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#1250 of 1,785 schools in TN
Munford Middle School
Middle School · Tipton County
100 Education AVE, Munford, TN 38058
Enrollment
906
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
906
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Munford
#2 of 3
public schools
Tennessee middle schools
#201 of 338
In district
#6 of 14
Tipton County
Equity
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Munford Middle School
Munford Middle School serves 906 students in grades 6 through 8 in Munford, Tennessee, as part of the Tipton County school district. With 44 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1, providing a manageable classroom environment for middle school learners. The school currently ranks #1722 out of 1796 middle schools statewide, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10, indicating significant room for academic growth.
While specific test score data isn't available, the school's position suggests it faces challenges in student achievement that the administration and community are working to address. Located at 100 Education Avenue, Munford Middle School serves a community where families demonstrate economic stability, with a median household income of $76,875 and a low poverty rate of 6.4%. The surrounding area shows median home values of $196,900, reflecting a middle-class neighborhood where 19% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
Despite academic challenges, the school benefits from its stable community foundation and adequate staffing levels. Munford Middle School sits in a rural area near town, offering students a quieter learning environment while maintaining access to the broader Tipton County educational resources and community support systems.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Munford Middle School is 20.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Munford Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Munford Middle School — Students at Munford Middle School score 50% 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 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: 5.0/10.
How Munford Middle School Compares
See how Munford Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 61% (2019) to 61.3% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 38.7% (2025).
Location
100 Education AVE, Munford, TN 38058
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Munford Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Millington Intermediate School (rated 6.2/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Millington), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lakeland Preparatory School (rated 5.1/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Lakeland), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Brighton Middle School (rated 4.2/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Brighton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Munford, see our Munford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Munford High School Munford | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Munford Elementary Munford | 0.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Atoka Elementary School Atoka | 3.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Brighton High School Brighton | 3.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Brighton Middle School Brighton | 3.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Brighton Elementary Brighton | 4.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Drummonds Elementary Drummonds | 5.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Millington Primary School Millington | 8.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Barret's Chapel Elementary/Middle Arlington | 8.9 mi | 9.1 |
| Bolton High Arlington | 9.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Millington Intermediate School Millington | 9.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Millington Central Middle High School Millington | 9.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Austin Peay Elementary School Covington | 8.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Tipton County Alternative Learning Center Covington | 10.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Charger Academy Covington | 10.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Crestview Elementary Covington | 10.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Crestview Middle School Covington | 10.7 mi | 2.8 |
| Covington High School Covington | 11.0 mi | 4.9 |
| TIPTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Covington | 10.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Lakeland Preparatory School Lakeland | 13.9 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 Middle 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 |
|---|---|
| Heritage Middle School Maryville, TN | 5.4 |
| Northview Junior Academy Kodak, TN | 5.5 |
| Northwest Middle School Knoxville, TN | 5.5 |
| South Gibson County Middle School Medina, TN | 5.5 |
| Spring Station Middle School Spring Hill, TN | 5.5 |
| Winfree Bryant Middle School Lebanon, TN | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Munford Middle School
What grades does Munford Middle School serve?
Munford Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Munford Middle School?
Munford Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 906 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Munford Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Munford Middle School is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Munford Middle School rank in TN?
Munford Middle School is ranked #1250 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Munford Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Munford Middle School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Munford Middle School has 56.8% math proficiency and 37.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Munford Middle School a charter school?
No, Munford Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Munford Middle School a Title I school?
No, Munford Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,087/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Munford). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 906
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Tipton County
- Phone
- (901) 837-1700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Tipton County- District Enrollment
- 10,092
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,845
- District Rank
- #6 of 14
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