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#1451 of 1,786 schools in TN

Madisonville Middle School

Middle School · Monroe County · Madisonville, TN

A Monroe County middle school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

175 Oak Grove RD, Madisonville, TN 37354

  • Math 30% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 29% vs TN 41% (2025)
  • 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.8% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.1% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-9.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.7 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment3.0Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
District spending per student$12,029
Chronic Absenteeism25.7%

Students at Madisonville Middle School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency30%(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 30% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
21%
ELA
46%
2010
Math
25%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
28%
ELA
44%
2012
Math
35%
ELA
41%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
28%
ELA
26%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
23%
2018
Math
29%
ELA
26%
2019
Math
29%
ELA
26%
2020*
Math
15%
ELA
20%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
20%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
30%
ELA
29%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 35% (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 Madisonville 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.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,603/100K

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

$53,547

Median home value

$209,100

Median rent

$796/mo

College educated

13.3%

Homeownership

73.1%

Poverty rate

16.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37354; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Monroe County Virtual SchoolEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated4–121.2 mi217Compare →
Tellico Plains Junior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.95–8Not available263Compare →
Vonore Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.95–8Not available271Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Monroe County

Schools in district
13
Rank in district
#11 of 12
District spending per student
$12,029NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Madisonville Middle School

Madisonville Middle School is a public middle school in Madisonville, TN, part of Monroe County, serving approximately 416 students in grades 6th-8th with a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,451 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Madisonville Middle School

What grades does Madisonville Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Madisonville Middle School?

Madisonville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Madisonville Middle School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Madisonville Middle School rank in TN?

Madisonville Middle School ranks #1,451 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Madisonville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Madisonville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Madisonville Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Madisonville Middle School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Madisonville Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Madisonville Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Monroe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.7%
Area population (ZIP 37354)
17,421
Area average commute
25 min
Area median age
41.8
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 37354; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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