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Best Schools in Whitwell, TN
Whitwell, TN has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,530 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Whitwell don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Whitwell, TN
The top high schools in Whitwell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sequatchie Co High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sequatchie County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 631 Students
2. Whitwell High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 343 Students
3. Marion Co High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 491 Students
Best Middle Schools in Whitwell, TN
The top middle schools in Whitwell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Whitwell Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 308 Students
2. Sequatchie Co Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sequatchie County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 622 Students
3. Jasper Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 491 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Whitwell, TN
The top elementary schools in Whitwell, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Griffith Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sequatchie County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 778 Students
2. Jasper Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 629 Students
3. Whitwell Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 492 Students
4. Monteagle Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 224 Students
5. South Pittsburg Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marion County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 521 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Whitwell, TN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Whitwell, TN has a total population of 7,150 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Whitwell, 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 Whitwell, TN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.72 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.95 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Whitwell, TN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Whitwell, 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 Whitwell, TN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Whitwell, TN
How many schools are in Whitwell, TN?
Whitwell, TN has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,530 students in total.
How do schools in Whitwell perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Whitwell score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Whitwell don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Whitwell?
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: 39%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Whitwell
3 of 3 schools in Whitwell carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1C: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Whitwell. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.