Best Schools in Smith County, TN
Smith County, TN has a total of 9 schools including 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 3,061 students attend Smith County, TN schools. On average, schools in Smith County score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Smith County meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Smith County, TN
Smith County, TN has 2 high schools with 1,041 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 Smith County score 25% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Smith County don't meet expectations.
1. Gordonsville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smith County • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 540 Students
2. Smith County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smith County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 501 Students
Best Middle Schools in Smith County, TN
Smith County, TN has 1 middle schools with 327 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 Smith County score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Smith County exceed expectations.
1. Smith County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smith County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 327 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Smith County, TN
Smith County, TN has 6 elementary schools with 1,693 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 Smith County score 40% 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 Smith County meet expectations.
1. Gordonsville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smith County • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 326 Students
2. Defeated Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smith County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 277 Students
3. Forks River Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smith County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 202 Students
4. Carthage Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smith County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 445 Students
5. Union Heights Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smith County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 216 Students
6. New Middleton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smith County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 227 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Smith County, TN
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Smith County, TN has a total population of 19,904 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Smith 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 Smith County, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.92 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.22 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.70 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Smith County, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Smith 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 Smith County, TN Internet Health Assessment.
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