For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,185 students in 37127, TN (there are 1 private school, serving 20 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 37127, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 37127, TN are Buchanan Elementary School and Whitworth-buchanan Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 37127 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 37127, TN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Tennessee public school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best 37127, TN Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buchanan Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6050 Manchester Hwy
Murfreesboro, TN 37127
(615) 893-3651
Murfreesboro, TN 37127
(615) 893-3651
Grades: PK-5
| 442 students
Rank: #22.
Whitworth-buchanan Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
555 Manchester Hwy
Murfreesboro, TN 37127
(615) 904-6765
Murfreesboro, TN 37127
(615) 904-6765
Grades: 6-8
| 743 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 37127, TN?
The top ranked public schools in 37127, TN include Buchanan Elementary School and Whitworth-buchanan Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 37127, TN?
2 public schools are located in 37127, TN.
What percentage of students in 37127, TN go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 37127, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 37127, TN?
37127, TN public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Tennessee public schools average of 40% (majority Black).
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