Best Public High Schools in Charlotte, TN (2025-26)

Best Charlotte Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,060 students in Charlotte, TN.

The top ranked public high schools in Charlotte, TN are Creek Wood High School, Dickson County Distance Learning Academy and New Directions Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Charlotte, TN public high schools have an score of 24% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Charlotte have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public high schools.

Charlotte, TN public high school have a of 91%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 87%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Creek Wood High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Charlotte, TN (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Creek Wood High School

(Math: 27% | Reading: 46%)
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3499 Highway 47 North
Charlotte, TN 37036
(615) 740-6000

Gr: 9-12 | 949 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #22.

Dickson County Distance Learning Academy

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
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4000 Hwy 48 N
Charlotte, TN 37036
(615) 740-6070

Gr: K-12 | 75 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 17%

Rank: #33.

New Directions Academy

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
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4000 Highway 48 North
Charlotte, TN 37036
(615) 740-6070

Gr: 6-12 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Charlotte, TN?

The top ranked public high schools in Charlotte, TN include Creek Wood High School, Dickson County Distance Learning Academy and New Directions Academy.

How many public high schools are located in Charlotte?

3 public high schools are located in Charlotte.

What is the racial composition of students in Charlotte?

Charlotte public high schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).