Very Good
#343 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 19% in state
East Middle School
Middle School · Tullahoma
908 Country Club DR, Tullahoma, TN 37388
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Tullahoma
#4 of 10
public schools
Tennessee middle schools
#35 of 338
In district
#3 of 8
Tullahoma
School environment
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About East Middle School
East Middle School in Tullahoma, Tennessee, is a regular public school serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 380 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to its learners. The dedicated faculty consists of 27 full-time equivalent teachers who work tirelessly to support each student’s educational journey.
Academically, East Middle School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks at #561 among Tennessee's 1796 schools, placing it in the 69th percentile statewide. In specific subjects, students perform well in science with 49% reaching proficiency or above, while math shows 34%, ELA/Reading has 29%, and social studies scores at 47%. The school is committed to fostering a supportive environment where all students can grow academically.
East Middle School sits in the heart of Tullahoma’s town setting, providing easy access for families within the community. While there isn't detailed neighborhood information available, the school stands as an integral part of the local area, contributing positively to its educational landscape.
Score Breakdown
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East Middle School — Students at East Middle School score 39% 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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.0/10.
How East Middle School Compares
See how East Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 33% (2019) to 44.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 31% (2019) to 34.2% (2025).
Location
908 Country Club DR, Tullahoma, TN 37388
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering East Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Westwood Middle School (rated 7.2/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Manchester), with a comparable rating. Another option is West Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 2.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, North Middle School (rated 3.7/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Winchester), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tullahoma, see our Tullahoma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| East Lincoln Elementary Tullahoma | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Robert E Lee Elementary Tullahoma | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Tullahoma High School Tullahoma | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Tullahoma Virtual Academy Tullahoma | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Jack T Farrar Elementary Tullahoma | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Bel Aire Elementary Tullahoma | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| West Middle School Tullahoma | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| TULLAHOMA SDA SCHOOL Tullahoma | 3.8 mi | — |
| Hickerson Elementary Tullahoma | 4.0 mi | 6.9 |
| North Lake Elementary Tullahoma | 5.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Rock Creek Elementary Estill Springs | 7.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Coffee County Central High School Manchester | 7.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Westwood Middle School Manchester | 9.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Westwood Elementary Manchester | 9.0 mi | 7.0 |
| TEMPLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Manchester | 10.1 mi | 6.3 |
| College Street Elementary Manchester | 9.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Coffee County Raider Academy Manchester | 10.5 mi | 7.5 |
| North Coffee Elementary Manchester | 11.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Moore County High School Lynchburg | 10.3 mi | 4.5 |
| North Middle School Winchester | 11.9 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37388 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,892
Median Home Value
$230,900
Median Rent
$856/mo
Population
27,340
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
68.4%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding East Middle School has a median household income of $59,892. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $230,900, with a median rent of $856/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| V G Hawkins Middle School Hendersonville, TN | 7.8 |
| John Trotwood Moore Middle Nashville, TN | 7.7 |
| Freedom Middle School Franklin, TN | 7.9 |
| Alcoa Middle School Alcoa, TN | 7.6 |
| Burns Middle School Burns, TN | 8.0 |
| Cascade Middle School Wartrace, TN | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about East Middle School
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 is ranked #343 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is East Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Middle School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 East Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Middle School has 33.5% math proficiency and 28.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 380
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Coffee County
- Phone
- (931) 454-2632
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tullahoma- District Enrollment
- 3,649
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,004
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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