For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 243 students in Big Sandy, TN.
The top-ranked public school in Big Sandy, TN is Big Sandy School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Big Sandy, TN public school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Big Sandy have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Big Sandy, TN (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Big Sandy School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13305 Highway 69 A
Big Sandy, TN 38221
(731) 593-3221
Big Sandy, TN 38221
(731) 593-3221
Gr: K-12 | 243 students Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Big Sandy, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in Big Sandy, TN include Big Sandy School.
How many public schools are located in Big Sandy?
1 public schools are located in Big Sandy.
What is the racial composition of students in Big Sandy?
Big Sandy public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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