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Public high school · Roane County · Harriman, Tennessee

Midtown Educational Center

Midtown Educational Center rates 5.1, right at the middle of Roane County's high schools, whose rated median is 5.3.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.1this school

5.1 on a one-to-ten scale; the Roane County median is 5.3.

#1,384 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee · Roane County: 6 high schools rated, median 5.3

The brief

A Roane County high school where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,384 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee and 16 of 18 in Roane County.

Midtown Educational Center is listed in Roane County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math25%9 students tested · state average not published · 2012 EdFacts
Reading25%7 students tested · state average not published · 2012 EdFacts
Proficiency has held near 25% across the 3-year record (2010–2012).2012 EdFacts; 4 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.2
25% of the rating
Academics
4.2
25% of the rating
College Readiness
4.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2012–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2010-2012) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2011-2012).

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 · 2012 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2012 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2012 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2012 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 37748; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2010-2012, multi-year average, 2011-2012; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Midtown Educational Center and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$58,649
Median home value
$173,600
Median rent
$760/mo
College educated
20.2%
Homeownership
74.6%
Poverty rate
15.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37748; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
5
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
13
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
2,165/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Harriman. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Harriman), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Roane County Virtual Academy0.0 mi
    5.9Compare →
  2. Roane County High School3.2 mi
    5.4Compare →
  3. Midtown Educational Centerthis school
    5.1
  4. Harriman High School4.9 mi
    4.2Compare →
Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Midtown Educational Center.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Midtown Educational Center serve?

Midtown Educational Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Midtown Educational Center?

Midtown Educational Center has an enrollment of approximately 37 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Midtown Educational Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Midtown Educational Center is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Midtown Educational Center rank in TN?

Midtown Educational Center ranks #1,384 of 1,790 schools in TN.

What is Midtown Educational Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Midtown Educational Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Midtown Educational Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Midtown Educational Center has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2012) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2012).

Is Midtown Educational Center a charter school?

No, Midtown Educational Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Midtown Educational Center a Title I school?

No, Midtown Educational Center is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
37
Student-teacher ratio
9.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
Roane County
Phone
(865) 882-3700
4-year graduation
40–49%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#16 of 18
Schools in district
18
District spending per student
$12,003
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.1%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 37748)
17,021
Area average commute
27.6 min
Area median age
47.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.