Best Schools in Reliance, TN
Reliance, TN has 9 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,819 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Reliance don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Reliance, TN
The top high schools in Reliance, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Polk County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 443 Students
2. Copper Basin High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 265 Students
3. Tellico Plains High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monroe County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 452 Students
Best Middle Schools in Reliance, TN
The top middle schools in Reliance, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chilhowee Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 322 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Reliance, TN
The top elementary schools in Reliance, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Polk Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 331 Students
2. Benton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 370 Students
3. Copper Basin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Polk County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 349 Students
4. Rural Vale Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monroe County • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 219 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Reliance, TN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Reliance, TN has a total population of 737 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Reliance, 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 Reliance, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.29 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Reliance, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Reliance, 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 Reliance, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Reliance, TN
How many schools are in Reliance, TN?
Reliance, TN has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,819 students in total.
How do schools in Reliance perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Reliance score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Reliance don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Reliance?
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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- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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