Meigs Middle School vs. Head Middle School
Should you attend Meigs Middle School or Head Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Meigs Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Head Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 692 students in grades 6-8, Meigs Middle School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 342 students in grades 6-8, Head Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
692 students
342 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
31 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#308 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
48%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
312
191
Grade 7 Students
194
84
Grade 8 Students
186
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
4%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
12%
56%
% White
67%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
20%