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Schools in Lewisburg · Marshall County School District

Lewisburg’s public schools outscore 53% of Tennessee districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Lewisburg, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Tennessee, not nationally.

#102of 176 Tennessee townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Tennessee state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
34%
▼ 3 pts vs TN 37%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
▲ 1 pts vs TN 31%
2021–22
Graduate on time
88%
▲ 1 pts vs TN 87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.2K
▼ 14% vs TN $13.1K
FY2024
Schools in town
5
2,685 students on the public path
In brief

Lewisburg’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 220 Tennessee towns with household incomes within a quarter of Lewisburg’s, its schools beat 64%, higher than their 53% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 34% and math 32% in spring 2022, against 37% and 31% statewide; 88% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $11,220 per student, against $13,059 across Tennessee (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school

From grade 2 the district’s path is Marshall Elementary, then Lewisburg Middle School, then Marshall Co 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Lewisburg’s grade

B− Test scoresB− Graduation

B−: better than 53% of Tennessee school districts, #102 of 176 Tennessee towns. Graduation is above the Tennessee average; test scores are below it.

Tennessee school districts we grade (147)Better than 53%
Lower resultsHigher results
Tennessee towns with similar household incomes (220)Better than 64%
C+B+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 3,430 test results and a graduating class of 394 could put Lewisburg anywhere from C+ to B+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Lewisburg’s students in the tested grades sat them (3,584 in math, 3,277 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Lewisburg, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–1Oak Grove ElementaryMarshall County School DistrictNo scores
2–3Marshall ElementaryMarshall County School DistrictB−
7–8Lewisburg Middle SchoolMarshall County School DistrictC+
9–12Marshall Co High SchoolMarshall County School DistrictB−

Lewisburg’s public schools are run by Marshall County School District, which also serves Chapel Hill, Cornersville and Petersburg. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Marshall County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 10 schools · 5,322 students
$11,220TN $13,059 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading34%
State average 36.8% · 3277 students tested
Math32%
State average 31.1% · 3584 students tested

Lewisburg vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
LewisburgB−Marshall County

Every school in Lewisburg

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).

District schools in Lewisburgby address
Oak Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–1
488 studentsRate it →
Marshall Elementary
Elementary · Grades 2–3
B−
400 studentsRate it →
Westhills Elementary
Middle · Grades 4–6
B−
561 studentsRate it →
Lewisburg Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8
C+
428 studentsRate it →
Marshall Co High School
High · Grades 9–12
B−
808 studentsRate it →

Questions about Lewisburg’s schools

Are Lewisburg’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Tennessee: the public schools Lewisburg children attend outscore 53% of Tennessee’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade, #102 of 176 Tennessee towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 64%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Lewisburg in?

Marshall County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 5,322 students in 10 schools (2024–25).

Where do Lewisburg kids go to high school?

Marshall Co High School, with 808 students; its own test results earn a B−.

What is Lewisburg’s graduation rate?

88% of the class of 2023 in Marshall County School District graduated in four years, against 87% across Tennessee.

How much does Lewisburg spend per student?

$11,220 in Marshall County School District (FY2024), against $13,059 across Tennessee. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Tennessee. Stars are from neighbors.