Public schools in McMinnville, TN
10 open public schools with an address in McMinnville, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
10
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
5,470
10 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
Not reported
Across reporting schools
Charter schools
0
1 virtual
An overview of McMinnville public schools
The federal directory lists 10 public schools in McMinnville, TN: 6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 combined or other. The 10 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 5,470 students, an average of 547 per school. The largest campus is Warren County High School (1,689 students), and the largest elementary school is Hickory Creek School (603).
Every listed school belongs to Warren 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 3 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 1 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 0 of 3 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
School districts and agencies serving McMinnville
Elementary schools in McMinnville
6| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Ray Memorial School Warren County Schools | PK–05 | 520 | — | |
| Centertown Elementary School Warren County Schools | PK–08 | 566 | — | |
| Dibrell Elementary School Warren County Schools | PK–08 | 389 | — | |
| Hickory Creek School Warren County Schools | PK–05 | 603 | — | |
| Irving College Elementary School Warren County Schools | PK–08 | 301 | — | |
| West Elementary School Warren County Schools | PK–05 | 479 | — |
Middle schools in McMinnville
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren County Middle School Warren County Schools | 06–08 | 807 | — |
High schools in McMinnville
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren County High School Warren County Schools | 09–12 | 1,689 | — |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in McMinnville
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Connect School Warren County Schools · Virtual | KG–12 | 75 | — | |
| Warren County Alternative Academy Warren County Schools · Alternative School | 01–12 | 41 | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White70.7%
- Hispanic20.2%
- Black2.2%
- Asian1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial5.5%
Enrollment-weighted across 10 McMinnville schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (5,470 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in McMinnville
How many public schools are in McMinnville, TN?
The current NCES directory lists 10 open public schools with a location address in McMinnville: 6 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 2 combined or other. Together they reported 5,470 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve McMinnville?
All listed public schools with an address in McMinnville belong to Warren 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 McMinnville?
Warren County High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in McMinnville, with 1,689 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in McMinnville?
No school with an address in McMinnville 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 McMinnville 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