For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,296 students in 38201, TN.
The top-ranked public schools in 38201, TN are Mckenzie Elementary School, Mckenzie High School and Mckenzie Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 38201 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 38201, TN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 38201, TN Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mckenzie Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
165 Brooks Ave
Mc Kenzie, TN 38201
(731) 352-5272
Mc Kenzie, TN 38201
(731) 352-5272
Gr: PK-4 | 552 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Mckenzie High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
23292 Highway 22
Mc Kenzie, TN 38201
(731) 352-2133
Mc Kenzie, TN 38201
(731) 352-2133
Gr: 9-12 | 366 students Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Mckenzie Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
80 West Woodrow Ave
Mc Kenzie, TN 38201
(731) 352-2792
Mc Kenzie, TN 38201
(731) 352-2792
Gr: 5-8 | 378 students Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 38201, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in 38201, TN include Mckenzie Elementary School, Mckenzie High School and Mckenzie Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 38201?
3 public schools are located in 38201.
What is the racial composition of students in 38201?
38201 public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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