For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 962 students in Mc Ewen, TN (there are 1 private school, serving 147 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Mc Ewen, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Mc Ewen, TN are Mc Ewen High School and Mc Ewen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mc Ewen, TN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Mc Ewen have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Mc Ewen, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mc Ewen High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
335 Melrose St
Mc Ewen, TN 37101
(931) 582-6950
Mc Ewen, TN 37101
(931) 582-6950
Gr: 6-12 | 522 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Mc Ewen Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
220 Swift Street East
Mc Ewen, TN 37101
(931) 582-6913
Mc Ewen, TN 37101
(931) 582-6913
Gr: PK-5 | 440 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Mc Ewen, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
365 Melrose St
Mc Ewen, TN 37101
(931) 582-8417
Mc Ewen, TN 37101
(931) 582-8417
Gr: 6-8 | 217 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Mc Ewen, TN?
The top ranked public schools in Mc Ewen, TN include Mc Ewen High School and Mc Ewen Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Mc Ewen?
2 public schools are located in Mc Ewen.
What percentage of students in Mc Ewen go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Mc Ewen are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Mc Ewen?
Mc Ewen public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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