Best High Schools in Decatur, TN

Decatur, TN has 4 high schools with 4,944 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Decatur score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Decatur meet expectations.

1. Mcminn High School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mcminn County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1408 Students

2. Walker Valley High School

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bradley County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1498 Students

3. Rhea County High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rhea County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1500 Students

4. Meigs County High School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Meigs County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 538 Students

Best Middle Schools in Decatur, TN

Decatur, TN has 5 middle schools with 1,872 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Decatur score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Decatur meet expectations.

1. Rhea Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rhea County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 556 Students

2. Spring City Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rhea County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 293 Students

3. Meigs Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Meigs County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 390 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Decatur, TN

Decatur, TN has 4 elementary schools with 1,729 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Decatur score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Decatur exceed expectations.

1. Frazier Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rhea County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 336 Students

2. Spring City Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rhea County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 570 Students

3. Rogers Creek Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mcminn County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 283 Students

4. Meigs North Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Meigs County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 434 Students

5. Meigs South Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Meigs County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 389 Students

6. E K Baker Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mcminn County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 350 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Decatur, TN

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Decatur, TN has a total population of 7,163 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Decatur, TN

8,545

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

80%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

13%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Decatur, TN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

15.52 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.85 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

11.66 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Decatur, TN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Decatur, TN.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,389 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

21 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Decatur, TN Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations