8	44.8	51.2	43.5				39.6	46.6	30.2	39.6	23.1	23.1	21.6	21.1	55.6	55.3	39.4	40.0	47.5	47.5	56.8	55.6	38.6	38.3				60.4	62.1	58.1	60.4	58.5	69.0	51.2	60.4	$12,366	$525	$10,941
Bradford Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	136 Highway 45 S	Bradford	38316	Gibson County	Bradford	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 742-2118	310	21	15.0		276 (89.0%)	13 (4.2%)	8 (2.6%)	5 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.6%)	50.3	483^rd of 1009 public elementary schools	52.1%		51.2	459^th of 1018 public elementary schools	54.9%	24	40.8	36.1	43.2				39.6	46.9	45.9	40.9				44.8															46.9	47.5	40.9				45.5					$15,053	$1,004	$12,966

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Weakley County	5.32 mi	11	20^th
Gibson County Sp District	9.24 mi	9	27^th
Milan	9.64 mi	4	44^th
Trenton	10 mi	4	74^th
West Carroll Sp District	11.23 mi	3	118^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.