Siegel Middle School vs. Blackman Middle School
Should you attend Siegel Middle School or Blackman 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
Siegel Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Blackman Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,191 students in grades 6-8, Siegel Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
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 1,661 students in grades 6-8, Blackman Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,191 students
1,661 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
96 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#302 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#379 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
41%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
43%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
367
517
Grade 7 Students
406
569
Grade 8 Students
418
575
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
6%


% Hispanic
12%
16%


% Black
12%
20%


% White
67%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.52
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%

