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Harriman Middle School

Middle School · Roane County · Harriman, TN

A Roane County middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

1025 Cumberland ST, Harriman, TN 37748

  • Math 42% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 28% vs TN 41% (2025)
  • 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.2% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.9% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.9 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment4.1Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
District spending per student$12,003
Chronic Absenteeism31.7%

Students at Harriman Middle School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency42%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
39%(2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency28%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
41%(2025 TCAP)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 5 points since 2020, reaching 35% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
19%
ELA
40%
2010
Math
34%
ELA
50%
2011
Math
39%
ELA
36%
2012
Math
44%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
39%
ELA
46%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
40%
2016
Math
25%
ELA
29%
2017
Math
28%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
24%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
24%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
43%
ELA
29%
2025
Math
42%
ELA
28%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Harriman Middle 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 27Car-Dependent
  • Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,115/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Harriman), 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

$58,649

Median home value

$173,600

Median rent

$760/mo

College educated

20.2%

Homeownership

74.6%

Poverty rate

15.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37748; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Oakdale SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.4PK–123.7 mi444Compare →
Calvary Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition5.5privatePK–124.4 mi95Compare →
Sailaway Learning & AcademyPrivate · tuition2.9privateK–124.4 mi750Compare →
Roane County Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.2K–125.0 mi62Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Roane County

Schools in district
18
Rank in district
#11 of 18
District spending per student
$12,003NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Harriman Middle School is listed in Roane County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Harriman Middle School

Harriman Middle School is a public middle school in Harriman, TN, part of Roane County, serving approximately 290 students in grades 6th-8th with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #936 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Harriman Middle School

What grades does Harriman Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Harriman Middle School?

Harriman Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 290 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Harriman Middle School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Harriman Middle School rank in TN?

Harriman Middle School ranks #936 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Harriman Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Harriman Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Harriman Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Harriman Middle School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Harriman Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Harriman Middle School a Title I school?

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

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
290
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Roane County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
31.7%
Area population (ZIP 37748)
17,021
Area average commute
27.6 min
Area median age
47.1
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 37748; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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