Top 5 Best Murfreesboro Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 8,966 students in Murfreesboro, TN.
The top ranked public high schools in Murfreesboro, TN are Central Magnet School, Blackman High School and Holloway High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Murfreesboro, TN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 36% statewide average). High schools in Murfreesboro have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Tennessee public high schools.
Murfreesboro, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Central Magnet School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public high school average of 39% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Murfreesboro, TN (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 97%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
701 East Main St
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 904-6789
Grades: 6-12
| 1,215 students
Rank: #22.
Blackman High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3956 Blaze Dr
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
(615) 904-3850
Grades: 9-12
| 1,998 students
Rank: #33.
Holloway High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
619 South Highland Ave
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 890-6004
Grades: 9-12
| 117 students
Rank: #44.
Siegel High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3300 Siegel Rd
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
(615) 904-3800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,801 students
Rank: #55.
Oakland High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2225 Patriot Dr
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 904-3780
Grades: 9-12
| 1,965 students
Rank: #66.
Riverdale High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
802 Warrior Dr
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
(615) 890-6450
Grades: 9-12
| 1,814 students
Rank: #77.
Daniel Mckee Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2623 Halls Hill Pike
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 890-2282
Grades: 6-12
| 56 students
Rank: n/an/a
2240 Southpark Drive #1
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
(615) 896-0876
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Murfreesboro, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1303 Jones Bl
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
(615) 895-2904
Grades: K-2
| 330 students
1165 Middle Tennessee Bl
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 895-5279
Grades: PK
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Murfreesboro, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in Murfreesboro, TN include Central Magnet School, Blackman High School and Holloway High School.
How many public high schools are located in Murfreesboro, TN?
8 public high schools are located in Murfreesboro, TN.
What is the racial composition of students in Murfreesboro, TN?
Murfreesboro, TN public high schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public high schools average of 39% (majority Black).

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