For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 560 students in 37317, TN.
The top-ranked public schools in 37317, TN are Copper Basin Elementary School and Copper Basin High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 37317 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 37317, TN have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37317, TN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Copper Basin Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
206 Cougar Dr
Copperhill, TN 37317
(423) 496-3271
Copperhill, TN 37317
(423) 496-3271
Gr: PK-6 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Copper Basin High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
205 Cougar Dr
Copperhill, TN 37317
(423) 496-3291
Copperhill, TN 37317
(423) 496-3291
Gr: 7-12 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 37317, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in 37317, TN include Copper Basin Elementary School and Copper Basin High School.
How many public schools are located in 37317?
2 public schools are located in 37317.
What is the racial composition of students in 37317?
37317 public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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