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Best Schools in Germantown, TN
Germantown, TN has 27 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 12 elementary) serving 21,716 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in Germantown exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Germantown, TN
The top high schools in Germantown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Collierville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collierville • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2836 Students
2. Houston High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Germantown • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1938 Students
3. White Station High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1840 Students
4. Germantown High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1806 Students
5. Ridgeway High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 818 Students
Best Middle Schools in Germantown, TN
The top middle schools in Germantown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Collierville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collierville • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1309 Students
2. Houston Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Germantown • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 897 Students
3. Germantown Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 734 Students
4. Ridgeway Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 620 Students
5. Mt. Pisgah Middle/high
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 9 • 586 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Germantown, TN
The top elementary schools in Germantown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dogwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Germantown • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 635 Students
2. Farmington Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Germantown • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 628 Students
3. Bailey Station Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collierville • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 851 Students
4. Forest Hill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Germantown • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 697 Students
5. Riverdale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Germantown • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1171 Students
6. Balmoral/ridgeway Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 245 Students
7. Oak Forest Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 411 Students
8. Germantown Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 625 Students
9. Macon-hall Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Memphis-shelby County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1141 Students
10. Ecs Lower School Prekindergarten And Jk Program
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ecs Lower School Prekindergarten And Jk Program • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 397 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Germantown, TN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Germantown, TN has a total population of 42,991 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 71% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Germantown, 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 Germantown, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.32 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Germantown, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Germantown, 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 Germantown, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Germantown, TN
How many schools are in Germantown, TN?
Germantown, TN has 27 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 21,716 students in total.
How do schools in Germantown perform on state tests?
On average, 27 schools in Germantown score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Germantown exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Germantown?
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: 38%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 18%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Germantown
11 of 11 schools in Germantown carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 7C: 2D: 2
All 11 public schools we grade in Germantown. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (2)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- Dogwood Elementary School
- Farmington Elementary School
- Forest Hill Elementary School
- Germanshire Elementary
- Germantown Elementary
- Riverdale Elementary School
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (7)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.
- Bodine School
- Ecs Lower School Prekindergarten And Jk Program
- Germantown Baptist Church Learning Center
- Madonna Learning Center
- Memphis Oral School For The Deaf
- St Georges Independent School
- The Phoenix School For Creative Learning