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Best 37620 Tennessee Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 4,347 students in 37620, TN (there are 2 private schools, serving 189 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 37620, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 37620, TN are Holston View Elementary School, Haynesfield Elementary School and Avoca Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 37620 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 37620, TN have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Best 37620, TN Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Holston View Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1840 King College Rd
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 652-9470
Gr: PK-5 | 307 students Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Haynesfield Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
201 Bluff City Hwy
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 652-9292
Gr: PK-5 | 405 students Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Avoca Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2440 Volunteer Pkwy
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 652-9445
Gr: PK-5 | 436 students Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #44.
Tennessee High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1112 Edgemont Avenue
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 652-9494
Gr: 9-12 | 1,146 students Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #55.
Bristol Tennessee Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
840 Alabama St
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 652-9449
Gr: 6-8 | 871 students Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #66.
Fairmount Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
821 Virginia Ave
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 652-9311
Gr: PK-5 | 351 students Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #77.
Tennessee Online Public School At Bristol
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
615 Martin Luther King Junior
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 652-9209
Gr: K-5 | 15 students
Rank: #88.
Emmett Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
753 Emmett Rd
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 354-1865
Gr: PK-5 | 303 students Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #99.
Anderson Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
901 Ninth St
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 652-9444
Gr: PK-5 | 280 students Minority enrollment: 21%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 37620 Tennessee

37620, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Akard Memorial Elementary School (Closed 2012)
224 Mt Area Dr
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 354-1675
Gr: K-5 | 144 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Central Elementary School (Closed 2011)
735 Martin L. King Blvd
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 652-9311
Gr: PK-6
Holston Valley Middle School (Closed 2023)
1717 Bristol Caverns Hwy
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 354-1880
Gr: 6-8
Valley Pike Elementary School (Closed 2012)
2125 Carolina Av
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 354-1855
Gr: PK-5 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Weaver Elementary School (Closed 2018)
3341 Weaver Pk
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 354-1853
Gr: PK-5 | 268 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 37620, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in 37620, TN include Holston View Elementary School, Haynesfield Elementary School and Avoca Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 37620?
10 public schools are located in 37620.
What percentage of students in 37620 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 37620 are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 37620?
37620 public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).

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