For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,091 students in 37179, TN.
The top-ranked public high school in 37179, TN is Independence High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 37179 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 37179, TN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Tennessee public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 37179 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Independence High School, with 95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 37179, TN Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Independence High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1776 Declaration Way
Thompsons Station, TN 37179
(615) 472-4600
Thompsons Station, TN 37179
(615) 472-4600
Gr: 9-12 | 2,091 students Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 37179, TN?
The top-ranked public high schools in 37179, TN include Independence High School.
How many public high schools are located in 37179?
1 public high schools are located in 37179.
What is the racial composition of students in 37179?
37179 public high schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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