Average
#834 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 47% in state
Milan Middle School
Middle School · Milan
4040 Middle RD, Milan, TN 38358
Enrollment
602
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
602
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
6.5
Grades
5th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Milan
#2 of 3
public schools
Tennessee middle schools
#112 of 338
In district
#2 of 3
Milan
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Milan Middle School
Milan Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the heart of Milan, Tennessee. Serving students from fifth through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 602 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1 with 42 full-time equivalent teachers. The setting offers a close-knit community feel for both students and their families.
Academically, Milan Middle School is ranked at the 49th percentile among Tennessee schools, placing it in the middle range statewide. While the MySchoolScout Rating stands at 5.3 out of 10, there are areas for improvement with room for academic growth. Students perform best in math, where 51% are proficient or above, and social studies, with 54% reaching proficiency levels.
Reading and science scores show that 30% and 44%, respectively, meet proficiency standards. Milan Middle School is situated within a small town environment, fostering a supportive atmosphere for its diverse student body to grow and develop academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Milan Middle School — Students at Milan Middle School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.6/10.
How Milan Middle School Compares
See how Milan Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 61% (2019) to 59.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 33.3% (2025).
Location
4040 Middle RD, Milan, TN 38358
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Milan Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. South Gibson County Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Medina), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Trenton Middle School (rated 5.4/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Trenton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Milan, see our Milan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Milan Elementary Milan | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Milan High School Milan | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Milan High School Academy Milan | 1.5 mi | — |
| West Carroll Junior/Senior High School Atwood | 5.8 mi | 5.3 |
| South Gibson County Middle School Medina | 8.7 mi | 5.5 |
| South Gibson County High School Medina | 8.9 mi | 6.7 |
| South Gibson County Elementary School Medina | 9.0 mi | 7.3 |
| West Carroll Elementary School Trezevant | 8.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Bradford Elementary Bradford | 9.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Bradford High School Bradford | 9.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Trenton Middle School Trenton | 9.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Peabody High School Trenton | 9.8 mi | 5.8 |
| East Elementary School Humboldt | 11.1 mi | 3.6 |
| West Carroll Primary Mclemoresville | 10.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Humboldt Junior/Senior High School Humboldt | 11.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Trenton Elementary Trenton | 10.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Stigall Primary School Humboldt | 13.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Greenfield School Greenfield | 14.8 mi | 8.9 |
| East Elementary School Jackson | 15.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Gibson County High School Dyer | 13.2 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38358 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,537
Median Home Value
$157,900
Median Rent
$808/mo
Population
12,511
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
63.5%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
34.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Milan Middle School has a median household income of $65,537. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,900, with a median rent of $808/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| T A Dugger Junior High School Elizabethton, TN | 6.5 |
| Valor Voyager Academy Nashville, TN | 6.5 |
| Martin Middle School Martin, TN | 6.4 |
| Maury Middle School Dandridge, TN | 6.4 |
| Portland East Middle School Portland, TN | 6.6 |
| Rose Park Middle Nashville, TN | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Milan Middle School
What grades does Milan Middle School serve?
Milan Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Milan Middle School?
Milan Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 602 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Milan Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Milan Middle School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Milan Middle School rank in TN?
Milan Middle School is ranked #834 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Milan Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Milan Middle School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Milan Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Milan Middle School has 54.0% math proficiency and 31.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Milan Middle School a charter school?
No, Milan Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Milan Middle School a Title I school?
No, Milan Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,569/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Milan). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 602
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Gibson County
- Phone
- (731) 686-7232
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Milan- District Enrollment
- 1,985
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,511
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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