Best 38469 Tennessee Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,076 students in 38469, TN.
The top-ranked public schools in 38469, TN are South Lawrence Elementary School and Loretto High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 38469 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 38469, TN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Best 38469, TN Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Lawrence Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
707 2nd Avenue South
Loretto, TN 38469
(931) 201-5884
Gr: PK-8 | 624 students Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Loretto High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
525 Second South Ave
Loretto, TN 38469
(931) 231-8850
Gr: 9-12 | 452 students Minority enrollment: 4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 38469, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in 38469, TN include South Lawrence Elementary School and Loretto High School.
How many public schools are located in 38469?
2 public schools are located in 38469.
What is the racial composition of students in 38469?
38469 public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).

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