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#1393 of 1,786 schools in TN
Midtown Educational Center
High School · Roane County · Harriman, TN
A Roane County high school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3096 Roane State HWY, Harriman, TN 37748
- Math 25% proficient (2012)
- Reading 25% proficient (2012)
- 54.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Midtown Educational Center score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2012 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 25% across the 3-year record (2010–2012).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2010-2012) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2011-2012)
Based on 4 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Midtown Educational Center 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 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 13Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,115/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Harriman), 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
$58,649
Median home value
$173,600
Median rent
$760/mo
College educated
20.2%
Homeownership
74.6%
Poverty rate
15.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37748; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roane County Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | K–12 | 0.0 mi | 62 | Compare → |
| Roane County High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 9–12 | 3.2 mi | 630 | Compare → |
| Calvary Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.5private | PK–12 | 3.7 mi | 95 | Compare → |
| Sailaway Learning & AcademyPrivate · tuition | 2.9private | K–12 | 4.0 mi | 750 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Roane County
- Schools in district
- 18
- Rank in district
- #16 of 18
- District spending per student
- $12,003NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Midtown Educational Center is listed in Roane County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Midtown Educational Center
Midtown Educational Center is a public high school in Harriman, TN, part of Roane County, serving approximately 37 students in grades 6th-12th with a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,393 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2012) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2012).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Midtown Educational Center
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 #1,393 of 1,786 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 37
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Roane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 97.3%
- Phone
- (865) 882-3700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 54.5%
- Area population (ZIP 37748)
- 17,021
- Area average commute
- 27.6 min
- Area median age
- 47.1
Official sources & links
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 · 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
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