Best Schools in South Carthage, TN
South Carthage, TN has 6 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,017 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in South Carthage exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in South Carthage, TN
The top high schools in South Carthage, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Smith County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smith County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 501 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Carthage, TN
The top middle schools in South Carthage, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Smith County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smith County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 327 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Carthage, TN
The top elementary schools in South Carthage, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gordonsville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smith County • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 326 Students
2. Forks River Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smith County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 202 Students
3. Carthage Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smith County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 445 Students
4. Union Heights Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Smith County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 216 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Carthage, TN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Carthage, TN has a total population of 1,850 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Carthage, 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 South Carthage, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.04 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.43 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Carthage, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Carthage, 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 South Carthage, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in South Carthage, TN
How many schools are in South Carthage, TN?
South Carthage, TN has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,017 students in total.
How do schools in South Carthage perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in South Carthage score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in South Carthage exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South Carthage?
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: 38%
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