For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,539 students in 37302, TN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 37302, TN are Apison Elementary School and East Hamilton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 37302 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in 37302, TN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37302, TN Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Apison Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10433 East Brainerd Rd
Apison, TN 37302
(423) 498-6895
Apison, TN 37302
(423) 498-6895
Grades: PK-5
| 621 students
Rank: #22.
East Hamilton Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3550 Bentwood Cove Dr
Apison, TN 37302
(423) 498-6800
Apison, TN 37302
(423) 498-6800
Grades: 6-8
| 918 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 37302, TN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 37302, TN include Apison Elementary School and East Hamilton Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 37302?
2 public elementary schools are located in 37302.
What is the racial composition of students in 37302?
37302 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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