Summary:
The city of South Fulton, Tennessee is home to two schools - South Fulton Middle/High School and South Fulton Elementary. These schools serve students in grades K-12 and are part of the Obion County school district.
South Fulton Middle/High School stands out as the top-performing school in the area, consistently ranking in the top 150 high schools in Tennessee. The school's test scores significantly exceed the Obion County and Tennessee state averages, with 67.9% of students proficient or better in Math and 60.7% proficient in Science. Additionally, the school's student-teacher ratio of 11.4 is lower than the elementary school, indicating smaller class sizes that may contribute to its academic success.
In contrast, South Fulton Elementary has more average performance, ranking in the middle 400s out of over 1,000 Tennessee elementary schools. While the school has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, its test scores are closer to the district and state averages. The data suggests there may be factors specific to the middle/high school that are driving its stronger academic outcomes, such as effective teaching and curriculum in Math and Science.
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