For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 171 students in 38044, TN.
The top ranked public school in 38044, TN is Hornsby Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 38044 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 38044, TN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 38044, TN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hornsby Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
50 Church St
Hornsby, TN 38044
(731) 658-5707
Hornsby, TN 38044
(731) 658-5707
Grades: PK-8
| 171 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 38044, TN?
The top ranked public schools in 38044, TN include Hornsby Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 38044?
1 public schools are located in 38044.
What is the racial composition of students in 38044?
38044 public schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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