For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,269 students in 38237, TN.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 38237, TN are Martin Elementary School and Martin Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 38237 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in 38237, TN have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 44% (majority Black).
Best 38237, TN Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Martin Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 South College St
Martin, TN 38237
(731) 587-2290
Martin, TN 38237
(731) 587-2290
Gr: 3-5 | 391 students Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #22.
Martin Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
700 Fowler Rd
Martin, TN 38237
(731) 587-2346
Martin, TN 38237
(731) 587-2346
Gr: 6-8 | 408 students Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: n/an/a
215 South College St
Martin, TN 38237
(731) 587-9033
Martin, TN 38237
(731) 587-9033
Gr: PK-2 | 470 students Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 38237, TN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 38237, TN include Martin Elementary School and Martin Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 38237?
3 public elementary schools are located in 38237.
What is the racial composition of students in 38237?
38237 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 44% (majority Black).
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