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Public middle school · Marshall County · Chapel Hill, Tennessee

Delk-Henson Intermediate School

Delk-Henson Intermediate School rates 7.2, among the strongest middle schools in Marshall County, where the rated median is 6.1.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
7.2this school

7.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Marshall County median is 6.1.

#601 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee · Marshall County: 3 middle schools rated, median 6.1

The brief

A Marshall County middle school where students score 43 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 601 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee and 4 of 10 in Marshall County.

Delk-Henson Intermediate School is listed in Marshall County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math44%5 points above the Tennessee average of 39%282 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Reading42%1 point above the Tennessee average of 41%282 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Proficiency has held near 43% across the 10-year record (2016–2025).2025 TCAP; 18 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.3
40% of the rating
Academics
7.5
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.4
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37034; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Delk-Henson Intermediate School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$84,906
Median home value
$306,200
Median rent
$1,307/mo
College educated
19.2%
Homeownership
84.3%
Poverty rate
3.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37034; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
28
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,081/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Chapel Hill. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Chapel Hill), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Delk-Henson Intermediate School serve?

Delk-Henson Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Delk-Henson Intermediate School?

Delk-Henson Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 446 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Delk-Henson Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Delk-Henson Intermediate School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Delk-Henson Intermediate School rank in TN?

Delk-Henson Intermediate School ranks #601 of 1,790 schools in TN.

What is Delk-Henson Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Delk-Henson Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Delk-Henson Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Delk-Henson Intermediate School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Is Delk-Henson Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Delk-Henson Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Delk-Henson Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Delk-Henson Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
446
Student-teacher ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Marshall County
Rank in district
#4 of 10
Schools in district
10
District spending per student
$10,312
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 37034)
8,596
Area average commute
31.9 min
Area median age
39.2

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.