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Public middle school · Tullahoma · Tullahoma, Tennessee

East Middle School

East Middle School rates 6.2, right at the middle of Tullahoma's middle schools, whose rated median is 6.0.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.2this school

6.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Tullahoma median is 6.0.

#1,008 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee · Tullahoma: 2 middle schools rated, median 6.0

The brief

A Tullahoma middle school where students score 39 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,008 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee and 4 of 8 in Tullahoma.

East Middle School is listed in Tullahoma, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math45%6 points above the Tennessee average of 39%419 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Reading34%7 points below the Tennessee average of 41%418 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 17 points since 2020, reaching 39% in 2025.2025 TCAP; 30 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.1
40% of the rating
Academics
7.0
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.3
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 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 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 37388; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
East Middle 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
$59,892
Median home value
$230,900
Median rent
$856/mo
College educated
25.4%
Homeownership
68.4%
Poverty rate
15.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37388; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
17
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,769/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Tullahoma. 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 (Tullahoma), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. East Middle Schoolthis school
    6.2
  2. West Middle School2.8 mi
    5.8Compare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than East Middle School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

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

Questions families ask

What grades does East Middle School serve?

East Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend East Middle School?

East Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Middle School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Middle School rank in TN?

East Middle School ranks #1,008 of 1,790 schools in TN.

What is East Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 East Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Middle School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is East Middle School a charter school?

No, East Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is East Middle School a Title I school?

No, East Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
380
Student-teacher ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
Coffee County
Phone
(931) 454-2632
Rank in district
#4 of 8
Schools in district
8
District spending per student
$14,004
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
24.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 37388)
27,340
Area average commute
21.8 min
Area median age
40.3

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

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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.