For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,223 students in Burns, TN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Burns, TN are Stuart Burns Elementary School and Burns Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Burns, TN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in Burns have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Burns, TN (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stuart Burns Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3201 Highway 96
Burns, TN 37029
(615) 446-2791
Burns, TN 37029
(615) 446-2791
Grades: PK-5
| 719 students
Rank: #22.
Burns Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
88 Bobcat Trl
Burns, TN 37029
(615) 740-1860
Burns, TN 37029
(615) 740-1860
Grades: 6-8
| 504 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Burns, TN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Burns, TN include Stuart Burns Elementary School and Burns Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Burns, TN?
2 public elementary schools are located in Burns, TN.
What is the racial composition of students in Burns, TN?
Burns, TN public elementary schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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