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Very Good

#696 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 39% in state

Huntsville Middle School

Middle School · Scott County

3101 Baker HWY, Huntsville, TN 37756

Enrollment

257

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

7.0

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#696 of 1,786

In Huntsville

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#5 of 7

Scott County

School environment

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Huntsville Middle School

7.0/10

Middle School in Huntsville · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Huntsville Elementary

7.5/10

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6.4/10

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About Huntsville Middle School

Huntsville Middle School is a public middle school in Huntsville, TN, part of Scott County. Huntsville Middle School serves approximately 257 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Huntsville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #696 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Huntsville Middle School show 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.0 pts above TN schools
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • TN avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Huntsville 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics5.7Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.3% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.8% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-10.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-0.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,976
Chronic Absenteeism19.8%

Huntsville Middle School — Students at Huntsville Middle School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 27.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 40.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 32 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
20%
ELA
42%
2010
Math
32%
ELA
54%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
53%
2012
Math
39%
ELA
50%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
51%
2014
Math
33%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
31%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
26.3%
ELA
39.9%
2025
Math
28.3%
ELA
28.8%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Huntsville Middle School Compares

See how Huntsville Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
61th percentile in TN
Academic
5.7/10
Average
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
8.3/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.8%

Location

3101 Baker HWY, Huntsville, TN 37756

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Huntsville Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Jacksboro Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 17.4 miles away, in nearby Jacksboro), with a very similar rating. Another option is Oneida Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Oneida), a more accessible option. Additionally, McCreary County Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 20.4 miles away, in nearby Stearns), a more accessible option. For more schools in Huntsville, see our Huntsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Huntsville Elementary Huntsville 0.1 mi 7.5
Scott High School Huntsville 2.4 mi 6.4
LANDMARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oneida 5.1 mi 6.6
Fairview Elementary Huntsville 5.2 mi 9.3
Oneida High School Oneida 6.6 mi 5.2
Oneida Middle School Oneida 6.6 mi 5.9
Oneida Elementary Oneida 6.9 mi 6.6
Burchfield Elementary Oneida 6.8 mi 5.9
Robbins Elementary Robbins 6.8 mi 7.2
Winfield Elementary Winfield 9.1 mi 7.1
Sunbright School Sunbright 14.9 mi 5.9
Elk Valley Elementary Pioneer 13.9 mi 7.2
Pine Knot Intermediate Pine Knot 17.4 mi 6.2
REDEMPTION BAPTIST ACADEMY Lancing 17.9 mi
Caryville Elementary Caryville 16.7 mi 6.7
McCreary County Middle School Stearns 20.4 mi 5.5
McCreary Central High School Stearns 20.6 mi 7.8
Jacksboro Middle School Jacksboro 17.4 mi 6.9
Jacksboro Elementary Jacksboro 18.1 mi 7.1
Morgan County Career and Technical Center Wartburg 21.9 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37756 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$33,988

Median Home Value

$96,300

Median Rent

$608/mo

Population

2,980

College Educated

6.8%

Homeownership

61%

Avg Commute

33.3 min

Poverty Rate

30.7%

Median Age

43.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Huntsville Middle School

What grades does Huntsville Middle School serve?

Huntsville Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Huntsville Middle School?

Huntsville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 257 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Huntsville Middle School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Huntsville Middle School rank in TN?

Huntsville Middle School ranks #696 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Huntsville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Huntsville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Huntsville Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Huntsville Middle School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Huntsville Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Huntsville Middle School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
257
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Scott County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.8%

District

Scott County
District Enrollment
2,505
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,976
District Rank
#5 of 7

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