For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 443 students in Decherd, TN.
The top-ranked public school in Decherd, TN is Decherd Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Decherd, TN public school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Decherd have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 51±¬ÁÏs in Decherd, TN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Decherd Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
401 Bratton St
Decherd, TN 37324
(931) 967-5483
Decherd, TN 37324
(931) 967-5483
Gr: PK-5 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Decherd, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in Decherd, TN include Decherd Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Decherd?
1 public schools are located in Decherd.
What is the racial composition of students in Decherd?
Decherd public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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