For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,036 students in 38469, TN (there are 1 private school, serving 79 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 38469, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
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 35% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), 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 Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best 38469, TN Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Lawrence Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
707 2nd Avenue South
Loretto, TN 38469
(931) 201-5884
Loretto, TN 38469
(931) 201-5884
Grades: PK-8
| 565 students
Rank: #22.
Loretto High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
525 Second South Ave
Loretto, TN 38469
(931) 231-8850
Loretto, TN 38469
(931) 231-8850
Grades: 9-12
| 471 students
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, TN?
2 public schools are located in 38469, TN.
What percentage of students in 38469, TN go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 38469, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 38469, TN?
38469, TN public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 40% (majority Black).
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