Best Schools in Chapel Hill, Tennessee
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.0/10
- Median household income
- $84,906
- Median home value
- $306,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 84%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Chapel Hill compares
Tennessee rank
#172 of 182
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.3
below Tennessee avg (6.3)
Median household income
$85k
131% of Tennessee median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Chapel Hill, Tennessee
Chapel Hill, Tennessee is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in Chapel Hill show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Chapel Hill is Chapel Hill Elementary with a composite score of 5.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Chapel Hill is served by 1 school district: Marshall County. These districts collectively serve 5,452 students.
Chapel Hill's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $84,906. The poverty rate in the area is 3.4%.
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.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 559 students · Pre-K–3rd | 5.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 446 students · 4th–6th | 5.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 826 students · 7th–12th | 4.1 |
Schools in Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, Tennessee · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$84,906
Median Home Value
$306,200
Median Rent
$1,307/mo
Population
8,596
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
84%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
3.4%
Community Profile
Chapel Hill has a median household income of $84,906. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $306,200, with a median rent of $1,307/month. The local poverty rate of 3.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Tennessee
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.0/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Chapel Hill, Tennessee
How many schools are in Chapel Hill, Tennessee?
Chapel Hill has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Chapel Hill, Tennessee?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Chapel Hill is 5.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Chapel Hill, Tennessee?
The top-ranked school in Chapel Hill on MySchoolScout is Chapel Hill Elementary with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Chapel Hill, Tennessee?
The top-ranked elementary school in Chapel Hill on MySchoolScout is Chapel Hill Elementary with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Chapel Hill, Tennessee?
The top-ranked middle school in Chapel Hill on MySchoolScout is Delk-henson Intermediate School with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best high school in Chapel Hill, Tennessee?
The top-ranked high school in Chapel Hill on MySchoolScout is Forrest School with a composite score of 4.1/10.
How many school districts serve Chapel Hill, Tennessee?
Chapel Hill is served by 1 school district: Marshall County.
What is the education level in Chapel Hill, Tennessee?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Chapel Hill have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Chapel Hill, Tennessee?
The median household income in Chapel Hill is approximately $84,906 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Chapel Hill, Tennessee?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Chapel Hill is 17.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Chapel Hill, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.