For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 208 students in 38560, TN.
The top-ranked public school in 38560, TN is Forks River Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 38560 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 38560, TN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 38560, TN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Forks River Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
611 Cookeville Hwy
Elmwood, TN 38560
(615) 897-2676
Elmwood, TN 38560
(615) 897-2676
Gr: PK-8 | 208 students Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 38560, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in 38560, TN include Forks River Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 38560?
1 public schools are located in 38560.
What is the racial composition of students in 38560?
38560 public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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