For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 838 students in Tullahoma School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Tennessee.
Public Middle Schools in Tullahoma School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
8 Schools
672 Schools
# Students
3,649 Students
315,543 Students
# Teachers
248 Teachers
21,238 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Tullahoma School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#102 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
31%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
37%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%

Graduation Rate
95%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.58
# American Indian Students
14 Students
486 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
48 Students
5,814 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
306 Students
43,054 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
14%
# Black Students
293 Students
61,375 Students
% Black Students
8%
19%
# White Students
2,699 Students
191,076 Students
% White Students
74%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
301 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
279 Students
13,437 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
110
4,463
# Students in K Grade:
284
8,748
# Students in 1st Grade:
237
9,053
# Students in 2nd Grade:
271
9,015
# Students in 3rd Grade:
289
8,869
# Students in 4th Grade:
255
9,837
# Students in 5th Grade:
257
18,109
# Students in 6th Grade:
289
70,329
# Students in 7th Grade:
245
74,290
# Students in 8th Grade:
261
74,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
262
8,695
# Students in 10th Grade:
303
6,911
# Students in 11th Grade:
297
6,404
# Students in 12th Grade:
289
6,470
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,863 is higher than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,720 is higher than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$12,104 MM

Spending
$43 MM
$11,597 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,863
$11,979

Spending / Student
$11,720
$11,478

Best Tullahoma School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tullahoma Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
301 West Decherd St
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2638
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2638
Grades: 8-12
| 52 students
Rank: #22.
East Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
908 Country Club Dr
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2632
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2632
Grades: 6-8
| 380 students
Rank: #33.
West Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
90 Hermitage Dr
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2605
Tullahoma, TN 37388
(931) 454-2605
Grades: 6-8
| 406 students
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