Best Schools in Jefferson City, TN
Jefferson City, TN has a total of 12 schools including 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 6,507 students attend Jefferson City, TN schools. On average, schools in Jefferson City score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Jefferson City meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Jefferson City, TN
Jefferson City, TN has 2 high schools with 2,062 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 Jefferson City score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Jefferson City greatly exceed expectations.
1. Jefferson Co High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2054 Students
2. Grainger Academy
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Grainger County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 8 Students
Best Middle Schools in Jefferson City, TN
Jefferson City, TN has 4 middle schools with 2,083 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 Jefferson City score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Jefferson City meet expectations.
1. West View Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Hamblen County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 579 Students
2. Maury Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 516 Students
3. Jefferson Middle School
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 586 Students
4. Rutledge Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Grainger County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 402 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Jefferson City, TN
Jefferson City, TN has 6 elementary schools with 2,362 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 Jefferson City score 39% 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 Jefferson City meet expectations.
1. Dandridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 530 Students
2. Piedmont Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 352 Students
3. Talbott Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 290 Students
4. Mount Horeb Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 593 Students
5. Jefferson Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Jefferson County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 433 Students
6. Rutledge Primary
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Grainger County • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 164 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Jefferson City, TN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Jefferson City, TN has a total population of 12,895 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Jefferson City, 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 Jefferson City, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.28 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.26 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Jefferson City, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Jefferson City, 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 Jefferson City, TN Internet Health Assessment.
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