For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 257 students in Decaturville, TN.
The top ranked public school in Decaturville, TN is Decaturville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Decaturville, TN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Decaturville have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Decaturville, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Decaturville Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
820 South West St
Decaturville, TN 38329
(731) 852-4616
Decaturville, TN 38329
(731) 852-4616
Grades: PK-5
| 245 students
Rank: n/an/a
4318 Hwy 641
Decaturville, TN 38329
(731) 852-2391
Decaturville, TN 38329
(731) 852-2391
Grades: PK
| 12 students
Decaturville, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4250 Highway 641 South
Decaturville, TN 38329
(731) 852-3941
Decaturville, TN 38329
(731) 852-3941
Grades: 9-12
| 462 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Decaturville, TN?
The top ranked public schools in Decaturville, TN include Decaturville Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Decaturville?
2 public schools are located in Decaturville.
What is the racial composition of students in Decaturville?
Decaturville public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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