For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 186 students in 38079, TN.
Public schools in zipcode 38079 have a diversity score of 0.54, which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 0.61.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 38079, TN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Margaret Newton Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
819 Church St
Tiptonville, TN 38079
(731) 253-7253
Tiptonville, TN 38079
(731) 253-7253
Gr: PK-2 | 186 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
38079, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
300 Cochran St
Tiptonville, TN 38079
(731) 253-7734
Tiptonville, TN 38079
(731) 253-7734
Gr: 9-12 | 209 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 38079, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in 38079, TN include Margaret Newton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 38079?
1 public schools are located in 38079.
What is the racial composition of students in 38079?
38079 public schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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