Best High Schools in Smithville, TN

High schools
4
Students
4,316
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Smithville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. White County High School

A

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

White County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1103 Students

2. Warren County High School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Warren County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1862 Students

3. Cannon County High School

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cannon County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 544 Students

4. De Kalb County High School

D

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 807 Students

Best Middle Schools in Smithville, TN

Middle schools
3
Students
1,770
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Smithville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. White Co Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

White County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 839 Students

2. Dekalb Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 526 Students

3. Cannon County Middle School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cannon County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 405 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Smithville, TN

Elementary schools
8
Students
3,300
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
37%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Smithville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Doyle Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

White County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 295 Students

2. Cassville Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

White County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 219 Students

3. Dekalb West Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 448 Students

4. Northside Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dekalb County • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 558 Students

5. Eastside Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Warren County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 436 Students

6. Cannon South Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cannon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 355 Students

7. Dibrell Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Warren County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 390 Students

8. Smithville Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Dekalb County • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 599 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Smithville, TN

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Smithville, TN has a total population of 12,689 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Smithville, TN

9,454

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

80%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Smithville, TN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

20.17 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.08 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.09 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Smithville, TN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Smithville, TN.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,153 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

34 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Smithville, TN Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Smithville, TN

How many schools are in Smithville, TN?

Smithville, TN has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 9,454 students in total.

How do schools in Smithville perform on state tests?

On average, 16 schools in Smithville score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Smithville don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Smithville?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Smithville, TN

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Watkins, TN

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Keltonburg, TN

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Philippi, TN

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Snows Hill, TN

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Bethel, TN

  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Buckner, TN

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Dowelltown, TN

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Peeled Chestnut, TN

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Jefferson, TN

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Johnsons Chapel, TN

  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

Every school in Smithville

Average SchoolGrade
D+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
0%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
29%
Avg projected
38%

3 of 4 schools in Smithville carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

C: 1D: 2

All 4 public schools we grade in Smithville. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (2)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.