For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public schools serving 5,786 students in Cheatham County, TN (there are 3 private schools, serving 530 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in Cheatham County, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Cheatham County, TN are Riverside Academy, Kingston Springs Elementary School and Pleasant View Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cheatham County, TN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Cheatham County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Cheatham County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
104 Elizabeth Street
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 746-1424
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 746-1424
Grades: K-12
| 29 students
Rank: #22.
Kingston Springs Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
166 West Kingston Springs Rd
Kingston Springs, TN 37082
(615) 952-9060
Kingston Springs, TN 37082
(615) 952-9060
Grades: PK-4
| 346 students
Rank: #33.
Pleasant View Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2625 Church St
Pleasant View, TN 37146
(615) 746-5035
Pleasant View, TN 37146
(615) 746-5035
Grades: PK-4
| 536 students
Rank: #44.
West Cheatham Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3120 Highway 12 North
Chapmansboro, TN 37035
(615) 792-5167
Chapmansboro, TN 37035
(615) 792-5167
Grades: PK-4
| 335 students
Rank: #55.
East Cheatham Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3201 Bearwallow Rd
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 746-5251
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 746-5251
Grades: PK-4
| 383 students
Rank: #66.
Ashland City Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
108 Elizabeth St
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-4296
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-4296
Grades: PK-4
| 428 students
Rank: #77.
Harpeth Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
170 Harpeth View Trl
Kingston Springs, TN 37082
(615) 952-2293
Kingston Springs, TN 37082
(615) 952-2293
Grades: 5-8
| 483 students
Rank: #88.
Pegram Elementary Fine Arts Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4552 Dogwood Ln
Pegram, TN 37143
(615) 646-6637
Pegram, TN 37143
(615) 646-6637
Grades: PK-4
| 219 students
Rank: #99.
Sycamore Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1025 Old Clarksville Pike
Pleasant View, TN 37146
(615) 746-8852
Pleasant View, TN 37146
(615) 746-8852
Grades: 5-8
| 661 students
Rank: #1010.
Cheatham Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
700 Scoutview Dr
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-2334
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-2334
Grades: 5-8
| 585 students
Rank: #1111.
Sycamore High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1021 Old Clarksville Pike
Pleasant View, TN 37146
(615) 746-5013
Pleasant View, TN 37146
(615) 746-5013
Grades: 9-12
| 692 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Cheatham Co Central
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Cub Cir
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-5641
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-5641
Grades: 9-12
| 557 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Harpeth High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
170 E Kingston Springs
Kingston Springs, TN 37082
(615) 952-2811
Kingston Springs, TN 37082
(615) 952-2811
Grades: 9-12
| 513 students
Rank: n/an/a
104 Elizabeth St
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 746-1424
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 746-1424
Grades: 9-12
| 19 students
Cheatham County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
104 Elizabeth St
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-5799
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-5799
Grades: K-2
| 269 students
102 Elizabeth St
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-9287
Ashland City, TN 37015
(615) 792-9287
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Cheatham County, TN?
The top ranked public schools in Cheatham County, TN include Riverside Academy, Kingston Springs Elementary School and Pleasant View Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Cheatham County, TN?
14 public schools are located in Cheatham County, TN.
What percentage of students in Cheatham County, TN go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in Cheatham County, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Cheatham County, TN?
Cheatham County, TN public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 40% (majority Black).
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