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Largest Tennessee public schools by enrollment

Tennessee public schools ranked by total enrollment. Brick-and-mortar only; virtual schools excluded.

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TENNESSEE · LARGEST BY ENROLLMENT
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents
501Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes CreekHendersonvilleSumner CountyMiddle641
502Watertown High SchoolWatertownWilson CountyHigh641
503A. Maceo Walker MiddleMemphisMemphis-Shelby County SchoolsMiddle641
504Southwind ElementaryMemphisMemphis-Shelby County SchoolsElementary641
505Tara Oaks Elementary SchoolColliervilleColliervilleElementary640
506Heritage Middle SchoolMaryvilleBlount CountyMiddle638
507Learning Way ElementaryShelbyvilleBedford CountyElementary638
508Berclair ElementaryMemphisMemphis-Shelby County SchoolsElementary638
509White House Middle SchoolWhite HouseSumner CountyMiddle638
510Henry C. Maxwell ElementaryAntiochDavidson CountyElementary637
511University SchoolJohnson CityWashington CountyCombined635
512Sycamore High SchoolPleasant ViewCheatham CountyHigh635
513Caryville ElementaryCaryvilleCampbell CountyElementary634
514Greenback SchoolGreenbackLoudon CountyCombined634
515Richland SchoolLynnvilleGiles CountyHigh633
516John Sevier ElementaryMaryvilleMaryvilleElementary633
517Wolftever Creek Elementary SchoolOoltewahHamilton CountyElementary632
518Tyner AcademyChattanoogaHamilton CountyHigh632
519Lake Ridge ElementaryJohnson CityJohnson CityElementary632
520Gower ElementaryNashvilleDavidson CountyElementary631
521Westview Elementary SchoolChattanoogaHamilton CountyElementary631
522Huntland SchoolHuntlandFranklin CountyCombined631
523Liberty ElementaryShelbyvilleBedford CountyElementary631
524Lascassas ElementaryLascassasRutherford CountyElementary630
525Journey Coleman SchoolMemphisAchievement School DistrictElementary630
526Sullivan Heights Middle SchoolKingsportSullivan CountyMiddle630
527Journey Coleman K-8MemphisMemphis-Shelby County SchoolsElementary629
528Pope SchoolJacksonMadison CountyElementary628
529Hamilton HighMemphisMemphis-Shelby County SchoolsHigh628
530E. A. Cox Middle SchoolColumbiaMaury CountyMiddle626
531East Lake Elementary SchoolChattanoogaHamilton CountyElementary626
532Chester County Junior High SchoolHendersonChester CountyMiddle626
533Amqui ElementaryMadisonDavidson CountyElementary626
534Arlington Elementary SchoolJacksonMadison CountyElementary626
535Bellevue MiddleMemphisMemphis-Shelby County SchoolsMiddle625
536Roane County High SchoolKingstonRoane CountyHigh625
537Mill Creek Elementary SchoolNolensvilleWilliamson CountyElementary625
538South Lawrence ElementaryLorettoLawrence CountyElementary624
539Clinton Middle SchoolClintonAnderson CountyMiddle624
540Blue Grass ElementaryKnoxvilleKnox CountyElementary623
541Union Grove Middle SchoolFriendsvilleBlount CountyMiddle623
542Oakland ElementaryOaklandFayette County Public SchoolsElementary621
543Summertown ElementarySummertownLawrence CountyElementary621
544Cascade ElementaryWartraceBedford CountyElementary621
545Union Elementary SchoolGallatinSumner CountyElementary620
546Willow Oaks ElementaryMemphisMemphis-Shelby County SchoolsElementary620
547T A Dugger Junior High SchoolElizabethtonElizabethtonMiddle619
548Mitchell-Neilson ElementaryMurfreesboroMurfreesboroElementary619
549Milan Middle SchoolMilanMilanMiddle618
550Central High SchoolHarrisonHamilton CountyHigh617
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