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Best Schools in Bulls Gap, Tennessee

2 schools · 2 Elementary

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.3/10
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Use this page to compare every school in Bulls Gap by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

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St Clair Elementary

7.6/10

Elementary · Hawkins County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Bulls Gap School

3.0/10

Elementary · Hawkins County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Schools

2

in this city

Avg Score

5.3

out of 10

Median Home

$115,500

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Bulls Gap

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 St Clair Elementary 7.6 / 10
2 Bulls Gap School 3.0 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.3/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$39,496

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$115,500

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
12%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
29 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
85%

Of occupied housing units

How Bulls Gap compares

Median household income

$39k

61% of Tennessee median

About Schools in Bulls Gap, Tennessee

Bulls Gap, Tennessee is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.

With an average rating of 5.3 out of 10, schools in Bulls Gap show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Bulls Gap is St Clair Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Bulls Gap is served by 1 school district: Hawkins County. These districts collectively serve 6,223 students.

Bulls Gap's community shows 12% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $39,496. The poverty rate in the area is 26.1%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 37711 (2)

Elementary Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 172 students · Kindergarten–5th 7.6
2 343 students · Pre-K–8th 3.0

Schools in Bulls Gap

Bulls Gap, Tennessee · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$39,496

Median Home Value

$115,500

Median Rent

$760/mo

Population

5,682

College Educated

12%

Homeownership

85%

Avg Commute

29 min

Poverty Rate

26.1%

Community Profile

Bulls Gap has a median household income of $39,496. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $115,500, with a median rent of $760/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Bulls Gap, Tennessee

How many schools are in Bulls Gap, Tennessee?

Bulls Gap has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Bulls Gap, Tennessee?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bulls Gap is 5.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Bulls Gap, Tennessee?

The top-ranked school in Bulls Gap on MySchoolScout is St Clair Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Bulls Gap, Tennessee?

The top-ranked elementary school in Bulls Gap on MySchoolScout is St Clair Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10.

How many school districts serve Bulls Gap, Tennessee?

Bulls Gap is served by 1 school district: Hawkins County.

What is the education level in Bulls Gap, Tennessee?

According to Census data, 12% of adults in Bulls Gap have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Bulls Gap, Tennessee?

The median household income in Bulls Gap is approximately $39,496 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Bulls Gap, Tennessee?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bulls Gap is 18.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bulls Gap, Tennessee?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.