For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 664 students in Dickson, TN.
The top ranked public middle school in Dickson, TN is Dickson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dickson, TN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Dickson have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Dickson, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dickson Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 E College St
Dickson, TN 37055
(615) 446-2273
Dickson, TN 37055
(615) 446-2273
Grades: 6-8
| 563 students
Rank: n/an/a
115 Academy St
Dickson, TN 37055
(931) 289-4135
Dickson, TN 37055
(931) 289-4135
Grades: PK-11
| 101 students
Dickson, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
220 Mc Lemore St
Dickson, TN 37055
(615) 446-2114
Dickson, TN 37055
(615) 446-2114
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
507 Henslee Dr
Dickson, TN 37055
(615) 740-5829
Dickson, TN 37055
(615) 740-5829
Grades: 6
| 437 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Dickson, TN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Dickson, TN include Dickson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Dickson?
2 public middle schools are located in Dickson.
What is the racial composition of students in Dickson?
Dickson public middle schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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