Best Schools in Grundy County, TN
Grundy County, TN has 8 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 5 elementary) serving 2,137 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Grundy County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Grundy County, TN
The top high schools in Grundy County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grundy County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grundy County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 534 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Grundy County, TN
The top elementary schools in Grundy County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grundy County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 338 Students
2. Pelham Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grundy County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 173 Students
3. Swiss Memorial Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grundy County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 248 Students
4. Tracy Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grundy County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 297 Students
5. Coalmont Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grundy County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 199 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Grundy County, TN
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Grundy County, TN has a total population of 13,529 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Grundy County, 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 Grundy County, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.35 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.61 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.74 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Grundy County, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Grundy County, 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 Grundy County, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Grundy County, TN
How many schools are in Grundy County, TN?
Grundy County, TN has 8 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 2,137 students in total.
How do schools in Grundy County perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Grundy County score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Grundy County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Grundy County?
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: 34%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Grundy County
5 places in Grundy County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (5)
- Coalmont (2)
- Altamont (1)
- Gruetli Laager (1)
- Pelham (1)
- Tracy City (1)
School districts (1)
- Grundy County (6 schools)