Shelby County schools ranked by test score
Latest TCAP year (2024-25). 236 schools in Shelby County, Tennessee with reported English Language Arts scores. Tennessee state average: 40.9%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crosswind Elementary School Collierville · Collierville | Elementary | 85.2% | +44.3pp |
| 2 | Dogwood Elementary School Germantown · Germantown | Elementary | 85.0% | +44.1pp |
| 3 | Arlington Elementary Arlington · Arlington | Elementary | 81.9% | +41.0pp |
| 4 | Tara Oaks Elementary School Collierville · Collierville | Elementary | 81.8% | +40.9pp |
| 5 | Donelson Elementary Arlington · Arlington | Elementary | 80.3% | +39.4pp |
| 6 | Maxine Smith STEAM Academy Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | Middle | 79.3% | +38.4pp |
| 7 | Bailey Station Elementary School Collierville · Collierville | Elementary | 77.6% | +36.7pp |
| 8 | Forest Hill Elementary School Germantown · Germantown | Elementary | 75.8% | +34.9pp |
| 9 | Houston High School Germantown · Germantown | High | 75.3% | +34.4pp |
| 10 | Farmington Elementary School Germantown · Germantown | Elementary | 75.0% | +34.1pp |
| 11 | Lakeland Elementary School Lakeland · Lakeland | Elementary | 75.0% | +34.1pp |
| 12 | Collierville High School Collierville · Collierville | High | 74.9% | +34.0pp |
| 13 | Schilling Farms Elementary School Collierville · Collierville | Elementary | 72.8% | +31.9pp |
| 14 | Arlington High Arlington · Arlington | High | 70.7% | +29.8pp |
| 15 | East High Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | High | 70.6% | +29.7pp |
| 16 | Idlewild Elementary Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | Elementary | 70.6% | +29.7pp |
| 17 | Richland Elementary Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | Elementary | 69.3% | +28.4pp |
| 18 | Middle College High Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | High | 68.7% | +27.8pp |
| 19 | Collierville Elementary School Collierville · Collierville | Elementary | 68.5% | +27.6pp |
| 20 | Bon Lin Elementary School Bartlett · Bartlett | Elementary | 67.3% | +26.4pp |
| 21 | West Collierville Middle School Collierville · Collierville | Middle | 66.6% | +25.7pp |
| 22 | Houston Middle School Germantown · Germantown | Middle | 64.2% | +23.3pp |
| 23 | Sycamore Elementary School Collierville · Collierville | Elementary | 64.1% | +23.2pp |
| 24 | Riverdale Elementary School Germantown · Germantown | Elementary | 63.9% | +23.0pp |
| 25 | Lakeland Preparatory School Lakeland · Lakeland | Middle | 61.6% | +20.7pp |
| 26 | Medical District High School Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | High | 61.4% | +20.5pp |
| 27 | Bartlett Elementary School Bartlett · Bartlett | Elementary | 59.5% | +18.6pp |
| 28 | Arlington Middle Arlington · Arlington | Middle | 59.1% | +18.2pp |
| 29 | J. P. Freeman Elementary/Middle Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | Elementary | 58.0% | +17.1pp |
| 30 | White Station High Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | High | 58.0% | +17.1pp |
| 31 | Collierville Middle School Collierville · Collierville | Middle | 56.6% | +15.7pp |
| 32 | Altruria Elementary Bartlett · Bartlett | Elementary | 56.5% | +15.6pp |
| 33 | Balmoral/Ridgeway Elementary Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | Elementary | 56.3% | +15.4pp |
| 34 | Bartlett High School Bartlett · Bartlett | High | 56.3% | +15.4pp |
| 35 | Delano Elementary Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | Elementary | 56.0% | +15.1pp |
| 36 | White Station Elementary Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | Elementary | 55.0% | +14.1pp |
| 37 | Germantown Online Academy of Learning Germantown · Germantown | Combined | 54.1% | +13.2pp |
| 38 | Ellendale Elementary Bartlett · Bartlett | Elementary | 52.5% | +11.6pp |
| 39 | Southwind Elementary Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | Elementary | 52.2% | +11.3pp |
| 40 | Newberry Elementary Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | Elementary | 51.8% | +10.9pp |
| 41 | White Station Middle Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | Middle | 51.3% | +10.4pp |
| 42 | Crosstown High School Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | High | 49.8% | +8.9pp |
| 43 | Rivercrest Elementary Bartlett · Bartlett | Elementary | 49.8% | +8.9pp |
| 44 | Oak Elementary Bartlett · Bartlett | Elementary | 49.4% | +8.5pp |
| 45 | Riverwood Elementary School Cordova · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | Elementary | 48.2% | +7.3pp |
| 46 | Freedom Prep Elementary - Millbranch Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | Elementary | 47.9% | +7.0pp |
| 47 | Grahamwood Elementary Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | Elementary | 47.6% | +6.7pp |
| 48 | Perea Elementary School Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | Elementary | 47.0% | +6.1pp |
| 49 | Hollis F. Price Middle College Memphis · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | High | 45.5% | +4.6pp |
| 50 | Germantown Elementary Germantown · Memphis-Shelby County Schools | Elementary | 43.3% | +2.4pp |
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 English Language Arts test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Shelby 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.