Best Schools in Obion County, TN
Obion County, TN has 11 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 7 elementary) serving 4,935 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Obion County greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Obion County, TN
The top high schools in Obion County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Union City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 372 Students
2. South Fulton Middle / High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Obion County • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 344 Students
3. Obion County Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Obion County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 745 Students
Best Middle Schools in Obion County, TN
The top middle schools in Obion County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Union City Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union City • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 450 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Obion County, TN
The top elementary schools in Obion County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Union City Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union City • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 718 Students
2. Rutherford Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gibson Co Sp Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 282 Students
3. South Fulton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Obion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 309 Students
4. Hillcrest Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Obion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 559 Students
5. Ridgemont Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Obion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 379 Students
6. Lake Road Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Obion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 537 Students
7. Black Oak Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Obion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 240 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Obion County, TN
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Obion County, TN has a total population of 30,787 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Obion 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 Obion County, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.34 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.93 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Obion County, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Obion 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 Obion County, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Obion County, TN
How many schools are in Obion County, TN?
Obion County, TN has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 4,935 students in total.
How do schools in Obion County perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Obion County score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Obion County greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Obion 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: 37%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 14%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Obion County
4 places in Obion County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (4)
- Union City (5)
- South Fulton (2)
- Troy (2)
- Hornbeak (1)
School districts (2)
- Obion County (7 schools)
- Union City (3 schools)