For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 685 students in Union County, TN.
The top ranked public middle schools in Union County, TN are Union County Alternative Center, Elementary Middle Alternative and H Maynard Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Union County, TN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Union County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% 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 Union County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Union County Alternative Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
115 Wilson Ln, P. O. Box 607
Maynardville, TN 37807
(865) 992-7747
Maynardville, TN 37807
(865) 992-7747
Grades: 6-12
| 24 students
Rank: #22.
Elementary Middle Alternative
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
635 Main
Maynardville, TN 37807
(865) 745-0253
Maynardville, TN 37807
(865) 745-0253
Grades: K-8
| 5 students
Rank: #33.
H Maynard Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
435 Main St
Maynardville, TN 37807
(865) 992-1030
Maynardville, TN 37807
(865) 992-1030
Grades: 6-8
| 656 students
Union County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
115 Wilson Ln
Maynardville, TN 37807
(865) 992-5466
Maynardville, TN 37807
(865) 992-5466
Grades: 9-11
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Union County, TN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Union County, TN include Union County Alternative Center, Elementary Middle Alternative and H Maynard Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Union County?
3 public middle schools are located in Union County.
What is the racial composition of students in Union County?
Union County public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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