Top 10 Best Tennessee Online Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 16 online public middle schools serving 3,574 students in Tennessee.
Tennessee online public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
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Best Online Public Middle Schools in Tennessee (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hickman County Learning Academy
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
115 Murphree Ave
Centerville, TN 37033
(931) 729-3391
Grades: 3-12
| 7 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Barry Tatum Virtual Learning Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
351 Stumpy Ln
Lebanon, TN 37087
(615) 453-3400
Grades: 4-12
| 129 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Tennessee Online Public School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
615 Mlk Jr. Blvd
Bristol, TN 37620
(423) 652-9451
Grades: 6-12
| 203 students
Rank: #44.
Mcnairy County Virtual School K-12
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
530 Mulberry Ave, Suite 2
Selmer, TN 38375
(731) 645-3267
Grades: K-12
| 43 students
Rank: #55.
Tennessee Virtual Learning Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2002 Indian Ridge Rd
Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 434-4900
Grades: 3-12
| 65 students
Rank: #66.
Polk Innovative Learning Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
131 Stephens St
Benton, TN 37307
(423) 299-0471
Grades: K-12
| 68 students
Rank: #77.
Bradley County Virtual School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2369 Parker Street Ne, Unit 10
Cleveland, TN 37311
(423) 709-8414
Grades: 3-12
| 174 students
Rank: #88.
Carter County Online Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
305 Academy St
Elizabethton, TN 37643
(423) 547-2407
Grades: 4-12
| 99 students
Rank: #99.
Putnam County Vital
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 E. Spring St
Cookeville, TN 38506
(931) 372-2368
Grades: K-12
| 301 students
Rank: #1010.
Roane County Virtual Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3096 Roane State Hwy
Harriman, TN 37748
(865) 717-5443
Grades: K-12
| 52 students
Rank: #1111.
Hamilton County Virtual School
Magnet School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3074 Hickory Valley Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(423) 209-8804
Grades: K-12
| 337 students
Rank: #1212.
Virtual Academy Of Maury County
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1101 Bridge St
Columbia, TN 38401
(931) 381-1468
Grades: 7-12
| 56 students
Rank: #1313.
Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
117 Edenway Dr
White House, TN 37188
(615) 235-3672
Grades: K-8
| 1,478 students
Rank: #1414.
Henry County Virtual Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
937 Pioneer Rd
Paris, TN 38242
(731) 243-7114
Grades: K-12
| 62 students
Rank: #1515.
Memphis Virtual School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3237 Knight Rd
Memphis, TN 38118
(901) 416-0115
Grades: 4-12
| 486 students
Rank: n/an/a
North Cleveland Goal Academy
Magnet School
209 Sunset Dr
Cleveland, TN 37312
(423) 476-0699
Grades: K-12
| 14 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many online public middle schools are offered in Tennessee?
16 online public middle schools are available for Tennessee students.
What is the racial composition of online public middle schools students in Tennessee?
Tennessee online public middle schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).

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