Slayden’s public schools
Dickson County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Slayden. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 98% 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
Slayden’s schools, in brief
School by school
13 of Slayden’s 14 district schools with test results score above the middle of Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools. The Discovery School places highest (better than 90%); Dickson County High School lowest (44%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Nine elementary schools serve Slayden, graded from B− to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then five middle schools and three high schools: Dickson County High School, Creek Wood High School and Special Services. 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 Slayden, with each school’s own grade.
9th grade in Slayden · depends on your address
Dickson County High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,337 students · in Dickson
Creek Wood High School
Grades 9–12 · 919 students · in Charlotte
Special Services
Grades PK–11 · 3 students · in Dickson
10th grade in Slayden · depends on your address
Dickson County High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,337 students · in Dickson
Creek Wood High School
Grades 9–12 · 919 students · in Charlotte
Special Services
Grades PK–11 · 3 students · in Dickson
11th grade in Slayden · depends on your address
Dickson County High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,337 students · in Dickson
Creek Wood High School
Grades 9–12 · 919 students · in Charlotte
Special Services
Grades PK–11 · 3 students · in Dickson
12th grade in Slayden · depends on your address
Dickson County High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,337 students · in Dickson
Creek Wood High School
Grades 9–12 · 919 students · in Charlotte
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Dickson 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.
Above the state in reading
Slayden vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Tennessee towns that share Slayden’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Slayden | — | Dickson County |
Every school in Slayden
15 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).
Questions about Slayden’s schools
Are Slayden’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Slayden. Dickson County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Slayden. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 13 of its 14 district schools with test results score above the middle of Tennessee’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Slayden in?
Dickson County School District.
Where do Slayden kids go to high school?
One of three high schools, depending on your address: Dickson County High School, Creek Wood High School and Special Services.
Parents talk
What Slayden families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Slayden → They have their own page.
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.