For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,539 students in 37302, TN.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 37302, TN are Apison Elementary School and East Hamilton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 37302 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in 37302, TN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37302, TN Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Apison Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10433 East Brainerd Rd
Apison, TN 37302
(423) 498-6895
Apison, TN 37302
(423) 498-6895
Gr: PK-5 | 621 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #22.
East Hamilton Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3550 Bentwood Cove Dr
Apison, TN 37302
(423) 498-6800
Apison, TN 37302
(423) 498-6800
Gr: 6-8 | 918 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 37302, TN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 37302, TN include Apison Elementary School and East Hamilton Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 37302?
2 public elementary schools are located in 37302.
What is the racial composition of students in 37302?
37302 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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