Best Schools in Lawrence County, TN
Lawrence County, TN has 23 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 17 elementary) serving 7,380 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Lawrence County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lawrence County, TN
The top high schools in Lawrence County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Loretto High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 493 Students
2. Summertown High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 610 Students
3. Lawrence Co High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1143 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lawrence County, TN
The top middle schools in Lawrence County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. E O Coffman Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 582 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lawrence County, TN
The top elementary schools in Lawrence County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lawrenceburg Public
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 500 Students
2. Ethridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 498 Students
3. Summertown Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 646 Students
4. South Lawrence Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 540 Students
5. New Prospect Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 434 Students
6. David Crockett Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 462 Students
7. Leoma Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 538 Students
8. Ingram Sowell Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 428 Students
9. Sacred Heart School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sacred Heart School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 82 Students
10. Christ Life Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Christ Life Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 68 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lawrence County, TN
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lawrence County, TN has a total population of 44,159 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lawrence 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 Lawrence County, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lawrence County, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lawrence 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 Lawrence County, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lawrence County, TN
How many schools are in Lawrence County, TN?
Lawrence County, TN has 23 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 17 elementary schools, serving 7,380 students in total.
How do schools in Lawrence County perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in Lawrence County score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Lawrence County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lawrence 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: 39%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Lawrence County
5 places in Lawrence County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (5)
- Lawrenceburg (7)
- Loretto (2)
- Summertown (2)
- Ethridge (1)
- Leoma (1)
School districts (1)
- Lawrence County (13 schools)