For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,013 students in Lewis County, TN (there are , serving 7 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in Lewis County, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Lewis County, TN are Lewis County Intermediate School, Lewis County Middle School and Lewis Co High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lewis County, TN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Lewis County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Lewis County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lewis County Intermediate School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
310 Park Avenue South
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-1029
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-1029
Grades: 3-5
| 385 students
Rank: #22.
Lewis County Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
207 South Court St
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-4586
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-4586
Grades: 6-8
| 360 students
Rank: #33.
Lewis Co High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
818 West Main St
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-4085
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-4085
Grades: 9-12
| 471 students
Rank: n/an/a
305 South Oak St
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-5621
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-5621
Grades: PK-2
| 527 students
206 South Court St
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-3264
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-3264
Grades: K-5
| 356 students
Rank: n/an/a
206 South Court St
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-3264
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-3264
Grades: 9-12
| 613 students
Rank: n/an/a
206 South Court St
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-3264
Hohenwald, TN 38462
(931) 796-3264
Grades: 6-8
| 301 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lewis County, TN?
The top ranked public schools in Lewis County, TN include Lewis County Intermediate School, Lewis County Middle School and Lewis Co High School.
How many public schools are located in Lewis County?
7 public schools are located in Lewis County.
What percentage of students in Lewis County go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in Lewis County are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lewis County?
Lewis County public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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