North Middle School vs. South Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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South Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
Serving 557 students in grades 6-8, North Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 361 students in grades 6-8, South Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
557 students
361 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
24 teachers
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1333 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1424 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
17%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
185
144
Grade 7 Students
176
130
Grade 8 Students
196
87
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
4%
9%
% White
85%
83%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
3%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.30
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
14%