Top Rated Schools in This State

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Tennessee based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.

College Success Award

These are some of the best public high schools in Tennessee at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.

Academic Summary

Are the schools in Tennessee offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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Largest School Districts in Tennessee

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Reviews From Schools in Tennessee

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Parent / Guardian
June 24, 2025
WCHS is a Whites Creek, TN (and Metro Nashville Public School) gem! Though zoned to WCHS, my daughter initially started her high school career across town at Hillsboro High. After a year of below... More
Review for Whites Creek Comp High School
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
June 22, 2025
hi! let me start off by saying i wouldnt really call this school good. i used to be a student here and it was awful. i got bullied SO much every day because of my differences. every single day my... More
Review for Norman Binkley Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
June 21, 2025
I've been really pleased with our experience at PDS since enrolling our son in pre-kindergarten (he's now entering first grade). The school creates a supportive environment where he's excited to go... More
Review for Presbyterian Day School