For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,225 students in 38260, TN.
The top ranked public schools in 38260, TN are Hillcrest Elementary School and Obion County Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 38260 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 38260, TN have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 38260, TN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
605 South Main St
Troy, TN 38260
(731) 536-4222
Troy, TN 38260
(731) 536-4222
Grades: PK-8
| 537 students
Rank: #22.
Obion County Central High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
528 North Highway 51
Troy, TN 38260
(731) 536-4688
Troy, TN 38260
(731) 536-4688
Grades: 9-12
| 688 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 38260, TN?
The top ranked public schools in 38260, TN include Hillcrest Elementary School and Obion County Central High School.
How many public schools are located in 38260?
2 public schools are located in 38260.
What is the racial composition of students in 38260?
38260 public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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