Best Schools in Hohenwald, Tennessee
5 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.0/10
- Median household income
- $50,913
- Median home value
- $151,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Avg commute
- 35 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
75% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Hohenwald compares
Tennessee rank
#37 of 182
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.7
above Tennessee avg (6.3)
Median household income
$51k
79% of Tennessee median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Hohenwald, Tennessee
Hohenwald, Tennessee is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.0 out of 10, schools in Hohenwald perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Hohenwald is Lewis County Middle School with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Hohenwald is served by 1 school district: Lewis County. These districts collectively serve 3,013 students.
Hohenwald's community shows 10% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $50,913. The poverty rate in the area is 15.8%.
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 | 385 students · 3rd–5th | 7.6 |
| 2 | 527 students · Pre-K–2nd | 5.3 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 360 students · 6th–8th | 8.1 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 471 students · 9th–12th | 7.1 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | HOHENWALD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Private
1 students · 11th–11th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Hohenwald
Hohenwald, Tennessee · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$50,913
Median Home Value
$151,900
Median Rent
$804/mo
Population
10,268
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
35 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Community Profile
Hohenwald has a median household income of $50,913. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,900, with a median rent of $804/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Tennessee
- Total Schools
- 5
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.0/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Tennessee
Top metros statewide by school count.
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 Hohenwald, Tennessee
How many schools are in Hohenwald, Tennessee?
Hohenwald has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Hohenwald, Tennessee?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Hohenwald is 7.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Hohenwald, Tennessee?
The top-ranked school in Hohenwald on MySchoolScout is Lewis County Middle School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Hohenwald, Tennessee?
The top-ranked elementary school in Hohenwald on MySchoolScout is Lewis County Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Hohenwald, Tennessee?
The top-ranked middle school in Hohenwald on MySchoolScout is Lewis County Middle School with a composite score of 8.1/10.
What is the best high school in Hohenwald, Tennessee?
The top-ranked high school in Hohenwald on MySchoolScout is Lewis Co High School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
How many school districts serve Hohenwald, Tennessee?
Hohenwald is served by 1 school district: Lewis County.
What is the education level in Hohenwald, Tennessee?
According to Census data, 10% of adults in Hohenwald have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Hohenwald, Tennessee?
The median household income in Hohenwald is approximately $50,913 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Hohenwald, Tennessee?
Yes, Hohenwald has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Hohenwald, Tennessee?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Hohenwald is 11.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Hohenwald, 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.