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#216 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 12% in state

Lewis County Middle School

Middle School · Lewis County

207 South Court ST, Hohenwald, TN 38462

Enrollment

360

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

8.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#216 of 1,786

In Hohenwald

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

Lewis County

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Lewis County Middle School

8.3/10

Middle School in Hohenwald · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lewis County Intermediate School

8.0/10

0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Lewis County Elementary

6.1/10

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About Lewis County Middle School

Lewis County Middle School is a public middle school in Hohenwald, TN, part of Lewis County. Lewis County Middle School serves approximately 360 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Lewis County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #216 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Lewis County Middle School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.3 pts above TN schools
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • TN avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Lewis County 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 Progress8.7Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.25 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.7Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51.3% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.5% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+12.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-5.3 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+5.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile65th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,723
Chronic Absenteeism12.2%

Lewis County Middle School — Students at Lewis County Middle School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 34.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 35.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 30 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
28%
ELA
46%
2010
Math
26%
ELA
43%
2011
Math
31%
ELA
43%
2012
Math
39%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
41%
ELA
48%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
31%
ELA
26%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
29%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
41.4%
ELA
35.6%
2025
Math
51.3%
ELA
35.5%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Lewis County Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.3/10
88th percentile in TN
Academic
7.7/10
Very Good
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
8.7/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.2%

Location

207 South Court ST, Hohenwald, TN 38462

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lewis County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Linden Middle School (rated 7.9/10, 16.8 miles away, in nearby Linden), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Hickman Co Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 19.7 miles away, in nearby Centerville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Hohenwald, see our Hohenwald schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Lewis County Intermediate School Hohenwald 0.1 mi 8.0
Lewis County Elementary Hohenwald 0.1 mi 6.1
Lewis Co High School Hohenwald 1.2 mi 7.2
HOHENWALD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hohenwald 2.0 mi
THE FARM SCHOOL Summertown 13.5 mi 6.3
CENTERVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Centerville 16.5 mi
Hickman County Learning Academy Centerville 17.1 mi
Centerville Intermediate School Centerville 17.3 mi 6.8
Centerville Elementary Centerville 17.3 mi 7.1
Hampshire Unit School Hampshire 15.2 mi 7.6
Summertown High School Summertown 15.8 mi 6.0
Summertown Elementary Summertown 15.9 mi 7.4
WEST AMISH SCHOOL Ethridge 17.8 mi
Perry County Virtual School Linden 16.5 mi 6.6
NORTH AMISH SCHOOL Ethridge 18.0 mi
Hickman Co Sr High School Centerville 19.6 mi 6.0
Perry County High School Linden 16.7 mi 6.3
Hickman Co Middle School Centerville 19.7 mi 5.5
Linden Middle School Linden 16.8 mi 7.9
Linden Elementary Linden 16.9 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38462 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,913

Median Home Value

$151,900

Median Rent

$804/mo

Population

10,268

College Educated

10.3%

Homeownership

81.7%

Avg Commute

35 min

Poverty Rate

15.8%

Median Age

44.4

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Burns Middle School Burns, TN 8.3
Union City Middle School Union City, TN 8.3
North Greene Middle School Greeneville, TN 8.4
Freedom Middle School Franklin, TN 8.2
W O Inman Middle School Paris, TN 8.2
Decatur County Middle School Parsons, TN 8.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lewis County Middle School

What grades does Lewis County Middle School serve?

Lewis County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Lewis County Middle School?

Lewis County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 360 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewis County Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lewis County Middle School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lewis County Middle School rank in TN?

Lewis County Middle School ranks #216 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Lewis County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lewis County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Lewis County Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lewis County Middle School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lewis County Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Lewis County Middle School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
50 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Lewis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.2%

District

Lewis County
District Enrollment
3,013
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,723
District Rank
#1 of 4

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