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The highest-performing public high schools in science in Tennessee

331 public high schools in Tennessee appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public high schools in science, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Martin Luther King Jr School leads the list at 93.8%, against a median of 41.8% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
331
Tennessee
Top % Proficient (Science)
93.8%
Median % Proficient (Science)
41.8%
BEST IN SCIENCE · TENNESSEE
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Science)
1Martin Luther King Jr SchoolNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh1,28093.8%
2L N STEM AcademyKnoxville, TNKnox CountyHigh58892.5%
3Brentwood High SchoolBrentwood, TNWilliamson CountyHigh1,58882.1%
4Ravenwood High SchoolBrentwood, TNWilliamson CountyHigh1,97582.0%
5University High SchoolMemphis, TNMemphis-Shelby County SchoolsHigh17981.7%
6Madison Academic Magnet High SchoolJackson, TNMadison CountyHigh48381.6%
7Chattanooga High School Center for Creative ArtsChattanooga, TNHamilton CountyHigh71781.0%
8Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences UpperChattanooga, TNHamilton CountyHigh74179.9%
9Signal Mountain Middle/High SchoolSignal Mountain, TNHamilton CountyHigh1,39678.6%
10Independence High SchoolThompson's Station, TNWilliamson CountyHigh2,09177.6%
11Maryville Junior High SchoolMaryville, TNMaryvilleHigh88677.5%
12Jackson Central-Merry Early College HighJackson, TNMadison CountyHigh26876.9%
13East Hamilton High SchoolOoltewah, TNHamilton CountyHigh1,29376.8%
14Nolensville High SchoolNolensville, TNWilliamson CountyHigh1,49176.4%
15Collierville High SchoolCollierville, TNColliervilleHigh2,94676.1%
16Franklin High SchoolFranklin, TNWilliamson CountyHigh1,72975.9%
17Fred J Page High SchoolFranklin, TNWilliamson CountyHigh1,47874.3%
18Renaissance High SchoolFranklin, TNWilliamson CountyHigh17473.2%
19Farragut High SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox CountyHigh2,07371.7%
20STEM School ChattanoogaChattanooga, TNHamilton CountyHigh29670.7%
21Valor Flagship AcademyNashville, TNDavidson CountyHigh1,40270.1%
22Science Hill High SchoolJohnson City, TNJohnson CityHigh2,35969.9%
23Karns High SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox CountyHigh1,36569.9%
24Career Magnet AcademyKnoxville, TNKnox CountyHigh35969.1%
25Innovation Academy of Robertson CountySpringfield, TNRobertson CountyHigh56068.8%
26White House High SchoolWhite House, TNSumner CountyHigh81867.8%
27Harpeth High SchoolKingston Springs, TNCheatham CountyHigh42567.1%
28Arlington HighArlington, TNArlingtonHigh1,67466.8%
29Station Camp High SchoolGallatin, TNSumner CountyHigh1,13766.7%
30Summit High SchoolSpring Hill, TNWilliamson CountyHigh1,60965.8%
31Kirkwood HighClarksville, TNMontgomery CountyHigh1,29365.8%
32Forrest SchoolChapel Hill, TNMarshall CountyHigh78864.7%
33Liberty Creek High SchoolGallatin, TNSumner CountyHigh99364.3%
34Middle College HighMemphis, TNMemphis-Shelby County SchoolsHigh30464.2%
35Moore County High SchoolLynchburg, TNMoore CountyHigh40063.8%
36Fairview High SchoolFairview, TNWilliamson CountyHigh68863.5%
37Hardin Valley AcademyKnoxville, TNKnox CountyHigh1,91663.2%
38West High SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox CountyHigh1,47462.7%
39Sycamore High SchoolPleasant View, TNCheatham CountyHigh63562.5%
40Dobyns - Bennett High SchoolKingsport, TNKingsportHigh2,31562.4%
41Lexington High SchoolLexington, TNHenderson CountyHigh89062.0%
42Union City High SchoolUnion City, TNUnion CityHigh41661.9%
43Oak Ridge High SchoolOak Ridge, TNOak RidgeHigh1,63561.8%
44Centennial High SchoolFranklin, TNWilliamson CountyHigh1,35461.6%
45Houston High SchoolGermantown, TNGermantownHigh1,80661.4%
46Clarksville HighClarksville, TNMontgomery CountyHigh1,53061.2%
47East HighMemphis, TNMemphis-Shelby County SchoolsHigh58361.1%
48Scotts Hill High SchoolReagan, TNHenderson CountyHigh48061.1%
49Bearden High SchoolKnoxville, TNKnox CountyHigh1,96361.1%
50Mt. Juliet High SchoolMt Juliet, TNWilson CountyHigh1,71261.1%
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