For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 304 students in Clifton, TN.
The top ranked public school in Clifton, TN is Frank Hughes School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clifton, TN public school have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Clifton have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Clifton, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Frank Hughes School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
444 Main St, P. O. Box A
Clifton, TN 38425
(931) 676-3325
Clifton, TN 38425
(931) 676-3325
Grades: PK-12
| 304 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Clifton, TN?
The top ranked public schools in Clifton, TN include Frank Hughes School.
How many public schools are located in Clifton?
1 public schools are located in Clifton.
What is the racial composition of students in Clifton?
Clifton public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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