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Lauderdale County


At a glance
119thof 139 Tennessee districts▲ 9
Better than 14% of Tennessee districts
321 Armory AVE
Ripley, TN 38063
·(731) 635-2941·All Tennessee district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 14.4% of districts
7
Schools
3,360
Students
Top rankedHalls High School157th of 389 Tennessee high schools
Biggest riser
Halls Junior High School up 105 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
Ripley Elementary 12.5 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
3★
2★
1★
1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

The Lauderdale County school district in Tennessee consists of 7 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The data reveals notable differences in performance between the schools, with Halls High School standing out as the top-performing high school in the district, while Ripley High School struggles academically.

Halls High School ranks 157 out of 389 Tennessee high schools and receives a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, with a high graduation rate of 89.2% and a low dropout rate of 6.7%. In contrast, Ripley High School has significantly lower proficiency rates on state assessments compared to the county and state averages. At the elementary level, Halls Elementary School stands out with stronger test scores, particularly in mathematics and science, compared to the other elementary schools in the district.

The data also reveals challenges at the middle school level, with Ripley Middle School struggling with low proficiency rates across multiple subject areas. Additionally, all schools in the district face high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 18.9% to 18.9%, which may be contributing to the overall academic challenges faced by these schools. The district's per-student spending and student-teacher ratios are relatively consistent across the schools.

Ranking:
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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.

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