The ranking below is based on the percentage of schools within a county which have placed in the top 10% of all schools statewide.
A school's overall rank is based on its combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Schools are ranked and compared within their own state only.
Statewide Range: 22%
75%
Avg. Statewide: 37%
Top Ranked Counties With Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Tennessee (2025)
County
% of Schools in
Top 10% Statewide
Top 10% Statewide
Top Ranked Schools
(Math Proficiency % | Reading Proficiency %)
(Math Proficiency % | Reading Proficiency %)
Rank: #11.
75%
(41 out of 55)
(41 out of 55)
Rank: #22.
29%
(14 out of 48)
(14 out of 48)
Rank: #33.
25%
(8 out of 32)
(8 out of 32)
- Springdale Elementary School
Rank: #106 of 1,761 (Top 10%)
(Math: 65% | Reading: 59%) - Lakeview Elementary School
Rank: #127 of 1,761 (Top 10%)
(Math: 59% | Reading: 60%) - Mt. Juliet Elementary School
Rank: #129 of 1,761 (Top 10%)
(Math: 58% | Reading: 60%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Wilson County, TN Schools
Rank: #44.
22%
(7 out of 32)
(7 out of 32)
- Foothills Elementary School
Rank: #57 of 1,761 (Top 5%)
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 60-64%) - Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School
Rank: #67 of 1,761 (Top 5%)
(Math: 68% | Reading: 68%) - Coulter Grove Intermediate School
Rank: #85 of 1,761 (Top 5%)
(Math: 62% | Reading: 66%) - View Full List of Top Ranked Blount County, TN Schools
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