For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 616 students in 38040, TN.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 38040, TN is Halls Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 38040 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in 38040, TN have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 38040, TN Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Halls Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
601 Carmen St
Halls, TN 38040
(731) 836-9651
Halls, TN 38040
(731) 836-9651
Gr: PK-6 | 616 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 38040, TN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 38040, TN include Halls Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 38040?
1 public elementary schools are located in 38040.
What is the racial composition of students in 38040?
38040 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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