For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,002 students in 37321, TN (there are 3 private schools, serving 176 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 37321, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 37321, TN are Frazier Elementary School, Graysville Elementary School and Rhea Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 37321 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 37321, TN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37321, TN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Frazier Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3900 Double S Rd
Dayton, TN 37321
(423) 775-7854
Dayton, TN 37321
(423) 775-7854
Gr: K-5 | 304 students Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Graysville Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
606 Long St
Dayton, TN 37321
(423) 775-7850
Dayton, TN 37321
(423) 775-7850
Gr: PK-5 | 218 students Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #33.
Rhea Central Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1005 Delaware Ave
Dayton, TN 37321
(423) 775-7842
Dayton, TN 37321
(423) 775-7842
Gr: PK-5 | 589 students Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Dayton City Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
520 Cherry St
Dayton, TN 37321
(423) 775-8414
Dayton, TN 37321
(423) 775-8414
Gr: PK-8 | 891 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 37321, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in 37321, TN include Frazier Elementary School, Graysville Elementary School and Rhea Central Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 37321?
4 public schools are located in 37321.
What percentage of students in 37321 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 37321 are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 37321?
37321 public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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