For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,360 students in 37076, TN.
The top-ranked public schools in 37076, TN are Ruby Major Elementary School, Dodson Elementary School and Tulip Grove Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 37076 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 37076, TN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37076, TN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ruby Major Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5141 John Hager Rd
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 232-2203
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 232-2203
Gr: PK-5 | 615 students Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #22.
Dodson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4401 Chandler Rd
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 885-8806
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 885-8806
Gr: PK-5 | 464 students Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #33.
Tulip Grove Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
441 Tyler Dr
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 885-8944
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 885-8944
Gr: PK-5 | 613 students Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #44.
Hermitage Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3800 Plantation Dr
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 885-8838
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 885-8838
Gr: PK-5 | 291 students Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #55.
Dupont Tyler Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
431 Tyler Dr
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 885-8827
Hermitage, TN 37076
(615) 885-8827
Gr: 6-8 | 377 students Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 37076, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in 37076, TN include Ruby Major Elementary School, Dodson Elementary School and Tulip Grove Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 37076?
5 public schools are located in 37076.
What is the racial composition of students in 37076?
37076 public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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