Skip to main content

Average

#968 of 1,785 schools in TN

Jacksboro Middle School

Middle School · Campbell County

150 Eagle CIR, Jacksboro, TN 37757

Enrollment

524

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Jacksboro

#2 of 3

public schools

Tennessee middle schools

#146 of 338

In district

#8 of 12

Campbell County

Academic performance

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Jacksboro Middle School

Jacksboro Middle School is a regular public school located in the heart of Jacksboro, Tennessee. With an enrollment of 524 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the school offers personalized attention to each student. The faculty consists of 35 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to supporting their students' educational journey from sixth through eighth grade.

Academically, Jacksboro Middle School has room for improvement as reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and a state ranking of 40th percentile among Tennessee schools. The school's proficiency rates in core subjects such as ELA/Reading (28%), Math (37%), Science (36%), and Social Studies (36%) suggest areas where additional focus could benefit students. Despite the challenges, Jacksboro Middle School is nestled within a close-knit town community, fostering a supportive environment for its young learners.

The school's location in Jacksboro offers a small-town charm that contributes to a nurturing educational atmosphere for middle schoolers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.31 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.1Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency42.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.5%
Math vs. State Avg+3.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.3 pts
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected+6.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment5.5Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,175

Jacksboro Middle School — Students at Jacksboro Middle School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 37.4%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 28.5%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 8 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
42%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
23%
2025
Math
42.3%
ELA
31.5%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How Jacksboro Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.1/10
46th percentile in TN
Academic
7.1/10
7.1/10
Growth
5.6/10
Above average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Location

150 Eagle CIR, Jacksboro, TN 37757

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jacksboro Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Norris Middle School (rated 8.0/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Norris), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lake City Middle School (rated 5.6/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Lake City), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Lafollette Middle School (rated 5.4/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby La Follette), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Jacksboro, see our Jacksboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Jacksboro Elementary Jacksboro 0.7 mi 6.2
Caryville Elementary Caryville 1.4 mi 6.8
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY La Follette 2.1 mi
Campbell County Comprehensive High School Jacksboro 2.7 mi 4.8
Lafollette Middle School La Follette 6.3 mi 5.4
LaFollette Elementary School Lafollette 6.6 mi 8.0
Lake City Elementary Lake City 8.0 mi 7.8
Lake City Middle School Lake City 8.9 mi 5.6
Briceville Elementary Briceville 10.7 mi 7.5
Elk Valley Elementary Pioneer 10.9 mi 6.5
Norris Middle School Norris 11.6 mi 8.0
Norris Elementary Norris 11.6 mi 9.0
Valley View Elementary Lafollette 10.8 mi 5.1
Anderson County High School Clinton 13.0 mi 5.2
Anderson County Innovation Academy Clinton 13.1 mi 5.2
Wynn Habersham Elementary Duff 13.2 mi 4.9
NORRIS ACADEMY Andersonville 13.0 mi 6.4
Andersonville Elementary Andersonville 12.7 mi 7.4
Dutch Valley Elementary Clinton 14.4 mi 7.8
Fairview Elementary Huntsville 12.2 mi 9.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37757 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,889

Median Home Value

$201,800

Median Rent

$732/mo

Population

10,515

College Educated

13.7%

Homeownership

70%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

12.1%

Median Age

40.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jacksboro Middle School has a median household income of $63,889. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $201,800, with a median rent of $732/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bellevue Middle Nashville, TN 6.1
Happy Valley Middle School Elizabethton, TN 6.1
Ooltewah Middle School Ooltewah, TN 6.1
Dickson Middle School Dickson, TN 6.0
Camden Jr High School Camden, TN 6.2
Clinton Middle School Clinton, TN 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jacksboro Middle School

What grades does Jacksboro Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Jacksboro Middle School?

Jacksboro Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 524 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Jacksboro Middle School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jacksboro Middle School rank in TN?

Jacksboro Middle School is ranked #968 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Jacksboro Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jacksboro Middle School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Jacksboro Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jacksboro Middle School has 37.4% math proficiency and 28.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Jacksboro Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Jacksboro Middle School a Title I school?

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

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,978/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Jacksboro). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Campbell County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Campbell County
District Enrollment
5,210
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,643
District Rank
#8 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.