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Best Schools in Pelham, TN
Pelham, TN has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,696 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Pelham meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Pelham, TN
The top high schools in Pelham, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Franklin Co High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1180 Students
2. Grundy County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grundy County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 534 Students
Best Middle Schools in Pelham, TN
The top middle schools in Pelham, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 292 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Pelham, TN
The top elementary schools in Pelham, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sewanee Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Franklin County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 179 Students
2. North Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grundy County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 338 Students
3. Pelham Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Grundy County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 173 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Pelham, TN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Pelham, TN has a total population of 997 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Pelham, 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 Pelham, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.22 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.66 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.56 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Pelham, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Pelham, 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 Pelham, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Pelham, TN
How many schools are in Pelham, TN?
Pelham, TN has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,696 students in total.
How do schools in Pelham perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Pelham score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Pelham meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Pelham?
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: 36%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Pelham
1 of 1 schools in Pelham carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Pelham. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.