For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 1,239 students in Houston County, TN.
The top ranked public schools in Houston County, TN are Tennessee Ridge Elementary School, Houston Co High School and Houston Co Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Houston County, TN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Houston County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools in Houston County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tennessee Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
135 School St
Tennessee Ridge, TN 37178
(931) 721-3780
Tennessee Ridge, TN 37178
(931) 721-3780
Grades: PK-5
| 205 students
Rank: #22.
Houston Co High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2500 State Route 149
Erin, TN 37061
(931) 289-4447
Erin, TN 37061
(931) 289-4447
Grades: 9-12
| 360 students
Rank: #33.
Houston Co Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3460 West Main
Erin, TN 37061
(931) 289-5591
Erin, TN 37061
(931) 289-5591
Grades: 6-8
| 294 students
Rank: #44.
Erin Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6500 State Route 13 S.
Erin, TN 37061
(931) 289-3127
Erin, TN 37061
(931) 289-3127
Grades: PK-5
| 367 students
Rank: n/an/a
2500 State Route 149
Erin, TN 37061
(931) 289-5525
Erin, TN 37061
(931) 289-5525
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
6420 Highway 13
Erin, TN 37061
(931) 289-4148
Erin, TN 37061
(931) 289-4148
Grades: 6-12
| 13 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Houston County, TN?
The top ranked public schools in Houston County, TN include Tennessee Ridge Elementary School, Houston Co High School and Houston Co Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Houston County?
6 public schools are located in Houston County.
What is the racial composition of students in Houston County?
Houston County public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Houston County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Houston County include: Tennessee Ridge Elementary School vs. Erin Elementary School, Erin Elementary School vs. Tennessee Ridge Elementary School
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