Best 38220 Tennessee Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 302 students in 38220, TN.
The top-ranked public school in 38220, TN is West Carroll Junior/senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 38220 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 38220, TN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Best 38220, TN Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Carroll Junior/senior High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
760 Highway 77
Atwood, TN 38220
(731) 662-7116
Gr: 7-12 | 302 students Minority enrollment: 18%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 38220, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in 38220, TN include West Carroll Junior/senior High School.
How many public schools are located in 38220?
1 public schools are located in 38220.
What is the racial composition of students in 38220?
38220 public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).

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