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#1118 of 1,785 schools in TN
Munford High School
High School · Tipton County
1080 McLaughlin DR, Munford, TN 38058
Enrollment
1,273
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,273
Student-Teacher
18.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Munford
#1 of 3
public schools
Tennessee high schools
#215 of 361
In district
#5 of 14
Tipton County
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Munford High School
Munford High School serves 1,273 students in grades 9-12 in the town of Munford, Tennessee. With 68 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio, providing opportunities for meaningful student-teacher interactions in this sizable high school setting. As a regular public school in Tipton County, Munford High School currently ranks #1630 out of 1796 Tennessee high schools and holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10, indicating the school is focusing on student development with significant room for academic growth.
The school serves a community working to support educational advancement for its students. The surrounding 38058 ZIP code area reflects a stable community with a median household income of $76,875 and median home values around $196,900. With a population of 10,067, the neighborhood maintains a low poverty rate of 6.4%, though only 19% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, suggesting opportunities for the school to play an important role in advancing educational attainment.
Munford High School operates within a town setting that provides students with a close-knit community atmosphere while offering the resources and opportunities that come with serving over 1,200 students in this Tennessee community.
Score Breakdown
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Munford High School — Students at Munford High School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Munford High School Compares
See how Munford High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 26% (2019) to 45.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 48% (2019) to 53.2% (2025).
Location
1080 McLaughlin DR, Munford, TN 38058
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Munford High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bolton High (rated 6.5/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Arlington), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Covington High School (rated 4.9/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Covington), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Brighton High School (rated 4.8/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Brighton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Munford, see our Munford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Munford Elementary Munford | 0.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Munford Middle School Munford | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Atoka Elementary School Atoka | 2.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Brighton High School Brighton | 3.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Brighton Middle School Brighton | 3.8 mi | 4.2 |
| Brighton Elementary Brighton | 4.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Drummonds Elementary Drummonds | 5.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Millington Primary School Millington | 8.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle Arlington | 8.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Bolton High Arlington | 9.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Millington Intermediate School Millington | 8.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Millington Central Middle High School Millington | 9.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Austin Peay Elementary School Covington | 8.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Tipton County Alternative Learning Center Covington | 10.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Charger Academy Covington | 10.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Crestview Elementary Covington | 10.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Crestview Middle School Covington | 10.8 mi | 2.8 |
| Covington High School Covington | 11.1 mi | 4.9 |
| TIPTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Covington | 10.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Lakeland Preparatory School Lakeland | 13.5 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38058 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,565
Median Home Value
$224,800
Median Rent
$1,085/mo
Population
10,900
College Educated
16%
Homeownership
85.7%
Avg Commute
33.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
36.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Munford High School has a median household income of $78,565. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $224,800, with a median rent of $1,085/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| Bradley Central High School Cleveland, TN | 5.8 |
| Lexington High School Lexington, TN | 5.8 |
| Montgomery Central High Cunningham, TN | 5.8 |
| South Doyle High School Knoxville, TN | 5.8 |
| South Side High School Jackson, TN | 5.8 |
| Volunteer High School Church Hill, TN | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Munford High School
What grades does Munford High School serve?
Munford High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Munford High School?
Munford High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,273 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Munford High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Munford High School is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Munford High School rank in TN?
Munford High School is ranked #1118 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Munford High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Munford High School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Munford High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Munford High School has 30.9% math proficiency and 47.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Munford High School a charter school?
No, Munford High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Munford High School a Title I school?
No, Munford High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,273
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Tipton County
- Phone
- (901) 837-5701
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tipton County- District Enrollment
- 10,092
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,845
- District Rank
- #5 of 14
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