For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,366 students in Union City, TN.
The top ranked public middle schools in Union City, TN are Union City Middle School, Lake Road Elementary School and Ridgemont Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Union City, TN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Union City have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Union City, TN (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Union City Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1111 High School Dr
Union City, TN 38261
(731) 885-2901
Union City, TN 38261
(731) 885-2901
Grades: 5-8
| 450 students
Rank: #22.
Lake Road Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1130 East Highway 22
Union City, TN 38261
(731) 885-5304
Union City, TN 38261
(731) 885-5304
Grades: PK-8
| 537 students
Rank: #33.
Ridgemont Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1285 N Highway 45 By - Pass
Union City, TN 38261
(731) 536-5171
Union City, TN 38261
(731) 536-5171
Grades: PK-8
| 379 students
Union City, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Obion County Career Technology Center (Closed 2013)
Vocational School
1700 North Fifth
Union City, TN 38261
(731) 885-7171
Union City, TN 38261
(731) 885-7171
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Union City, TN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Union City, TN include Union City Middle School, Lake Road Elementary School and Ridgemont Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Union City?
3 public middle schools are located in Union City.
What is the racial composition of students in Union City?
Union City public middle schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Union City are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Union City include: Ridgemont Elementary School vs. Lake Road Elementary School, Lake Road Elementary School vs. Ridgemont Elementary School
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