Top 3 Best 38040 Tennessee Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,130 students in 38040, TN.
The top ranked public schools in 38040, TN are Halls Elementary School, Halls Junior High School and Halls High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 38040 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 38040, TN have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 40% (majority Black).

Best 38040, TN Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Halls Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
601 Carmen St
Halls, TN 38040
(731) 836-9651
Grades: PK-6
| 585 students
Rank: #22.
Halls Junior High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
800 West Tigrett St
Halls, TN 38040
(731) 836-5579
Grades: 7-8
| 189 students
Rank: #33.
Halls High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
800 West Tigrett St
Halls, TN 38040
(731) 836-9642
Grades: 9-12
| 356 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 38040, TN?
The top ranked public schools in 38040, TN include Halls Elementary School, Halls Junior High School and Halls High School.
How many public schools are located in 38040, TN?
3 public schools are located in 38040, TN.
What is the racial composition of students in 38040, TN?
38040, TN public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 40% (majority Black).

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