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Schools in Rives

Rives’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?7/7schools 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
41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.7K
▲ 5% vs TN $13.1K
FY2024
Schools in town
0
2,959 students on the public path
In brief

Rives’s schools, in brief

School by school

7 of Rives’s 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools. South Fulton Elementary places highest (better than 90%); Obion County Central High School lowest (53%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Five elementary schools serve Rives, graded from B+ to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two high schools: Obion County Central High School and South Fulton Middle / 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 Rives, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–85 schoolsDepends on your addressB+ to A
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Obion 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.

Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading41%
State average 36.8% · 1861 students tested
Math39%
State average 31.1% · 1985 students tested

Rives vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
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Rives—Obion County

Every school in Rives

7 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).

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Questions about Rives’s schools

Are Rives’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Rives. Obion County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Rives. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 7 of its 7 district schools with test results score above the middle of Tennessee’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Rives in?

Obion County School District.

Where do Rives kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Obion County Central High School and South Fulton Middle / High School.

Parents talk

What Rives 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.