Schools in Cookeville, Tennessee (2025)
15 schools · 7,959 students · 15 public · median Enrollment 447.
Cookeville, in Tennessee, has 15 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 7,959 students. By level there are 8 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 2 other; by sector 15 public.
The median Enrollment across Cookeville's schools is 447, below the Tennessee median of 470. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
12 of the 15 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Capshaw Elementary (82.7, top 10% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Prescott South Elementary (48.5, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Algood Middle School (41.0, lower 50% of middle schools nationally). One school sits in the top 10% of United States for its type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Cookeville High School (2,241 students), Prescott South Middle School (813 students), Avery Trace Middle School (724 students).
Ranked schools in Cookeville
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Tennessee.
- 183Capshaw ElementaryCookeville · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 515 students
- 249Prescott South ElementaryCookeville · Public Elementary50% Math proficiency · 535 students
- 341Algood Middle SchoolCookeville · Public Middle46% Math proficiency · 718 students
- 439Northeast ElementaryCookeville · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 459 students
- 535Cookeville High SchoolCookeville · Public High20% Math proficiency · 2,241 students
- 635Dodson Branch ElementaryCookeville · Public Elementary47% Math proficiency · 250 students
- 730Avery Trace Middle SchoolCookeville · Public Middle37% Math proficiency · 724 students
- 830Cane Creek ElementaryCookeville · Public Elementary42% Math proficiency · 447 students
- 926Sycamore ElementaryCookeville · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 337 students
- 1025Prescott South Middle SchoolCookeville · Public Middle35% Math proficiency · 813 students
- 1117Jere Whitson ElementaryCookeville · Public Elementary37% Math proficiency · 339 students
- 1214Park View SchoolCookeville · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 416 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capshaw Elementary Cookeville · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 82.7 Top 10% | 72% Math proficiency | 515 |
| 2 | Prescott South Elementary Cookeville · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 48.5 Lower 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 535 |
| 3 | Algood Middle School Cookeville · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Public | 41.0 Lower 50% | 46% Math proficiency | 718 |
| 4 | Northeast Elementary Cookeville · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 38.9 Lower 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 459 |
| 5 | Cookeville High School Cookeville · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 35.1 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 2,241 |
| 6 | Dodson Branch Elementary Cookeville · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 34.6 Lower 50% | 47% Math proficiency | 250 |
| 7 | Avery Trace Middle School Cookeville · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Public | 30.2 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 724 |
| 8 | Cane Creek Elementary Cookeville · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 30.2 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 447 |
| 9 | Sycamore Elementary Cookeville · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 26.2 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 337 |
| 10 | Prescott South Middle School Cookeville · Middle · Grades 5–8 | Public | 25.2 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 813 |
| 11 | Jere Whitson Elementary Cookeville · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 17.0 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 339 |
| 12 | Park View School Cookeville · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 14.2 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 416 |
Other schools in Cookeville
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Cookeville side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Cookeville?
Capshaw Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Cookeville with a Success Index (US) of 82.7 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Cookeville?
Cookeville has 15 schools (8 elementary, 3 middle, 2 high, 2 other) educating 7,959 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Cookeville?
The median Enrollment across schools in Cookeville is 447. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.