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Maury County Schools
Maury County is a public school district in Tennessee, based in Maury County (Columbia). SchoolGrade grades 23 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Maury County on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Maury County
22 of 23 schools in Maury County carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
B: 4C: 9D: 9
Best schools in Maury County
Statewide rankings: all 339 high schools in Tennessee · all 306 middle schools in Tennessee · all 944 elementary schools in Tennessee
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B+ Santa Fe Unit School (K-12 school, exceeds expectations)
- B- J E Woodard Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B- Culleoka Unit School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- B- Hampshire Unit School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- C+ Battle Creek Elementary School (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- C+ Marvin Wright Elementary School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- C+ Spring Hill Middle School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
- C J E Woody Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C J R Baker Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- C Spring Hill Elementary (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Maury County
High schools (3)
- C- Columbia Central High School, Columbia
- D+ Mt Pleasant High School, Mt Pleasant
- C- Spring Hill High School, Columbia
Middle and junior high schools (5)
- C Battle Creek Middle School, Spring Hill
- D- E A Cox Middle School, Columbia
- D+ Mt Pleasant Middle, Visual Perform Arts Mt Pleasant
- C+ Spring Hill Middle School, Spring Hill
- D+ Whitthorne Middle School, Columbia
Elementary and primary schools (10)
- C+ Battle Creek Elementary School, Spring Hill
- D Highland Park Elementary, Columbia
- D J Brown Elementary, Columbia
- B- J E Woodard Elementary, Columbia
- C J E Woody Elementary, Mt Pleasant
- C J R Baker Elementary, Columbia
- C+ Marvin Wright Elementary School, Spring Hill
- D R Howell Elementary, Columbia
- D- Riverside Elementary, Columbia
- C Spring Hill Elementary, Spring Hill
Other schools and academies (5)
- B- Culleoka Unit School, Culleoka
- B- Hampshire Unit School, Hampshire
- Northfield Academy, Spring Hill
- B+ Santa Fe Unit School, Santa Fe
- D Virtual Academy Of Maury County, Columbia
Where Maury County schools are
Cities and towns served (5)
- Columbia (11)
- Spring Hill (6)
- Culleoka (1)
- Hampshire (1)
- Santa Fe (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Tennessee
- County: Maury County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: fringe town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 13,084 students with 909 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,799 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4702760
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Marshall County (10 schools, 20 mi)
- Williamson County (50 schools, 22 mi)
- Lewis County (4 schools, 24 mi)
- Franklin SSD (8 schools, 25 mi)
- Hickman County (9 schools, 25 mi)
- Giles County (8 schools, 29 mi)
- Lawrence County (13 schools, 33 mi)
- Bedford County (15 schools, 35 mi)
Questions about Maury County
How many schools are in Maury County?
SchoolGrade grades 23 public schools in Maury County, across 5 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Maury County serve?
The largest by graded schools: Columbia, Spring Hill, Culleoka, Hampshire, Santa Fe.
How good are the schools in Maury County?
Across the 22 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C-, with 29.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 36.1%. 36% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Maury County?
13,084 students were enrolled in Maury County in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Maury County?
Maury County is in Tennessee, based in Maury County, with its district office in Columbia. Its boundary covers about 613 sq mi.