The average public school diversity score in Tennessee is approximately 0.58 per year (2023).
The most diverse public schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in Tennessee is currently A. Z. Kelley Elementary School, with a diversity score of 0.76.
Diversity Score Range: 0.72
0.76
Avg. Diversity Score: 0.73
Most Diverse Public Schools in Tennessee (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
A. Z. Kelley Elementary School
Math: 18% | Reading: 22%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: PK-4
5834 Pettus Rd
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 941-7535
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 941-7535
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
Grahamwood Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 26% | Reading: 34%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: PK-5
3950 Summer Ave
Memphis, TN 38122
(901) 416-5952
Memphis, TN 38122
(901) 416-5952
Rank: #1 - 31. - 3.
East Brainerd Elementary School
Math: 39% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: PK-5
3350 Brentwood Cove Dr
Apison, TN 37302
(423) 855-2600
Apison, TN 37302
(423) 855-2600
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
Johnson Elementary School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-4
815 Glass Ln
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 794-4837
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 794-4837
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
David Youree Elementary School
Math: 13% | Reading: 15%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-5
250 Todd Ln
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 459-3492
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 459-3492
Rank: #4 - 64. - 6.
Sycamore Elementary School
Math: 55% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-5
1155 Sycamore Rd
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 854-8202
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 854-8202
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Smyrna Primary
Math: 18% | Reading: 23%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: K-5
200 Walnut St
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 459-3161
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 459-3161
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
White Station Middle School
Magnet School
Math: 39% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
5465 Mason Rd
Memphis, TN 38120
(901) 416-2184
Memphis, TN 38120
(901) 416-2184
Rank: #7 - 97. - 9.
Tulip Grove Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-4
441 Tyler Dr
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 885-8944
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 885-8944
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Barkers Mill Elementary School
Math: 28% | Reading: 23%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-5
1230 Little Bobcat Ln
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 906-7235
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 906-7235
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Black Fox Elementary School
Math: 33% | Reading: 24%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-6
1753 South Rutherford Blvd
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 893-6395
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 893-6395
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
West Creek Middle School
Math: 22% | Reading: 27%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 6-8
1200 W Creek Coyote Trl
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 503-3288
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 503-3288
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Kipp Antioch College Prep Elementary School
Charter School
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: K-2
3655 Murfreesboro Pike
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 226-4484
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 226-4484
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Ooltewah Middle School
Math: 20% | Reading: 21%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 6-8
5100 Ooltewah Ringgold Rd
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 238-5732
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 238-5732
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Belle Morris Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-5
2308 Washington Pike
Knoxville, TN 37917
(865) 594-1277
Knoxville, TN 37917
(865) 594-1277
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Pond Gap Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-5
4530 Papermill Dr
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 909-9040
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 909-9040
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
White Station High School
Magnet School
Math: 23% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
514 S Perkins Rd
Memphis, TN 38117
(901) 416-8880
Memphis, TN 38117
(901) 416-8880
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
Westmeade Elementary School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: K-4
6641 Clearbrook Dr
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 353-2066
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 353-2066
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
West Creek High School
Math: 5% | Reading: 33%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
1210 W Creek Coyote Trl
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 503-1788
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 503-1788
Rank: #10 - 2010. - 20.
John Colemon Elementary School
Math: 33% | Reading: 27%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-5
1098 Espey Dr
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 904-6740
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 904-6740
Rank: #21 - 4421. - 44.
Mitchell-neilson Elementary School
Math: 33% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-6
711 Clark Blvd
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
(615) 890-7841
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
(615) 890-7841
Rank: #21 - 4421. - 44.
Kenwood Elementary School
Math: 21% | Reading: 23%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-5
1101 Peachers Mill Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 553-2059
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 553-2059
Rank: #21 - 4421. - 44.
Goodlettsville Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-4
514 Donald St
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(615) 859-8950
Goodlettsville, TN 37072
(615) 859-8950
Rank: #21 - 4421. - 44.
Dupont Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: K-5
4134 Hixson Pike
Chattanooga, TN 37415
(423) 870-0615
Chattanooga, TN 37415
(423) 870-0615
Rank: #21 - 4421. - 44.
East Ridge Elementary School
Math: 22% | Reading: 18%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-5
1014 John Ross Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 493-9296
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 493-9296
Rank: #21 - 4421. - 44.
Kenwood Middle School
Math: 9% | Reading: 15%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 6-8
241 E Pine Mountain Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 553-2080
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 553-2080
Rank: #21 - 4421. - 44.
West View Elementary School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-5
1714 Mingle Ave
Knoxville, TN 37921
(865) 594-4471
Knoxville, TN 37921
(865) 594-4471
Rank: #21 - 4421. - 44.
Liberty Elementary School
Math: 29% | Reading: 29%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-5
849 S Liberty Church Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 905-5729
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 905-5729
Rank: #21 - 4421. - 44.
Minglewood Elementary School
Math: 20% | Reading: 18%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-5
215 Cunningham Ln
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5646
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5646
Rank: #21 - 4421. - 44.
Whittle Springs Middle School
Math: 8% | Reading: 10%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 6-8
2700 White Oak Ln
Knoxville, TN 37917
(865) 594-4474
Knoxville, TN 37917
(865) 594-4474
Rank: #21 - 4421. - 44.
Byrns Darden Elementary School
Math: 14% | Reading: 21%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-5
609 E St
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5615
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5615
Rank: #21 - 4421. - 44.
John Pittard Elementary School
Math: 27% | Reading: 21%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-6
745 Dejarnett Ln
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 396-0240
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 396-0240
Rank: #21 - 4421. - 44.
Hobgood Elementary School
Math: 19% | Reading: 15%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-6
307 Baird Ln
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 895-2744
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 895-2744
Rank: #21 - 4421. - 44.
Northwest Middle School
Math: 4% | Reading: 8%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 6-8
5301 Pleasant Ridge Rd
Knoxville, TN 37912
(865) 594-1345
Knoxville, TN 37912
(865) 594-1345
Rank: #21 - 4421. - 44.
Pisgah Elementary School
Math: 28% | Reading: 29%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-5
1770 Hazelwood Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 802-6790
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 802-6790
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