Best Schools in Chuckey, Tennessee
2 schools · 2 Elementary
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Use this page to compare every school in Chuckey by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Chuckey Elementary
Elementary · Greene County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
South Central Elementary
Elementary · Washington County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$184,600
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.5
out of 10
Median Home
$184,600
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Chuckey
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 | Chuckey Elementary | 8.1 / 10 |
| 2 | South Central Elementary | 5.0 / 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
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $62,598
- Median home value
- $184,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Chuckey compares
Median household income
$63k
97% of Tennessee median
About Schools in Chuckey, Tennessee
Chuckey, Tennessee is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools.
With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Chuckey 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 Chuckey is Chuckey Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Chuckey is served by 2 school districts: Greene County, Washington County. These districts collectively serve 14,224 students.
Chuckey's community shows 14% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,598. The poverty rate in the area is 9.9%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 383 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.1 |
| 2 | 186 students · Kindergarten–8th | 5.0 |
Schools in Chuckey
Chuckey, Tennessee · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,598
Median Home Value
$184,600
Median Rent
$597/mo
Population
9,110
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Community Profile
Chuckey has a median household income of $62,598. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $184,600, with a median rent of $597/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Tennessee
- Elementary
- 2
Resources
School Districts (2)
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Tennessee
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Chuckey, Tennessee
How many schools are in Chuckey, Tennessee?
Chuckey has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Chuckey, Tennessee?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Chuckey is 6.5 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 Chuckey, Tennessee?
The top-ranked school in Chuckey on MySchoolScout is Chuckey Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Chuckey, Tennessee?
The top-ranked elementary school in Chuckey on MySchoolScout is Chuckey Elementary with a composite score of 8.1/10.
How many school districts serve Chuckey, Tennessee?
Chuckey is served by 2 school districts: Greene County, Washington County.
What is the education level in Chuckey, Tennessee?
According to Census data, 14% of adults in Chuckey have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Chuckey, Tennessee?
The median household income in Chuckey is approximately $62,598 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Chuckey, Tennessee?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Chuckey is 12.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Chuckey, 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.