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#807 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 45% in state
Bartlett High School
High School · Bartlett
5688 Woodlawn AVE, Bartlett, TN 38134
Enrollment
2,863
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,863
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bartlett
#3 of 11
public schools
Tennessee high schools
#132 of 361
In district
#3 of 10
Bartlett
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Bartlett High School
Bartlett High School serves 2,863 students in grades 9-12 in Bartlett, Tennessee, making it one of the larger high schools in Shelby County. With 156 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for reasonably sized classes within this sizable educational community. The school operates as a regular public high school and currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10, ranking 1583rd among Tennessee's 1796 high schools.
While this places Bartlett High School in the 12th percentile statewide, the school serves an important role in educating a substantial student population with room for academic growth and development. Located at 5688 Woodlawn Avenue, the school sits in a large suburban setting within a community where the median household income reaches $57,630 and median home values average $167,800. The surrounding ZIP code area houses 42,789 residents, with 20% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 13.1%.
This demographic profile reflects a working-class suburban community with diverse economic backgrounds. Bartlett High School operates within this established suburban neighborhood, serving families across a range of socioeconomic circumstances in this growing Tennessee community.
What's said publicly about Bartlett High School
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What Parents Should Know
Bartlett High School is a large school with 2,863 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Bartlett High School — Students at Bartlett High School score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Bartlett High School Compares
See how Bartlett High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 29% (2019) to 39.5% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 47% (2019) to 56% (2025).
Location
5688 Woodlawn AVE, Bartlett, TN 38134
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bartlett High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Memphis Rise Academy (rated 5.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Memphis), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Craigmont High (rated 5.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Memphis), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bartlett, see our Bartlett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GREATER MEMPHIS ADVENTIST ACADEMY Memphis | 0.9 mi | — |
| Raleigh-Bartlett Meadows Elementary Memphis | 1.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Elmore Park Middle School Bartlett | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Brownsville Road Elementary Memphis | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Craigmont High Memphis | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Beacon College Preparatory Memphis | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Memphis Rise Academy Memphis | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Craigmont Middle Memphis | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Bartlett Elementary School Bartlett | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| PLEASANT VIEW SCHOOL Memphis | 2.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Altruria Elementary Bartlett | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Shelby Oaks Elementary Memphis | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School Memphis | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Memphis | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Oak Elementary Bartlett | 2.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Journey Coleman School Memphis | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Ellendale Elementary Bartlett | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Wells Station Elementary Memphis | 3.3 mi | 9.3 |
| Rivercrest Elementary Bartlett | 3.7 mi | 5.5 |
| OLIVIA'S MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL Memphis | 3.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38134 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,172
Median Home Value
$184,400
Median Rent
$1,147/mo
Population
42,500
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
49%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
33.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bartlett High School has a median household income of $61,172. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $184,400, with a median rent of $1,147/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lebanon High School Lebanon, TN | 6.7 |
| Riverdale High School Murfreesboro, TN | 6.7 |
| Stewarts Creek High School Smyrna, TN | 6.3 |
| Rockvale High School Rockvale, TN | 6.8 |
| Jefferson Co High School Dandridge, TN | 6.1 |
| Siegel High School Murfreesboro, TN | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bartlett High School
What grades does Bartlett High School serve?
Bartlett High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bartlett High School?
Bartlett High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,863 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bartlett High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bartlett High School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bartlett High School rank in TN?
Bartlett High School is ranked #807 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Bartlett High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bartlett High School has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bartlett High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bartlett High School has 26.2% math proficiency and 49.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bartlett High School a charter school?
No, Bartlett High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bartlett High School a Title I school?
No, Bartlett High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,863
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 156
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Shelby County
- Phone
- (901) 373-2620
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bartlett- District Enrollment
- 8,999
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,266
- District Rank
- #3 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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