For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,052 students in 37036, TN.
The top ranked public high schools in 37036, TN are Creek Wood High School, New Directions Academy and Dickson County Distance Learning Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 37036 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 37036, TN have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 37036 have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Creek Wood High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best 37036, TN Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Creek Wood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3499 Highway 47 North
Charlotte, TN 37036
(615) 740-6000
Charlotte, TN 37036
(615) 740-6000
Grades: 9-12
| 933 students
Rank: #22.
New Directions Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4000 Highway 48 North
Charlotte, TN 37036
(615) 740-6070
Charlotte, TN 37036
(615) 740-6070
Grades: 6-12
| 18 students
Rank: #33.
Dickson County Distance Learning Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4000 Hwy 48 N
Charlotte, TN 37036
(615) 740-6070
Charlotte, TN 37036
(615) 740-6070
Grades: K-12
| 101 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 37036, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in 37036, TN include Creek Wood High School, New Directions Academy and Dickson County Distance Learning Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 37036?
3 public high schools are located in 37036.
What is the racial composition of students in 37036?
37036 public high schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 40% (majority Black).
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