Middle Schools in Macon County


Summary:

Macon County, Tennessee is home to a single middle school, Macon County Junior High School, which serves students in grades 6-8. This school has maintained a consistent performance over the past three years, ranking in the top half of Tennessee middle schools and earning a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating average performance compared to other schools in the state.

Academically, Macon County Junior High School's proficiency rates in Math, Science, and 8th grade Math are generally on par with or slightly above the Macon County district and Tennessee state averages. However, the school's ELA proficiency rates are lower than the state average, suggesting an opportunity for improvement in reading and writing skills. The school serves a diverse student population, with a higher percentage of Hispanic students compared to the state average, which may require tailored instructional strategies and support services.

In terms of resource allocation, Macon County Junior High School's student-teacher ratio and per-student spending are in line with state averages, indicating that these factors are not significantly impacting the school's performance. Overall, Macon County Junior High School appears to be a solid middle school, but there are areas for potential improvement, particularly in ELA and supporting the diverse needs of its student population.

District Detail

 501 College ST
Lafayette, TN 37083

 (615) 666-2125

SchoolDigger Rank:
84th of 140 Tennessee districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 4,235

Primary Schools: 5
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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