Chester County

The Chester County school district in Tennessee is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is ranked 10th out of 139 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating strong overall performance.

Chester County High School stands out as a top performer, consistently ranking in the top 100 high schools in Tennessee and outperforming the state average on several key test scores. Meanwhile, Jacks Creek Elementary, a small school with just 128 students, has also consistently ranked in the top 200 elementary schools in the state and boasts impressive test scores, with 83.3% proficiency in Mathematics and 70% proficiency in Science. East Chester Elementary is another strong performer, ranking 162nd out of 1,008 schools and maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The Chester County school district as a whole appears to be a high-performing district, with all its schools ranked in the top half of their respective categories statewide. The smaller, rural schools like Jacks Creek Elementary seem to be particularly strong performers, potentially due to factors like smaller class sizes and more individualized attention. However, the racial makeup of the schools is relatively homogeneous, with white students making up the majority, which could be an area to explore further in terms of equity and access.