For the 2024-25 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 12,811 students in Williamson County, TN. The top ranked public high schools in Williamson County, TN are Franklin High School, Ravenwood High School and Brentwood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Williamson County, TN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Williamson County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Tennessee public high schools.
Williamson County, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fred J Page High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Williamson County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Franklin High School
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
810 Hillsboro Rd
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-4450
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-4450
Grades: 9-12
| 1,801 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Ravenwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1724 Wilson Pike
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 472-4800
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 472-4800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,958 students
Rank: #33.
Brentwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
5304 Murray Ln
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 472-4220
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 472-4220
Grades: 9-12
| 1,729 students
Rank: #44.
Independence High School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1776 Declaration Way
Thompsons Station, TN 37179
(615) 472-4600
Thompsons Station, TN 37179
(615) 472-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,095 students
Rank: #55.
Fred J Page High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6281 Arno Rd
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-4730
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-4730
Grades: 9-12
| 1,284 students
Rank: #66.
Nolensville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1600 Summerlyn Dr
Nolensville, TN 37135
(615) 472-5200
Nolensville, TN 37135
(615) 472-5200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,463 students
Rank: #77.
Renaissance High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
108 Everbright Ave
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-4670
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-4670
Grades: 9-12
| 167 students
Rank: #88.
Centennial High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5050 Mallory Ln
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 472-4270
Franklin, TN 37067
(615) 472-4270
Grades: 9-12
| 1,474 students
Rank: #99.
Vanguard Virtual High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1320 West Main St, Suite 202
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-5304
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-5304
Grades: 9-12
| 121 students
Rank: #1010.
Fairview High School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2595 Fairview W Blvd
Fairview, TN 37062
(615) 472-4400
Fairview, TN 37062
(615) 472-4400
Grades: 9-12
| 719 students
Williamson County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1320 West Main St, Suite 202
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-5300
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-5300
Grades: K-8
| 339 students
7510 Pinewood Rd
Primm Springs, TN 38476
(615) 472-4780
Primm Springs, TN 38476
(615) 472-4780
Grades: K-5
| 101 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Williamson County, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in Williamson County, TN include Franklin High School, Ravenwood High School and Brentwood High School. Williamson County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Tennessee.
How many public high schools are located in Williamson County?
10 public high schools are located in Williamson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Williamson County?
Williamson County public high schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 40% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Williamson County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Williamson County include: Ravenwood High School vs. Brentwood High School, Brentwood High School vs. Ravenwood High School, Centennial High School vs. Franklin High School
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