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Schools in Gadsden

Gadsden’s public schools

Crockett County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Gadsden. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/5schools above Tennessee’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Tennessee’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
34%
2021–22
Math proficiency
31%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$10.5K
▼ 20% vs TN $13.1K
FY2024
Schools in town
0
1,969 students on the public path
In brief

Gadsden’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Gadsden’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools. Gadsden Elementary places highest (better than 83%); Crockett County High School lowest (42%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Gadsden, graded from B to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Crockett County High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Gadsden, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB to A−
6–8Crockett County Middle Schoolin AlamoB+
9–12Crockett County High Schoolin AlamoC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Crockett County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Crockett County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 1,969 students, down 2% since 2020–21
$10,478TN $13,059 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading34%
State average 36.8% · 1271 students tested
Math31%
State average 31.1% · 1479 students tested

Gadsden vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Tennessee towns that share Gadsden’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Gadsden—Crockett County

Every school in Gadsden

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Tennessee’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Gadsdenin other towns
Maury City Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Maury City
A−
211 studentsRate it →
Gadsden Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A−
148 studentsRate it →
Friendship Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Friendship
B
117 studentsRate it →
Crockett County Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Alamo
B+
614 studentsRate it →
Crockett County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Alamo
C+
879 studentsRate it →

Questions about Gadsden’s schools

Are Gadsden’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Gadsden. Crockett County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Gadsden. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Tennessee’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Gadsden in?

Crockett County School District.

Where do Gadsden kids go to high school?

Crockett County High School.

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What Gadsden families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.