Best Schools in Collegedale, Tennessee
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Choosing a school in Collegedale?
Use this page to compare every school in Collegedale by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Collegedale Academy
High. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Collegedale Adventist Middle School
Middle. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Collegedale Academy-elementary
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Collegedale for 2026 are Collegedale Academy (7.0/10), Collegedale Adventist Middle School (6.4/10), and Collegedale Academy-elementary (5.7/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
0 public · 3 private
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0 public · 3 private
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Top-Rated Schools in Collegedale
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collegedale Academy | 7.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Collegedale Adventist Middle School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Collegedale Academy-elementary | 5.7 / 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
- 6.4/10
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46%
33% of schools rated 7+
Adults 25+
How Collegedale compares
Tennessee rank
#90 of 182
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.0
below Tennessee avg (6.4)
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Collegedale, Tennessee
Collegedale, Tennessee is home to 3 schools, including 0 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
The highest-performing school in Collegedale is Collegedale Academy with a composite score of 7.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Collegedale's community shows 46% bachelor's degree attainment.
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 | Collegedale Academy-elementary
Private
243 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.7 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 159 students · 6th–8th | 6.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Collegedale Academy
Private
355 students · 9th–12th | 7.0 |
Schools in Collegedale
Collegedale, Tennessee · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Population
1,740
College Educated
46%
Schools by Level
- State
- Tennessee
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Tennessee
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Collegedale, Tennessee
How many schools are in Collegedale, Tennessee?
Collegedale has 3 schools, including 0 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the top-ranked school in Collegedale, Tennessee?
The top-ranked school in Collegedale on MySchoolScout is Collegedale Academy with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Collegedale, Tennessee?
The top-ranked elementary school in Collegedale on MySchoolScout is Collegedale Academy-elementary with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Collegedale, Tennessee?
The top-ranked middle school in Collegedale on MySchoolScout is Collegedale Adventist Middle School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best high school in Collegedale, Tennessee?
The top-ranked high school in Collegedale on MySchoolScout is Collegedale Academy with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the education level in Collegedale, Tennessee?
According to Census data, 46% of adults in Collegedale have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
Are there private schools in Collegedale, Tennessee?
Yes, Collegedale has 3 private schools alongside 0 public schools. The top-rated private school is Collegedale Academy with a score of 7.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Collegedale, Tennessee?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Collegedale is 13.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Collegedale, 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.