For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,584 students in 37760, TN (there are , serving 14 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 37760, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 37760, TN are Jefferson Elementary School, Jefferson Middle School and Mount Horeb Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 37760 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 37760, TN have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37760, TN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
321 W Broadway Blvd
Jefferson City, TN 37760
(865) 475-4712
Jefferson City, TN 37760
(865) 475-4712
Grades: PK-5
| 463 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Jefferson Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
361 West Broadway Blvd
Jefferson City, TN 37760
(865) 475-6133
Jefferson City, TN 37760
(865) 475-6133
Grades: 6-8
| 546 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Mount Horeb Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 East Dumplin Valley Rd
Jefferson City, TN 37760
(865) 397-9472
Jefferson City, TN 37760
(865) 397-9472
Grades: PK-5
| 575 students
Rank: n/an/a
546 Patriot Dr
Jefferson City, TN 37760
(865) 397-6390
Jefferson City, TN 37760
(865) 397-6390
Grades: PK
| n/a students
37760, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
419 West Dumplin Valley Rd
Jefferson City, TN 37760
(865) 397-9385
Jefferson City, TN 37760
(865) 397-9385
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
Jefferson County Alternative School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
341 W Broadway
Jefferson City, TN 37760
(865) 475-1424
Jefferson City, TN 37760
(865) 475-1424
Grades: 6-12
| 28 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 37760, TN?
The top ranked public schools in 37760, TN include Jefferson Elementary School, Jefferson Middle School and Mount Horeb Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 37760?
4 public schools are located in 37760.
What percentage of students in 37760 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 37760 are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 37760?
37760 public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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