For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,356 students in Haywood County, TN.
The top ranked public schools in Haywood County, TN are Haywood Elementary School, East Side Elementary School and Haywood County Virtual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Haywood County, TN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Haywood County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Haywood County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Haywood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
313 N Grand Ave
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-0732
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-0732
Grades: 1-2
| 357 students
Rank: #22.
East Side Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1315 East Jefferson
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-1233
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-1233
Grades: 3-4
| 388 students
Rank: #33.
Haywood County Virtual Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
900 East Main St
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-9613
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-9613
Grades: K-8
| 25 students
Rank: #44.
Sunny Hill Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2401 Anderson Ave
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-3401
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-3401
Grades: 5-6
| 382 students
Rank: #55.
Haywood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1175 E College
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-1845
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-1845
Grades: 9-12
| 820 students
Rank: n/an/a
Anderson Early Childhood
Magnet School
620 West Main
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-9053
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-9053
Grades: PK-K
| 384 students
Haywood County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Haywood A J Academy (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
900 East Main St
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-3991
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-3991
Grades: 7-12
| 24 students
2401 Anderson
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-3401
Brownsville, TN 38012
(731) 772-3401
Grades: 5-6
| 571 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Haywood County, TN?
The top ranked public schools in Haywood County, TN include Haywood Elementary School, East Side Elementary School and Haywood County Virtual Academy.
How many public schools are located in Haywood County?
6 public schools are located in Haywood County.
What is the racial composition of students in Haywood County?
Haywood County public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public schools average of 41% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Haywood County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Haywood County include: East Side Elementary School vs. Haywood High School, Haywood High School vs. East Side Elementary School, East Side Elementary School vs. Haywood Elementary School
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