Best Schools in 37208, TN
37208, TN has 11 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 3,646 students. On average they score 13% on state proficiency tests against a projected 15%, so schools in 37208 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 37208, TN
The top high schools in 37208, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pearl-cohn High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 604 Students
2. Maplewood High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 691 Students
Best Middle Schools in 37208, TN
The top middle schools in 37208, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. John Early Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 174 Students
2. Moses Mckissack Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 172 Students
3. Jere Baxter Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 440 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 37208, TN
The top elementary schools in 37208, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ida B. Wells Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 218 Students
2. Hull-jackson Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 411 Students
3. Robert Churchwell Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 289 Students
4. Jones Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 272 Students
5. Park Avenue Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Davidson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 349 Students
6. Schrader Lane Child Care Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Schrader Lane Child Care Center • Private • Grades Pre K - 1 • 26 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 37208, TN
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
37208, TN has a total population of 20,438 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 49% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 37208, TN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 37208, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
67.11 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
21.43 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
45.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 37208, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 37208, TN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 37208, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 37208, TN
How many schools are in 37208, TN?
37208, TN has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 3,646 students in total.
How do schools in 37208 perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in 37208 score 13% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 15%, so on average schools in 37208 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 37208?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 12%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 13%
- Projected: 13%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 14%
- Projected: 14%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations