Top 10 Best Weakley County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 3,981 students in Weakley County, TN (there are 2 private schools, serving 135 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Weakley County, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Weakley County, TN are Sharon School, Dresden Elementary School and Martin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Weakley County, TN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 30% statewide average). Schools in Weakley County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 40% (majority Black).

Best Weakley County Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sharon School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
254 North Woodlawn Dr
Sharon, TN 38255
(731) 456-2672
Grades: PK-8
| 180 students
Rank: #22.
Dresden Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
759 Linden St, Suite B
Dresden, TN 38225
(731) 364-3401
Grades: PK-4
| 457 students
Rank: #33.
Martin Elementary School
Math: 40% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
300 South College St
Martin, TN 38237
(731) 587-2290
Grades: 3-5
| 377 students
Rank: #44.
Greenfield School
Math: 37% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
319 West Main St
Greenfield, TN 38230
(731) 235-3424
Grades: PK-12
| 511 students
Rank: #55.
Dresden Middle School
Math: 41% | Reading: 32%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
759 Linden St, Suite A
Dresden, TN 38225
(731) 364-2407
Grades: 5-8
| 350 students
Rank: #66.
Gleason School
Math: 36% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
92-99 State Championship Dr
Gleason, TN 38229
(731) 648-5351
Grades: PK-12
| 409 students
Rank: #77.
Dresden High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7150 Highway 22
Dresden, TN 38225
(731) 364-2949
Grades: 9-12
| 316 students
Rank: #88.
Martin Middle School
Math: 26% | Reading: 31%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
700 Fowler Rd
Martin, TN 38237
(731) 587-2346
Grades: 6-8
| 422 students
Rank: #99.
Westview High School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8161 Highway 45
Martin, TN 38237
(731) 587-4202
Grades: 9-12
| 536 students
Rank: n/an/a
Martin Primary
215 South College St
Martin, TN 38237
(731) 587-9033
Grades: PK-2
| 423 students
8250 Highway 22
Dresden, TN 38225
(731) 364-5481
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Weakley County, TN

Weakley County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
10399 Hwy 190
Palmersville, TN 38241
(731) 822-4325
Grades: K-8
| 96 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Weakley County, TN?
The top ranked public schools in Weakley County, TN include Sharon School, Dresden Elementary School and Martin Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Weakley County, TN?
11 public schools are located in Weakley County, TN.
What percentage of students in Weakley County, TN go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Weakley County, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Weakley County, TN?
Weakley County, TN public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 40% (majority Black).

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