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Public schools in Centerville, TN

5 open public schools with an address in Centerville, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.

Public schools

5

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Reported students

1,510

5 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25

Median student–teacher ratio

Not reported

Across reporting schools

Charter schools

0

1 virtual

An overview of Centerville public schools

The federal directory lists 5 public schools in Centerville, TN: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. The 5 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 1,510 students, an average of 302 per school. The largest campus is Hickman County Sr High School (410 students), and the largest elementary school is Centerville Elementary School (395).

Every listed school belongs to Hickman County Schools. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.

School choice options include 1 virtual school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.

Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 1 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 1 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.

School districts and agencies serving Centerville

Elementary schools in Centerville

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Centerville Elementary School

Hickman County Schools

PK–02395—
Centerville Intermediate School

Hickman County Schools

03–05338—

Middle schools in Centerville

1
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Hickman County Middle School

Hickman County Schools

06–08348—

High schools in Centerville

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Hickman County Sr High School

Hickman County Schools

09–12410—

Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Centerville

1
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Hickman County Learning Academy

Hickman County Schools · Virtual

03–1219—

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White90.8%
  • Hispanic3.9%
  • Black2.2%
  • Asian0.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial2.6%

Enrollment-weighted across 5 Centerville schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (1,510 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.

Questions about public schools in Centerville

How many public schools are in Centerville, TN?

The current NCES directory lists 5 open public schools with a location address in Centerville: 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 1,510 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.

Which school districts serve Centerville?

All listed public schools with an address in Centerville belong to Hickman County Schools. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.

What is the largest public high school in Centerville?

Hickman County Sr High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Centerville, with 410 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.

Are there charter schools in Centerville?

No school with an address in Centerville is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Tennessee.

Does living in Centerville guarantee a seat at a specific school?

No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.

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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Tennessee cities