Tennessee School District Rankings

Updated Tuesday, September 18, 2018, based on the 2017-18 school year test scores.

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Rank (of 140)	District	Grades	# Elementary Schools	# Middle Schools	# High Schools	# Alt. Schools	City	County	Rank score (2018)	Rank (2017)	Rank change from 2017
140^th	Achievement School District	PK, KG-12	16	10	6	0	Nashville	Davidson	0.045		(n/a)
22^nd	Alamo	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Alamo	Crockett	0.74	29	7
30^th	Alcoa	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Alcoa	Blount	0.705	8	22
50^th	Alvin C York Institute	9-12	0	0	1	0	Jamestown	Fentress	0.63	47	3
116^th	Anderson County	PK, KG-12	9	4	2	1	Clinton	Anderson	0.388	90	26
6^th	Arlington	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Arlington	Shelby	0.925	1	5
29^th	Athens	PK, KG-8	4	1	0	0	Athens	McMinn	0.709	74	45
8^th	Bartlett	PK, KG-12	6	3	1	0	Bartlett	Shelby	0.852	9	1
124^th	Bedford County	PK, KG-12	8	3	3	0	Shelbyville	Bedford	0.353	107	17
18^th	Bells	PK, KG-5	1	0	0	0	Bells	Crockett	0.762	89	71
58^th	Benton County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	1	Camden	Benton	0.6	84	26
94^th	Bledsoe County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Pikeville	Bledsoe	0.469	98	4
70^th	Blount County	PK, KG-12	14	4	2	0	Maryville	Blount	0.539	67	3
12^th	Bradford	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Bradford	Gibson	0.797	13	1
43^rd	Bradley County	PK, KG-12	11	2	3	1	Cleveland	Bradley	0.646	50	7
26^th	Bristol	PK, KG-12	5	1	2	0	Bristol	Sullivan	0.731	14	12
133^rd	Campbell County	PK, KG-12	8	2	2	0	Jacksboro	Campbell	0.25		(n/a)
122^nd	Cannon County	PK, KG-12	6	0	1	0	Woodbury	Cannon	0.355	92	30
	Carroll County	11-12	0	0	1	0	Huntingdon	Carroll			(n/a)
113^th	Carter County	PK, KG-12	9	1	5	0	Elizabethton	Carter	0.398	114	1
72^nd	Cheatham County	PK, KG-12	6	3	3	1	Ashland City	Cheatham	0.534	70	2
33^rd	Chester County	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Henderson	Chester	0.688	7	26
114^th	Claiborne County	PK, KG-12	8	2	2	0	Tazewell	Claiborne	0.395	97	17
102^nd	Clay County	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Celina	Clay	0.438	112	10
99^th	Cleveland	PK, KG-12	6	1	2	0	Cleveland	Bradley	0.451	94	5
57^th	Clinton	PK, KG-6	3	0	0	0	Clinton	Anderson	0.601	34	23
95^th	Cocke County	PK, KG-12	9	0	2	0	Newport	Cocke	0.466	101	6
53^rd	Coffee County	PK, KG-12	6	1	1	1	Manchester	Coffee	0.614	20	33
3^rd	Collierville	PK, KG-12	5	2	1	0	Collierville	Shelby	0.953	2	1
85^th	Crockett County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Alamo	Crockett	0.501	72	13
45^th	Cumberland County	PK, KG-12	9	0	3	0	Crossville	Cumberland	0.639	39	6
129^th	Davidson County	PK, KG-12	82	44	25	10	Nashville	Davidson	0.323		(n/a)
47^th	Dayton	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Dayton	Rhea	0.635	115	68
61^st	Decatur County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Decaturville	Decatur	0.59	37	24
49^th	Dekalb County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Smithville	DeKalb	0.632	33	16
37^th	Dickson County	PK, KG-12	8	4	2	1	Dickson	Dickson	0.665	31	6
20^th	Dyer County	PK, KG-12	5	2	1	0	Dyersburg	Dyer	0.756	17	3
39^th	Dyersburg	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Dyersburg	Dyer	0.659	73	34
16^th	Elizabethton	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Elizabethton	Carter	0.764	19	3
117^th	Etowah	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Etowah	McMinn	0.384	83	34
139^th	Fayette County Public Schools	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Somerville	Fayette	0.121		(n/a)
89^th	Fayetteville	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Fayetteville	Lincoln	0.485	59	30
73^rd	Fentress County	PK, KG-12	4	0	1	0	Jamestown	Fentress	0.532	79	6
109^th	Franklin County	PK, KG-12	7	2	1	1	Winchester	Franklin	0.416	80	29
7^th	Franklin Ssd	PK, KG-8	5	3	0	0	Franklin	Williamson	0.885	5	2
2^nd	Germantown	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Germantown	Shelby	0.958	6	4
23^rd	Gibson County Sp District	PK, KG-12	7	0	2	0	Dyer	Gibson	0.738	46	23
88^th	Giles County	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	1	Pulaski	Giles	0.486	58	30
126^th	Grainger County	PK, KG-12	4	1	2	1	Rutledge	Grainger	0.344	123	3
79^th	Greene County	PK, KG-12	11	1	4	0	Greeneville	Greene	0.513	86	7
24^th	Greeneville	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Greeneville	Greene	0.738	24
130^th	Grundy County	PK, KG-12	6	0	1	0	Altamont	Grundy	0.28	111	19
66^th	Hamblen County	PK, KG-12	11	4	2	1	Morristown	Hamblen	0.568	64	2
91^st	Hamilton County	PK, KG-12	43	13	13	9	Chattanooga	Hamilton	0.482	51	40
131^st	Hancock County	K-12	1	0	0	1	Sneedville	Hancock	0.275		(n/a)
123^rd	Hardeman County Schools	PK, KG-12	6	1	2	0	Bolivar	Hardeman	0.354		(n/a)
112^th	Hardin County	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Savannah	Hardin	0.404	108	4
71^st	Hawkins County	PK, KG-12	11	4	2	1	Rogersville	Hawkins	0.537	66	5
137^th	Haywood County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	0	Brownsville	Haywood	0.178		(n/a)
25^th	Henderson County	PK, KG-12	7	0	1	1	Lexington	Henderson	0.737	26	1
93^rd	Henry County	PK, KG-12	3	1	1	1	Paris	Henry	0.477	40	53
90^th	Hickman County	PK, KG-12	4	2	2	0	Centerville	Hickman	0.483	91	1
111^th	Hollow Rock - Bruceton	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Bruceton	Carroll	0.409	122	11
106^th	Houston County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Erin	Houston	0.426	117	11
138^th	Humboldt City Schools	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Humboldt	Gibson	0.155		(n/a)
59^th	Humphreys County	PK, KG-12	4	1	2	0	Waverly	Humphreys	0.593	69	10
65^th	Huntingdon Special School District	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Huntingdon	Carroll	0.577	63	2
69^th	Jackson County	PK, KG-12	3	0	1	0	Gainesboro	Jackson	0.556	103	34
80^th	Jefferson County	PK, KG-12	8	2	1	0	Dandridge	Jefferson	0.513	118	38
9^th	Johnson City	PK, KG-12	8	2	1	0	Johnson City	Washington	0.839	10	1
74^th	Johnson County	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Mountain City	Johnson	0.532	75	1
41^st	Kingsport	PK, KG-12	9	2	1	0	Kingsport	Sullivan	0.651	28	13
76^th	Knox County	PK, KG-12	52	13	16	6	Knoxville	Knox	0.53	62	14
135^th	Lake County	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Tiptonville	Lake	0.223	124	11
1^st	Lakeland	PK, KG-8	1	1	0	0	Lakeland	Shelby	0.97		(n/a)
101^st	Lauderdale County	PK, KG-12	3	2	2	0	Ripley	Lauderdale	0.438	106	5
62^nd	Lawrence County	PK, KG-12	8	0	3	1	Lawrenceburg	Lawrence	0.587	32	30
14^th	Lebanon	PK, KG-8	4	2	0	0	Lebanon	Wilson	0.792	30	16
92^nd	Lenoir City	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Lenoir City	Loudon	0.48	55	37
110^th	Lewis County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Hohenwald	Lewis	0.414	99	11
15^th	Lexington	PK, KG-8	1	1	0	0	Lexington	Henderson	0.765	35	20
36^th	Lincoln County	PK, KG-12	6	0	1	1	Fayetteville	Lincoln	0.671	21	15
34^th	Loudon County	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	2	Loudon	Loudon	0.684	48	14
107^th	Macon County	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	1	Lafayette	Macon	0.424	113	6
132^nd	Madison County	PK, KG-12	15	2	4	2	Jackson	Madison	0.252	120	12
44^th	Manchester	PK, KG-8	2	1	0	0	Manchester	Coffee	0.643	77	33
104^th	Marion County	PK, KG-12	4	2	4	1	Jasper	Marion	0.433	27	77
40^th	Marshall County	PK, KG-12	6	1	3	0	Lewisburg	Marshall	0.656	38	2
5^th	Maryville	PK, KG-12	5	0	1	1	Maryville	Blount	0.93	4	1
120^th	Maury County	PK, KG-12	10	4	4	3	Columbia	Maury	0.366	109	11
31^st	McKenzie	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Mc Kenzie	Carroll	0.701	41	10
84^th	McMinn County	PK, KG-12	7	0	2	0	Athens	McMinn	0.501	81	3
83^rd	McNairy County	PK, KG-12	5	1	2	0	Selmer	McNairy	0.501	93	10
63^rd	Meigs County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Decatur	Meigs	0.585	96	33
46^th	Milan	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Milan	Gibson	0.639	76	30
118^th	Millington Municipal Schools	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Millington	Shelby	0.377	104	14
103^rd	Monroe County	PK, KG-12	6	3	3	0	Madisonville	Monroe	0.436	82	21
19^th	Montgomery County	PK, KG-12	24	7	8	0	Clarksville	Montgomery	0.757	18	1
48^th	Moore County	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Lynchburg	Moore	0.633	12	36
136^th	Morgan County	PK, KG-12	2	1	2	3	Wartburg	Morgan	0.185		(n/a)
77^th	Murfreesboro	PK, KG-6	12	0	0	0	Murfreesboro	Rutherford	0.523	71	6
10^th	Newport	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Newport	Cocke	0.827	15	5
56^th	Oak Ridge	K-12	4	2	1	0	Oak Ridge	Anderson	0.607	42	14
38^th	Obion County	PK, KG-12	5	0	1	1	Union City	Obion	0.664	43	5
68^th	Oneida	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Oneida	Scott	0.562	45	23
64^th	Overton County	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Livingston	Overton	0.583	60	4
32^nd	Paris	PK, KG-8	2	1	0	0	Paris	Henry	0.7	49	17
125^th	Perry County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Linden	Perry	0.352	119	6
105^th	Pickett County	PK, KG-12	1	0	1	0	Byrdstown	Pickett	0.429	105
97^th	Polk County	PK, KG-12	3	1	2	0	Benton	Polk	0.453	102	5
81^st	Putnam County	PK, KG-12	12	4	2	2	Cookeville	Putnam	0.503	52	29
42^nd	Rhea County	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Dayton	Rhea	0.649	56	14
	Richard City	PK, KG-12	0	0	0	1	South Pittsburg	Marion			(n/a)
52^nd	Roane County	PK, KG-12	6	5	6	0	Kingston	Roane	0.616	54	2
98^th	Robertson County	PK, KG-12	13	2	4	2	Springfield	Robertson	0.451	68	30
11^th	Rogersville	PK, KG-8	1	0	0	0	Rogersville	Hawkins	0.804	16	5
35^th	Rutherford County	PK, KG-12	24	11	10	2	Murfreesboro	Rutherford	0.682	22	13
127^th	Scott County	PK, KG-12	5	1	1	0	Huntsville	Scott	0.336		(n/a)
78^th	Sequatchie County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Dunlap	Sequatchie	0.514	85	7
96^th	Sevier County	PK, KG-12	15	3	6	4	Sevierville	Sevier	0.456	110	14
134^th	Shelby County	PK, KG-12	112	39	35	15	Memphis	Shelby	0.236		(n/a)
51^st	Smith County	PK, KG-12	6	1	2	0	Carthage	Smith	0.617	57	6
	South Carroll	PK, KG-12	0	0	0	1	Clarksburg	Carroll			(n/a)
21^st	Stewart County	PK, KG-12	2	1	1	0	Dover	Stewart	0.741	44	23
87^th	Sullivan County	PK, KG-12	11	7	4	0	Blountville	Sullivan	0.489	78	9
17^th	Sumner County	PK, KG-12	26	11	9	3	Gallatin	Sumner	0.763	23	6
121^st	Sweetwater	PK, KG-8	2	2	0	0	Sweetwater	Monroe	0.364		(n/a)
	Tennessee School for Blind	1-12	0	0	0	1	Nashville	Davidson			(n/a)
	Tennessee School for the Deaf	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Knoxville	Knox			(n/a)
	Tennessee State Board of Education	9	0	0	0	1	Nashville	Davidson			(n/a)
75^th	Tipton County	PK, KG-12	7	3	3	1	Covington	Tipton	0.532	88	13
100^th	Trenton	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Trenton	Gibson	0.445	65	35
13^th	Trousdale County	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Hartsville	Trousdale	0.795	11	2
115^th	Tullahoma	PK, KG-12	4	2	1	0	Tullahoma	Coffee	0.395		(n/a)
86^th	Unicoi County	PK, KG-12	4	1	1	0	Erwin	Unicoi	0.498	100	14
67^th	Union City	PK, KG-12	1	1	1	0	Union City	Obion	0.563	87	20
128^th	Union County	PK, KG-12	6	2	2	0	Maynardville	Union	0.325	116	12
119^th	Van Buren County	PK, KG-12	1	0	0	1	Spencer	Van Buren	0.373	121	2
82^nd	Warren County	PK, KG-12	8	1	1	1	Mc Minnville	Warren	0.502	95	13
28^th	Washington County	PK, KG-12	10	2	3	1	Jonesborough	Washington	0.713	36	8
108^th	Wayne County	PK, KG-12	2	2	2	1	Waynesboro	Wayne	0.422		(n/a)
60^th	Weakley County	PK, KG-12	4	2	2	2	Dresden	Weakley	0.59	53	7
54^th	West Carroll Sp District	PK, KG-12	2	0	1	0	Atwood	Carroll	0.612		(n/a)
	West Tennessee School for the Deaf	PK, KG-6	1	0	0	0	Jackson	Madison			(n/a)
55^th	White County	PK, KG-12	7	1	1	0	Sparta	White	0.612	61	6
4^th	Williamson County	PK, KG-12	25	9	9	1	Franklin	Williamson	0.952	3	1
27^th	Wilson County	PK, KG-12	13	3	4	1	Lebanon	Wilson	0.716	25	2

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