For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 310 students in 37397, TN.
The top ranked public middle school in 37397, TN is Whitwell Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 37397 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in 37397, TN have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 37397, TN Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Whitwell Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1 Butterfly Ln
Whitwell, TN 37397
(423) 658-5635
Whitwell, TN 37397
(423) 658-5635
Grades: 5-8
| 310 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 37397, TN?
The top ranked public middle schools in 37397, TN include Whitwell Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 37397?
1 public middle schools are located in 37397.
What is the racial composition of students in 37397?
37397 public middle schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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