Best Schools in Lynchburg, Tennessee
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.0/10
- Median household income
- $66,434
- Median home value
- $252,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Lynchburg compares
Median household income
$66k
102% of Tennessee median
About Schools in Lynchburg, Tennessee
Lynchburg, Tennessee is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Lynchburg show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Lynchburg is Lynchburg Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lynchburg is served by 1 school district: Moore County. These districts collectively serve 877 students.
Lynchburg's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $66,434. The poverty rate in the area is 14.4%.
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 | 487 students · Pre-K–6th | 7.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 390 students · 7th–12th | 4.5 |
Schools in Lynchburg
Lynchburg, Tennessee · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$66,434
Median Home Value
$252,600
Median Rent
$702/mo
Population
3,089
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
75%
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Community Profile
Lynchburg has a median household income of $66,434. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $252,600, with a median rent of $702/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Tennessee
- Total Schools
- 2
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.0/10
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 Lynchburg, Tennessee
How many schools are in Lynchburg, Tennessee?
Lynchburg has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lynchburg, Tennessee?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lynchburg is 6.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Lynchburg, Tennessee?
The top-ranked school in Lynchburg on MySchoolScout is Lynchburg Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lynchburg, Tennessee?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lynchburg on MySchoolScout is Lynchburg Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best high school in Lynchburg, Tennessee?
The top-ranked high school in Lynchburg on MySchoolScout is Moore County High School with a composite score of 4.5/10.
How many school districts serve Lynchburg, Tennessee?
Lynchburg is served by 1 school district: Moore County.
What is the education level in Lynchburg, Tennessee?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Lynchburg have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lynchburg, Tennessee?
The median household income in Lynchburg is approximately $66,434 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lynchburg, Tennessee?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lynchburg is 13.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lynchburg, 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.