For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 718 students in 37187, TN.
The top-ranked public schools in 37187, TN are W James Middle School and White Bluff Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 37187 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 37187, TN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37187, TN Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
W James Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3030 Trace Creek Rd
White Bluff, TN 37187
(615) 740-5770
White Bluff, TN 37187
(615) 740-5770
Gr: 6-8 | 239 students Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
White Bluff Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
377 School Rd
White Bluff, TN 37187
(615) 740-5775
White Bluff, TN 37187
(615) 740-5775
Gr: PK-5 | 479 students Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 37187, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in 37187, TN include W James Middle School and White Bluff Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 37187?
2 public schools are located in 37187.
What is the racial composition of students in 37187?
37187 public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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