Needs Improvement
#1657 of 1,785 schools in TN
Church Hill Intermediate School
Middle School · Hawkins County
301 Park AVE, Church Hill, TN 37857
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
3.9
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
376
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
3.9
Grades
5th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Church Hill
#5 of 5
public schools
Tennessee middle schools
#294 of 338
In district
#17 of 17
Hawkins County
About Church Hill Intermediate School
Church Hill Intermediate School is a middle school located in the small suburban area of Church Hill, Tennessee. Serving students from fifth to sixth grade, this regular public school has an enrollment of 376 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout Rating for Church Hill Intermediate School is 3.1 out of 10, placing it in the 14th percentile among Tennessee schools.
Academically, the school has room for improvement, with a state ranking of #1543 out of 1796 schools and an Academic Score of 3.5/10. In English Language Arts (ELA) and Reading, 32% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, the same percentage is proficient or above. The school community focuses on student development and strives to enhance academic performance.
Church Hill Intermediate School is situated in a supportive small suburban neighborhood where it plays an important role in fostering educational growth for young adolescents.
Score Breakdown
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Church Hill Intermediate School — Students at Church Hill Intermediate School score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.2/10.
How Church Hill Intermediate School Compares
See how Church Hill Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
301 Park AVE, Church Hill, TN 37857
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Church Hill Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Church Hill Middle School (rated 7.1/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is John Sevier Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Kingsport), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Surgoinsville Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Surgoinsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Church Hill, see our Church Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Church Hill Middle School Church Hill | 0.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Church Hill Elementary Church Hill | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Carter's Valley Elementary Church Hill | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Mt Carmel Elementary Mt. Carmel | 3.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Volunteer High School Church Hill | 3.7 mi | 5.8 |
| George Washington Elementary School Kingsport | 4.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Yuma Elementary Gate City | 7.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Sullivan Gardens Elementary Kingsport | 7.1 mi | 9.2 |
| APOSTOLIC GOSPEL ACADEMY Kingsport | 7.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School Kingsport | 7.8 mi | 7.0 |
| TOP ACADEMY Kingsport | 7.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Fall Branch Elementary Fall Branch | 9.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Andrew Jackson Elementary School Kingsport | 8.3 mi | 6.7 |
| John F. Kennedy Elementary School Kingsport | 8.6 mi | 7.6 |
| ST PAUL'S DAY SCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Kingsport | 8.8 mi | — |
| John Adams Elementary School Kingsport | 9.6 mi | 8.6 |
| John Sevier Middle School Kingsport | 9.2 mi | 6.9 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kingsport | 9.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Surgoinsville Middle School Surgoinsville | 9.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Kingsport | 9.4 mi | 8.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37857 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,383
Median Home Value
$164,500
Median Rent
$650/mo
Population
20,425
College Educated
17.7%
Homeownership
78.3%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Median Age
48.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Church Hill Intermediate School has a median household income of $51,383. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,500, with a median rent of $650/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rockwood Middle School Rockwood, TN | 3.9 |
| Grandview Heights Middle School Memphis, TN | 3.8 |
| Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary Jackson, TN | 3.8 |
| Oakhaven Middle Memphis, TN | 3.8 |
| Fayetteville Middle School Fayetteville, TN | 3.7 |
| Houston Co Middle School Erin, TN | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Church Hill Intermediate School
What grades does Church Hill Intermediate School serve?
Church Hill Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Church Hill Intermediate School?
Church Hill Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 376 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Church Hill Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Church Hill Intermediate School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Church Hill Intermediate School rank in TN?
Church Hill Intermediate School is ranked #1657 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Church Hill Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Church Hill Intermediate School has a composite rating of 3.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Church Hill Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Church Hill Intermediate School has 32.0% math proficiency and 32.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Church Hill Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Church Hill Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Church Hill Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Church Hill Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (301/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Church Hill). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 376
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Hawkins County
- Phone
- (423) 357-0252
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hawkins County- District Enrollment
- 6,223
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,084
- District Rank
- #17 of 17
Other Schools in This District
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