The average public elementary school diversity score in Tennessee is approximately 0.60 per year (2024-25).
The most diverse public elementary schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in Tennessee is currently East Brainerd Elementary School, with a diversity score of 0.76.
Diversity Score Range: 0.72
0.76
Avg. Diversity Score: 0.73
Most Diverse Public Elementary Schools in Tennessee (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
East Brainerd Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: PK-5
7660 Goodwin Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 855-2600
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 855-2600
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Smyrna Primary
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: PK-5
200 Walnut St
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 459-3161
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 459-3161
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
A. Z. Kelley Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-4
5834 Pettus Rd
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 941-7535
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 941-7535
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Johnson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-4
815 Glass Ln
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 794-4837
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 794-4837
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Sycamore Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-5
1155 Sycamore Rd
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 854-8202
Collierville, TN 38017
(901) 854-8202
Rank: #6 - 136. - 13.
Pond Gap Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-5
4530 Papermill Dr
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 909-9040
Knoxville, TN 37909
(865) 909-9040
Rank: #6 - 136. - 13.
Barkers Mill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-5
1230 Little Bobcat Ln
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 906-7235
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 906-7235
Rank: #6 - 136. - 13.
Ringgold Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-5
240 Ringgold Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5625
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5625
Rank: #6 - 136. - 13.
David Youree Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-5
250 Todd Ln
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 459-3492
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 459-3492
Rank: #6 - 136. - 13.
Grahamwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-5
3950 Summer Ave
Memphis, TN 38122
(901) 416-5952
Memphis, TN 38122
(901) 416-5952
Rank: #6 - 136. - 13.
Byrns Darden Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-5
609 E St
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5615
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5615
Rank: #6 - 136. - 13.
West Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
1200 W Creek Coyote Trl
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 503-3288
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 503-3288
Rank: #6 - 136. - 13.
John Colemon Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-5
1098 Espey Dr
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 904-6740
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 904-6740
Rank: #14 - 2914. - 29.
Hickman Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-5
112 Stewarts Ferry Pike
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 884-4020
Nashville, TN 37214
(615) 884-4020
Rank: #14 - 2914. - 29.
Cason Lane Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-6
1330 Cason Ln
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
(615) 898-7145
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
(615) 898-7145
Rank: #14 - 2914. - 29.
H. G. Hill Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 6-8
150 Davidson Rd
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 353-2020
Nashville, TN 37205
(615) 353-2020
Rank: #14 - 2914. - 29.
John Pittard Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-6
745 Dejarnett Ln
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 396-0240
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 396-0240
Rank: #14 - 2914. - 29.
Rock Springs Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 6-8
3301 Rock Springs Rd
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 904-3825
Smyrna, TN 37167
(615) 904-3825
Rank: #14 - 2914. - 29.
Hobgood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-6
307 Baird Ln
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 895-2744
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 895-2744
Rank: #14 - 2914. - 29.
Northeast Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-5
3705 Trenton Rd
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5662
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5662
Rank: #14 - 2914. - 29.
Pisgah Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-5
1770 Hazelwood Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 802-6790
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 802-6790
Rank: #14 - 2914. - 29.
Kenwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-5
1101 Peachers Mill Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 553-2059
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 553-2059
Rank: #14 - 2914. - 29.
Ooltewah Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 6-8
5100 Ooltewah Ringgold Rd
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 498-6910
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 498-6910
Rank: #14 - 2914. - 29.
Tulip Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-5
441 Tyler Dr
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 885-8944
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 885-8944
Rank: #14 - 2914. - 29.
Dupont Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: K-5
4134 Hixson Pike
Chattanooga, TN 37415
(423) 870-0615
Chattanooga, TN 37415
(423) 870-0615
Rank: #14 - 2914. - 29.
Black Fox Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-6
1753 South Rutherford Blvd
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 893-6395
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 893-6395
Rank: #14 - 2914. - 29.
Belle Morris Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-5
2308 Washington Pike
Knoxville, TN 37917
(865) 594-1277
Knoxville, TN 37917
(865) 594-1277
Rank: #14 - 2914. - 29.
Hazelwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-5
2623 Tiny Town Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 553-2075
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 553-2075
Rank: #14 - 2914. - 29.
East Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: PK-5
1014 John Ross Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 493-9296
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 493-9296
Rank: #30 - 4830. - 48.
West Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-5
1201 W Creek Coyote Trl
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 802-8637
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 802-8637
Rank: #30 - 4830. - 48.
Norwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-5
1909 Merchant Dr
Knoxville, TN 37912
(865) 689-1460
Knoxville, TN 37912
(865) 689-1460
Rank: #30 - 4830. - 48.
Spring Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-5
1100 Spring Creek Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 855-6138
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 855-6138
Rank: #30 - 4830. - 48.
Thurgood Marshall Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 5-8
5820 Pettus Rd
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 941-7515
Antioch, TN 37013
(615) 941-7515
Rank: #30 - 4830. - 48.
Millington Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 4-6
4964 Cuba-millington Rd
Millington, TN 38053
(901) 873-8130
Millington, TN 38053
(901) 873-8130
Rank: #30 - 4830. - 48.
Nashville Collegiate Prep
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: K-6
1626 Bell Rd
Nashville, TN 37211
(615) 747-6059
Nashville, TN 37211
(615) 747-6059
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Tennessee average public elementary schools diversity score?
The Tennessee average public elementary schools diversity score is 0.60 for 2024-25.
What are public elementary schools with the most diversity score in Tennessee?
The best top ranked public elementary schools in Tennessee include East Brainerd Elementary School, Smyrna Primary and A. Z. Kelley Elementary School.
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