For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 389 students in Harriman, TN.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Harriman, TN are Harriman Middle School and Roane County Virtual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harriman, TN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Harriman have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Harriman, TN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harriman Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1025 Cumberland St
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1727
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-1727
Gr: 6-8 | 290 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Roane County Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3096 Roane State Hwy
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 717-5443
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 717-5443
Gr: K-12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: n/an/a
3096 Roane State Hwy
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-3700
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-3700
Gr: 6-12 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Harriman, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
510 Dyllis
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 435-2298
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 435-2298
Gr: PK-5 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
215 Maple St
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-2571
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 882-2571
Gr: PK-5 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Harriman, TN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Harriman, TN include Harriman Middle School and Roane County Virtual Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in Harriman?
3 public middle schools are located in Harriman.
What is the racial composition of students in Harriman?
Harriman public middle schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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