For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,022 students in Fentress County, TN.
The top ranked public middle schools in Fentress County, TN are Allardt Elementary School, Pine Haven Elementary School and South Fentress Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fentress County, TN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Fentress County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Fentress County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Allardt Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
220 Portland Avenue
Allardt, TN 38504
(931) 879-9515
Allardt, TN 38504
(931) 879-9515
Grades: PK-8
| 394 students
Rank: #22.
Pine Haven Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 N York Hwy
Jamestown, TN 38556
(931) 879-9525
Jamestown, TN 38556
(931) 879-9525
Grades: PK-8
| 577 students
Rank: #33.
South Fentress Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5018 Wilder Rd
Grimsley, TN 38565
(931) 863-3131
Grimsley, TN 38565
(931) 863-3131
Grades: PK-8
| 595 students
Rank: #44.
York Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
218 School Ave
Jamestown, TN 38556
(931) 879-5832
Jamestown, TN 38556
(931) 879-5832
Grades: PK-8
| 456 students
Fentress County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1026 W Rock Quarry Rd
Clarkrange, TN 38553
(931) 863-3131
Clarkrange, TN 38553
(931) 863-3131
Grades: K-6
| 204 students
P O Box 69
Grimsley, TN 38565
(931) 863-3133
Grimsley, TN 38565
(931) 863-3133
Grades: K-6
| 237 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Fentress County, TN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Fentress County, TN include Allardt Elementary School, Pine Haven Elementary School and South Fentress Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Fentress County?
4 public middle schools are located in Fentress County.
What is the racial composition of students in Fentress County?
Fentress County public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Fentress County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Fentress County include: York Elementary School vs. Pine Haven Elementary School, Pine Haven Elementary School vs. York Elementary School, South Fentress Elementary School vs. Pine Haven Elementary School
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