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Heritage Middle School
Middle School · Blount County
3737 E Lamar Alex Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37804
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,374 of 1,786
In Maryville
#20 of 20
public schools
In district
#20 of 21
Blount County
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Heritage Middle School
Middle School in Maryville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Heritage High School
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Porter Elementary
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About Heritage Middle School
Heritage Middle School is a public middle school in Maryville, TN, part of Blount County. Heritage Middle School serves approximately 603 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Heritage Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,374 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Heritage Middle School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- TN avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Heritage Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Heritage Middle School — Students at Heritage Middle School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.8/10.
How Heritage Middle School Compares
See how Heritage Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3737 E Lamar Alex Pkwy, Maryville, TN 37804
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Heritage Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Coulter Grove Intermediate School (rated 8.6/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Alcoa Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Alcoa), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Maryville, see our Maryville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage High School Maryville | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Porter Elementary Maryville | 3.0 mi | 9.2 |
| ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF MARYVILLE Maryville | 2.8 mi | — |
| Walland Elementary School Walland | 3.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Eagleton Elementary Maryville | 4.2 mi | 5.6 |
| John Sevier Elementary Maryville | 4.3 mi | 9.3 |
| Coulter Grove Intermediate School Maryville | 4.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Eagleton College and Career Academy Maryville | 5.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Samuel Everett School of Innovation Maryville | 5.0 mi | 6.5 |
| CLAYTON-BRADLEY ACADEMY Maryville | 5.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Maryville Virtual School Maryville | 5.5 mi | — |
| Rockford Elementary Rockford | 6.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Prospect Elementary School Seymour | 6.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Maryville Junior High School Maryville | 6.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Sam Houston Elementary Maryville | 6.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Maryville High School Maryville | 6.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Alcoa Elementary Alcoa | 6.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Alcoa Intermediate School Alcoa | 6.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Alcoa Middle School Alcoa | 6.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Alcoa High School Alcoa | 6.8 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,794
Median Home Value
$224,400
Median Rent
$1,155/mo
Population
27,423
College Educated
21.6%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.9%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brighton Middle School Brighton, TN | 5.1 |
| John Sevier Middle School Kingsport, TN | 5.1 |
| Warren County Middle School Mcminnville, TN | 5.1 |
| Whittle Springs Middle School Knoxville, TN | 5.1 |
| DeKalb Middle School Smithville, TN | 5.0 |
| Germantown Middle Germantown, TN | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heritage Middle School
What grades does Heritage Middle School serve?
Heritage Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Heritage Middle School?
Heritage Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 603 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Heritage Middle School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Heritage Middle School rank in TN?
Heritage Middle School ranks #1,374 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Heritage Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Heritage Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Heritage Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Heritage Middle School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Heritage Middle School a charter school?
No, Heritage Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Heritage Middle School a Title I school?
No, Heritage Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 603
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Blount County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.0%
- Phone
- (865) 980-1300
Resources & Links
District
Blount County- District Enrollment
- 10,191
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,370
- District Rank
- #20 of 21
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