Best Lynchburg Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 882 students in Lynchburg, TN.
The top-ranked public schools in Lynchburg, TN are Lynchburg Elementary School and Moore County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lynchburg, TN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Lynchburg have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Lynchburg, TN (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lynchburg Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
276 Mechanic Street North
Lynchburg, TN 37352
(931) 759-7388
Gr: PK-6 | 482 students Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Moore County High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1502 Hwy 55
Lynchburg, TN 37352
(931) 759-4231
Gr: 7-12 | 400 students Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Lynchburg, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in Lynchburg, TN include Lynchburg Elementary School and Moore County High School.
How many public schools are located in Lynchburg?
2 public schools are located in Lynchburg.
What is the racial composition of students in Lynchburg?
Lynchburg public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).

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