For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,756 students in 38555, TN (there are 2 private schools, serving 176 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 38555, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 38555, TN are Glenn Martin Elementary School, Cumberland County High School and The Phoenix School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 38555 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 38555, TN have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 38555, TN Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Glenn Martin Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1362 Miller Ave
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 484-7547
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 484-7547
Gr: PK-8 | 735 students Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Cumberland County High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
660 Stanley St
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 484-6194
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 484-6194
Gr: 9-12 | 949 students Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #33.
The Phoenix School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
203 Taylor St
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 456-1228
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 456-1228
Gr: 9-12 | 72 students Minority enrollment: 11%
38555, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
368 4th St
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 484-6635
Crossville, TN 38555
(931) 484-6635
Gr: K-4 | 265 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 38555, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in 38555, TN include Glenn Martin Elementary School, Cumberland County High School and The Phoenix School.
How many public schools are located in 38555?
3 public schools are located in 38555.
What percentage of students in 38555 go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 38555 are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 38555?
38555 public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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