Best Schools in Millington, Tennessee
7 schools · 3 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
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Millington Intermediate School
Middle · Millington Municipal Schools. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Millington Primary School
Elementary · Millington Municipal Schools. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Woodstock Middle School
Middle · Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Millington for 2026 are Millington Intermediate School (7.7/10), Millington Primary School (6.6/10), and Woodstock Middle School (6.4/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 6 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
7
6 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$195,100
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
7
6 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$195,100
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Millington
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (6 rated schools; 7 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Millington Intermediate School | 7.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Millington Primary School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Woodstock Middle School | 6.4 / 10 |
| 4 | Millington Central Middle High School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Lucy Elementary | 4.8 / 10 |
| 6 | E.e. Jeter Elementary/middle | 4.1 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $58,548
- Median home value
- $195,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 66%
14% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Millington compares
Tennessee rank
#138 of 182
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.6
below Tennessee avg (6.4)
Median household income
$59k
90% of Tennessee median
Schools in this city
7
Millington's public schools split across 2 districts
No single ISD owns Millington. The public campuses divide among 2 districts.
The largest shares: Memphis-Shelby County Schools (3), Millington Municipal Schools (3).
Among 6 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 4.1 to 7.7 — the spread is inside Millington, not a citywide average.
- Memphis-Shelby County Schools3 public · 50%
- Millington Municipal Schools3 public · 50%
About Schools in Millington, Tennessee
Millington, Tennessee is home to 7 schools, including 6 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Millington show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Millington is Millington Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Millington is served by 2 school districts: Memphis-Shelby County Schools, Millington Municipal Schools. These districts collectively serve 112,703 students.
Millington's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $58,548. The poverty rate in the area is 12.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 891 students · Pre-K–3rd | 6.6 |
| 2 | 301 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.8 |
| 3 | 369 students · Pre-K–8th | 4.1 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 544 students · 4th–6th | 7.7 |
| 2 | 239 students · 6th–8th | 6.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,211 students · 7th–12th | 5.9 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 736 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Millington
Millington, Tennessee · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$58,548
Median Home Value
$195,100
Median Rent
$1,105/mo
Population
25,352
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
66%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Community Profile
Millington has a median household income of $58,548. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $195,100, with a median rent of $1,105/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Tennessee
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Other
- 1
Resources
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Millington, Tennessee
How many schools are in Millington, Tennessee?
Millington has 7 schools, including 6 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Millington, Tennessee?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Millington is 5.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Millington, Tennessee?
The top-ranked school in Millington on MySchoolScout is Millington Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Millington, Tennessee?
The top-ranked elementary school in Millington on MySchoolScout is Millington Primary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Millington, Tennessee?
The top-ranked middle school in Millington on MySchoolScout is Millington Intermediate School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best high school in Millington, Tennessee?
The top-ranked high school in Millington on MySchoolScout is Millington Central Middle High School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve Millington, Tennessee?
Millington is served by 2 school districts: Memphis-Shelby County Schools, Millington Municipal Schools.
What is the education level in Millington, Tennessee?
According to Census data, 21% of adults in Millington have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Millington, Tennessee?
The median household income in Millington is approximately $58,548 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Millington, Tennessee?
Yes, Millington has 1 private school alongside 6 public schools. The top-rated private school is Faith Heritage Christian Academy with a score of 4.9/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Millington, Tennessee?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Millington is 14.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Millington, Tennessee?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.