For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,932 students in 38139, TN.
The top-ranked public high school in 38139, TN is Houston High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 38139 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 38139, TN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Tennessee public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 38139 have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Houston High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 38139, TN Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Houston High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9755 Wolf River Blvd
Germantown, TN 38139
(901) 756-2370
Germantown, TN 38139
(901) 756-2370
Gr: 9-12 | 1,932 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 38139, TN?
The top-ranked public high schools in 38139, TN include Houston High School.
How many public high schools are located in 38139?
1 public high schools are located in 38139.
What is the racial composition of students in 38139?
38139 public high schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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