For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 647 students in Bruceton, TN.
The top-ranked public schools in Bruceton, TN are Central High School and Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bruceton, TN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Bruceton have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Bruceton, TN (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
29590 Broad St
Bruceton, TN 38317
(731) 418-4189
Bruceton, TN 38317
(731) 418-4189
Gr: 6-12 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #22.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
29590 Broad St
Bruceton, TN 38317
(731) 418-4168
Bruceton, TN 38317
(731) 418-4168
Gr: PK-5 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Bruceton, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in Bruceton, TN include Central High School and Central Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Bruceton?
2 public schools are located in Bruceton.
What is the racial composition of students in Bruceton?
Bruceton public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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