Best Public Schools in Lynchburg, TN

Summary:

The city of Lynchburg, Tennessee is home to two schools: Lynchburg Elementary and Moore County High School. Based on the available data, Lynchburg Elementary appears to be the standout school in the area, consistently ranking in the top third of Tennessee elementary schools and outperforming state and county averages on academic measures.

Lynchburg Elementary boasts strong test scores, with 54.4% of students proficient or better in Science, compared to 44% statewide. In contrast, Moore County High School performs at or slightly below state and county averages on most academic measures, ranking in the middle third of Tennessee high schools. Lynchburg Elementary also spends more per student ($12,294) than Moore County High School ($11,215), which may contribute to its stronger academic outcomes.

The racial makeup of the two schools differs, with Lynchburg Elementary having a much higher percentage of White students (94.14%) compared to Moore County High School (90.31%). Both schools have relatively low student-teacher ratios, which could be a positive factor in their academic environments. Overall, the data suggests that Lynchburg Elementary is the standout school in the Moore County area, with strong academic performance and consistent high rankings.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				TNReady Mathematics (2024)							TNReady English Language Arts (2024)							TNReady Algebra I (2024)		TNReady Algebra II (2024)		TNReady Biology I (2024)			TNReady English I (2024)		TNReady English II (2024)		TNReady Geometry (2024)		TNReady Science (2024)							TNReady Social Studies (2024)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Mathematics 3rd Grade	TNReady Mathematics 4th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 5th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 6th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 7th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 8th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 3rd Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 4th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 5th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 6th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 7th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 8th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Algebra I 9th Grade	TNReady Algebra I All Grades	TNReady Algebra II 11th Grade	TNReady Algebra II All Grades	TNReady Biology I 10th Grade	TNReady Biology I 11th Grade	TNReady Biology I All Grades	TNReady English I 9th Grade	TNReady English I All Grades	TNReady English II 10th Grade	TNReady English II All Grades	TNReady Geometry 10th Grade	TNReady Geometry All Grades	TNReady Science 3rd Grade	TNReady Science 4th Grade	TNReady Science 5th Grade	TNReady Science 6th Grade	TNReady Science 7th Grade	TNReady Science 8th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	TNReady Social Studies 6th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 7th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 8th Grade	TNReady Social Studies All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lynchburg Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	276 Mechanic Street North	Lynchburg	37352	Moore County	Moore County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 759-7388	487	37	13.3		454 (93.2%)	8 (1.6%)	7 (1.4%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.1%)	63.1	311^th of 1018 public elementary schools	69.4%		60.7	340^th of 1020 public elementary schools	66.7%	29	36.1	43.2	47.5	50.0			44.3	44.3	44.6	39.0	35.3			40.8														45.9	48.6	63.3	60.3			54.4	52.9			52.9	$13,569	$1,801	$11,105
Moore County High School	Public	7-12	1502 Hwy 55	Lynchburg	37352	Moore County	Moore County	No	No	No	No	(931) 759-4231	390	30	13.2		352 (90.3%)	12 (3.1%)	12 (3.1%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (2.6%)	60.8	116^th of 392 public high schools	70.4%		44.9	185^th of 384 public high schools	51.8%	69					25.4	57.4	41.1					14.3	32.8	23.4	8.2	8.1	45.1	44.4	63.6	80.0	64.2	25.8	25.8	50.8	50.8	41.4	38.7					50.8	55.0	52.8		52.4	58.3	55.3	$13,327	$1,000	$11,778

Cities Near Lynchburg

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Tullahoma	9.5 mi	10	261^st
Winchester	11.91 mi	4	247^th
Fayetteville	13.06 mi	8	180^th
Estill Springs	13.44 mi	1	316^th
Shelbyville	13.65 mi	8	290^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.