Photo: Brian Stansberry · CC BY 3.0Tullahoma’s public schools score below 69% of Tennessee districts on tests and graduation
Reading proficiency in Tullahoma’s districts is 30%, below the Tennessee average (37%). The grade covers the public school district serving Tullahoma, 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.
From Tennessee state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% 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.
Tullahoma’s schools, in brief
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 30% of tested students were proficient in reading and 26% in math, against 37% and 31% statewide; 98% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
86% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87% across Tennessee. Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $13,659 per student, against $13,059 across Tennessee (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Four elementary schools, then two middle and one high school
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Tullahoma Virtual Academy, an online school, is based here too; it isn’t counted as a local school. Every school ↓
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.
What’s behind Tullahoma’s grade
C: better than 31% of Tennessee school districts, #137 of 176 Tennessee towns. Both inputs trail the Tennessee average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Tullahoma, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Tullahoma · depends on your address
East Lincoln Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 506 students
Jack T Farrar Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 337 students
6th grade in Tullahoma · depends on your address
East Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 420 students
West Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 383 students
7th grade in Tullahoma · depends on your address
East Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 420 students
West Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 383 students
8th grade in Tullahoma · depends on your address
East Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 420 students
West Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 383 students
9th grade in Tullahoma
Tullahoma High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,072 students
10th grade in Tullahoma
Tullahoma High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,072 students
11th grade in Tullahoma
Tullahoma High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,072 students
12th grade in Tullahoma
Tullahoma High School
Grades 9–12 · 1,072 students
Tullahoma’s public schools are run by Tullahoma City School District. 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.
Well below the state in reading
Tullahoma vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Tennessee towns that share Tullahoma’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Tullahoma | C | Tullahoma City |
| Lynchburg, Moore County metropolitan government | B | Moore County |
Every school in Tullahoma
8 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 Tullahoma’s schools
Are Tullahoma’s schools good?
On Tennessee’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Tullahoma children attend score below 69% of Tennessee’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade, #137 of 176 Tennessee towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 31%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Tullahoma in?
Tullahoma City School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,632 students in 8 schools (2024–25).
Where do Tullahoma kids go to high school?
Tullahoma High School, with 1,072 students; its own test results earn a C+.
What is Tullahoma’s graduation rate?
86% of the class of 2023 in Tullahoma City School District graduated in four years, against 87% across Tennessee.
How much does Tullahoma spend per student?
$13,659 in Tullahoma City School District (FY2024), against $13,059 across Tennessee. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Tullahoma families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Tullahoma → 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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Tennessee. Stars are from neighbors.