For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 7,177 students in 38016, TN (there are 5 private schools, serving 536 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 38016, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 38016, TN are Riverwood Elementary School, Macon-hall Elementary School and Chimneyrock Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 38016 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 38016, TN have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 38016, TN Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1330 Stern Ln
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 416-2310
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 416-2310
Grades: PK-5
| 943 students
Rank: #22.
Macon-hall Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9800 Macon Rd
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 416-2625
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 416-2625
Grades: PK-5
| 1,141 students
Rank: #33.
Chimneyrock Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8601 Chimneyrock Blvd
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 416-2067
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 416-2067
Grades: PK-5
| 884 students
Rank: #44.
Cordova High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1800 Berryhill Rd
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 416-4312
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 416-4312
Grades: 9-12
| 2,110 students
Rank: #55.
Dexter School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7105 Dexter Rd
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 416-0355
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 416-0355
Grades: PK-8
| 1,513 students
Rank: #66.
Mt. Pisgah Middle/high
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1444 Pisgah Rd
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 416-2620
Cordova, TN 38016
(901) 416-2620
Grades: 6-9
| 586 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 38016, TN?
The top ranked public schools in 38016, TN include Riverwood Elementary School, Macon-hall Elementary School and Chimneyrock Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 38016?
6 public schools are located in 38016.
What percentage of students in 38016 go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 38016 are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 38016?
38016 public schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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