For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,364 students in Huntingdon, TN (there are , serving 20 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Huntingdon, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Huntingdon, TN are Huntingdon Primary, Huntingdon Middle School and Huntingdon High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Huntingdon, TN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Huntingdon have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Huntingdon, TN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Huntingdon Primary
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
191 Cox St
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-3091
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-3091
Gr: PK-3 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Huntingdon Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
199 Browning Ave
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-2175
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-2175
Gr: 4-8 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Huntingdon High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
475 Mustang Dr
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-8223
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-8223
Gr: 9-12 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: n/an/a
Carroll Co Tech Center
Vocational School
1235 Buena Vista Rd
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-8908
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-8908
Gr: 10-12 | 6 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: n/an/a
13310 Paris St
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-7526
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-7526
Gr: PK | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Huntingdon, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Carroll County Special Learning Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
14155 Paris Rd
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-4482
Huntingdon, TN 38344
(731) 986-4482
Gr: PK-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Huntingdon, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in Huntingdon, TN include Huntingdon Primary, Huntingdon Middle School and Huntingdon High School.
How many public schools are located in Huntingdon?
5 public schools are located in Huntingdon.
What percentage of students in Huntingdon go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Huntingdon are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Huntingdon?
Huntingdon public schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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