For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 962 students in 37101, TN (there are , serving 147 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in 37101, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 37101, TN are Mc Ewen High School and Mc Ewen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 37101 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 37101, TN have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37101, TN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mc Ewen High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
335 Melrose St
Mc Ewen, TN 37101
(931) 582-6950
Mc Ewen, TN 37101
(931) 582-6950
Gr: 6-12 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Mc Ewen Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
220 Swift Street East
Mc Ewen, TN 37101
(931) 582-6913
Mc Ewen, TN 37101
(931) 582-6913
Gr: PK-5 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
37101, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
365 Melrose St
Mc Ewen, TN 37101
(931) 582-8417
Mc Ewen, TN 37101
(931) 582-8417
Gr: 6-8 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 37101, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in 37101, TN include Mc Ewen High School and Mc Ewen Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 37101?
2 public schools are located in 37101.
What percentage of students in 37101 go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in 37101 are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 37101?
37101 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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