Rutherford County schools ranked by test score
Latest TCAP year (2024-25). 58 schools in Rutherford County, Tennessee with reported Science scores. Tennessee state average: 46.0%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discovery School Murfreesboro · Murfreesboro | Elementary | 94.7% | +48.7pp |
| 2 | Homer Pittard Campus School Murfreesboro · Rutherford County | Elementary | 75.4% | +29.4pp |
| 3 | Eagleville School Eagleville · Rutherford County | Combined | 69.9% | +23.9pp |
| 4 | Stewarts Creek Elementary School Smyrna · Rutherford County | Elementary | 69.0% | +23.0pp |
| 5 | Buchanan Elementary Murfreesboro · Rutherford County | Elementary | 66.5% | +20.5pp |
| 6 | Christiana Elementary Christiana · Rutherford County | Elementary | 65.7% | +19.7pp |
| 7 | Stewarts Creek Middle School Smyrna · Rutherford County | Middle | 64.6% | +18.6pp |
| 8 | Lascassas Elementary Lascassas · Rutherford County | Elementary | 64.2% | +18.2pp |
| 9 | Wilson Elementary School Murfreesboro · Rutherford County | Elementary | 64.1% | +18.1pp |
| 10 | Rockvale Elementary Rockvale · Rutherford County | Elementary | 63.2% | +17.2pp |
| 11 | Siegel Middle School Murfreesboro · Rutherford County | Middle | 61.8% | +15.8pp |
| 12 | Rockvale Middle School Rockvale · Rutherford County | Middle | 61.7% | +15.7pp |
| 13 | Barfield Elementary Murfreesboro · Rutherford County | Elementary | 58.1% | +12.1pp |
| 14 | Erma Siegel Elementary Murfreesboro · Murfreesboro | Elementary | 58.1% | +12.1pp |
| 15 | Oakland High School Murfreesboro · Rutherford County | High | 58.1% | +12.1pp |
| 16 | Christiana Middle School Christiana · Rutherford County | Middle | 57.9% | +11.9pp |
| 17 | Plainview Elementary School Christiana · Rutherford County | Elementary | 57.3% | +11.3pp |
| 18 | Siegel High School Murfreesboro · Rutherford County | High | 56.6% | +10.6pp |
| 19 | Rockvale High School Rockvale · Rutherford County | High | 55.6% | +9.6pp |
| 20 | Blackman High School Murfreesboro · Rutherford County | High | 55.2% | +9.2pp |
| 21 | Blackman Middle School Murfreesboro · Rutherford County | Middle | 55.2% | +9.2pp |
| 22 | Stewarts Creek High School Smyrna · Rutherford County | High | 54.9% | +8.9pp |
| 23 | Overall Creek Elementary Murfreesboro · Murfreesboro | Elementary | 54.0% | +8.0pp |
| 24 | Stewartsboro Elementary Smyrna · Rutherford County | Elementary | 53.6% | +7.6pp |
| 25 | Rutherford County Virtual School Murfreesboro · Rutherford County | Combined | 53.5% | +7.5pp |
| 26 | Oakland Middle School Murfreesboro · Rutherford County | Middle | 53.4% | +7.4pp |
| 27 | Riverdale High School Murfreesboro · Rutherford County | High | 52.4% | +6.4pp |
| 28 | Salem Elementary School Murfreesboro · Murfreesboro | Elementary | 52.4% | +6.4pp |
| 29 | Walter Hill Elementary Murfreesboro · Rutherford County | Elementary | 50.9% | +4.9pp |
| 30 | Rock Springs Elementary Lavergne · Rutherford County | Elementary | 49.5% | +3.5pp |
| 31 | Brown's Chapel Elementary School Murfreesboro · Rutherford County | Elementary | 48.7% | +2.7pp |
| 32 | Kittrell Elementary Readyville · Rutherford County | Elementary | 48.2% | +2.2pp |
| 33 | Whitworth-Buchanan Middle School Murfreesboro · Rutherford County | Middle | 48.1% | +2.1pp |
| 34 | Blackman Elementary School Murfreesboro · Rutherford County | Elementary | 47.9% | +1.9pp |
| 35 | Rocky Fork Middle School Smyrna · Rutherford County | Middle | 47.6% | +1.6pp |
| 36 | Rocky Fork Elementary School Smyrna · Rutherford County | Elementary | 46.4% | +0.4pp |
| 37 | Cedar Grove Elementary Smyrna · Rutherford County | Elementary | 45.6% | -0.4pp |
| 38 | Northfield Elementary Murfreesboro · Murfreesboro | Elementary | 43.9% | -2.1pp |
| 39 | Black Fox Elementary Murfreesboro · Murfreesboro | Elementary | 42.0% | -4.0pp |
| 40 | John Colemon Elementary Smyrna · Rutherford County | Elementary | 42.0% | -4.0pp |
| 41 | Bradley Academy - An Arts Integrated School Murfreesboro · Murfreesboro | Elementary | 40.9% | -5.1pp |
| 42 | Smyrna High School Smyrna · Rutherford County | High | 40.8% | -5.2pp |
| 43 | Smyrna Primary Smyrna · Rutherford County | Elementary | 40.6% | -5.4pp |
| 44 | Rock Springs Middle School Smyrna · Rutherford County | Middle | 40.3% | -5.7pp |
| 45 | Smyrna Elementary Smyrna · Rutherford County | Elementary | 37.7% | -8.3pp |
| 46 | Smyrna Middle School Smyrna · Rutherford County | Middle | 37.3% | -8.7pp |
| 47 | Lavergne High School Lavergne · Rutherford County | High | 37.1% | -8.9pp |
| 48 | Reeves-Rogers Elementary Murfreesboro · Murfreesboro | Elementary | 36.2% | -9.8pp |
| 49 | John Pittard Elementary Murfreesboro · Murfreesboro | Elementary | 35.9% | -10.1pp |
| 50 | Scales Elementary School Murfreesboro · Murfreesboro | Elementary | 35.3% | -10.7pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the TCAP % On Track or Mastered threshold on the latest available TCAP Science test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Rutherford County, Tennessee with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the Tennessee statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full Tennessee ranking.