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Hickman Co Middle School

Middle School · Hickman County · Centerville, TN

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

1639 Bulldog BLVD, Centerville, TN 37033

  • Math 39% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 29% vs TN 41% (2025)
  • 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.16 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.7% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.7% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-0.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.1 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment3.4Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.1:1
District spending per student$11,938
Chronic Absenteeism20%

Students at Hickman Co Middle School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency39%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
39%(2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency29%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
41%(2025 TCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 12 points since 2020, reaching 34% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
18%
ELA
44%
2010
Math
26%
ELA
45%
2011
Math
40%
ELA
49%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
50%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
48%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
21%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
29%
2020*
Math
21%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
23%
ELA
23%
2025
Math
39%
ELA
29%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (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 32 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Hickman Co 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. Open the Nashville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 3Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average503/100K

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

$56,455

Median home value

$199,800

Median rent

$935/mo

College educated

13.6%

Homeownership

73.1%

Poverty rate

15.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37033; 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

2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hickman County Learning AcademyEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated3–122.8 mi22Compare →
East Hickman Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.46–8Not available362Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Hickman County

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#6 of 8
District spending per student
$11,938NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Hickman Co Middle School

Hickman Co Middle School is a public middle school in Centerville, TN, part of Hickman County, serving approximately 325 students in grades 6th-8th with a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,243 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Hickman Co Middle School

What grades does Hickman Co Middle School serve?

Hickman Co Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Hickman Co Middle School?

Hickman Co Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hickman Co Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hickman Co Middle School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hickman Co Middle School rank in TN?

Hickman Co Middle School ranks #1,243 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Hickman Co Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hickman Co Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Hickman Co Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hickman Co Middle School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Hickman Co Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Hickman Co Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Hickman County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.0%
Area population (ZIP 37033)
8,656
Area average commute
35.1 min
Area median age
45.8
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 37033; 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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