Very Good
#612 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 34% in state
Church Hill Middle School
Middle School · Hawkins County
P O Box 38 DR, Church Hill, TN 37642
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
347
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.1
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Church Hill
#2 of 5
public schools
Tennessee middle schools
#78 of 338
In district
#4 of 17
Hawkins County
School environment
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Church Hill Middle School
Church Hill Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the small suburban area of Church Hill, Tennessee. Serving students from seventh to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 347 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1 with 25 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.0 out of 10, placing it in the 29th percentile among Tennessee schools.
Academically, Church Hill Middle School has room for improvement, as reflected by its state ranking and academic score. On standardized tests, 29% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 31% in Math, 46% in Science, and 52% in Social Studies. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development.
Church Hill Middle School is situated in a close-knit community that values education, providing a supportive environment for students to grow both academically and personally.
Score Breakdown
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Church Hill Middle School — Students at Church Hill Middle School score 38% proficient, which is above 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 TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.5/10.
How Church Hill Middle School Compares
See how Church Hill Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 37% (2019) to 36.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 35% (2019) to 39.9% (2025).
Location
P O Box 38 DR, Church Hill, TN 37642
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Church Hill Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. John Sevier Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Kingsport), with a very similar rating. Another option is Surgoinsville Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Surgoinsville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Church Hill Intermediate School (rated 3.9/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Church Hill, see our Church Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37642 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,963
Median Home Value
$178,000
Median Rent
$923/mo
Population
14,491
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
83.1%
Avg Commute
28.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
45.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Church Hill Middle School has a median household income of $63,963. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $178,000, with a median rent of $923/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Jackson County Middle School Gainesboro, TN | 7.1 |
| Jim Satterfield Middle School Hartsville, TN | 7.1 |
| Craigmont Middle Memphis, TN | 7.0 |
| Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts Mt. Pleasant, TN | 7.0 |
| Northview Middle School Newbern, TN | 7.0 |
| Rogersville Middle School Rogersville, TN | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Church Hill Middle School
What grades does Church Hill Middle School serve?
Church Hill Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Church Hill Middle School?
Church Hill Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 347 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Church Hill Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Church Hill Middle School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Church Hill Middle School rank in TN?
Church Hill Middle School is ranked #612 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Church Hill Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Church Hill Middle School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Church Hill Middle School has 32.5% math proficiency and 32.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Church Hill Middle School a charter school?
No, Church Hill Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Church Hill Middle School a Title I school?
No, Church Hill Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 347
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Hawkins County
- Phone
- (423) 357-3051
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hawkins County- District Enrollment
- 6,223
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,084
- District Rank
- #4 of 17
Other Schools in This District
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