Houston Co Middle School

Houston Co Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural community of Erin, Tennessee. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 294 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers. While Houston Co Middle School currently ranks lower on academic metrics compared to other schools in Tennessee—sitting at the 6th percentile—the dedicated staff works diligently to support each student's learning journey.

In terms of subject proficiency, 24% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 20% reach this standard in math. Science and social studies show slightly better results with 34% and 33% respectively achieving proficiency. Despite these numbers indicating room for growth, the school community remains committed to fostering an environment where all students can develop their skills and knowledge.

Houston Co Middle School is situated in a rural area of Houston County, offering its students a close-knit setting that values personal connections and community support.

Located in a rural area, Houston Co Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.