Very Good
#652 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 37% in state
Delk-henson Intermediate School
Middle School · Marshall County · Chapel Hill, TN
A Marshall County middle school serving grades 4th – 6th.
425 South Horton PKWY, Chapel Hill, TN 37034
- Math 44% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 42% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Delk-henson Intermediate School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 43% across the 10-year record (2016–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 38% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 18 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Delk-henson Intermediate School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 28Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average369/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Chapel Hill), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
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%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37034; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 in Marshall County
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westhills ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | 4–6 | Not available | 577 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Marshall County
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #4 of 10
- District spending per student
- $10,312NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Delk-henson Intermediate School is listed in Marshall County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Delk-henson Intermediate School
Delk-henson Intermediate School is a public middle school in Chapel Hill, TN, part of Marshall County, serving approximately 446 students in grades 4th-6th with a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #652 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Delk-henson Intermediate School
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 #652 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Delk-henson Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Delk-henson Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 446
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Marshall County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.1%
- Phone
- (931) 536-0491
- Area population (ZIP 37034)
- 8,596
- Area average commute
- 31.9 min
- Area median age
- 39.2
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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
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