Norris Middle School

Norris Middle School serves 469 students in grades 6-8 in the suburban community of Norris, Tennessee. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #385 out of 1,796 Tennessee schools, placing it in the 79th percentile statewide.

Students show particular strength in science and social studies, with 56% and 62% achieving proficiency respectively. Math performance stands at 42% proficient or above, while English Language Arts shows 35% proficiency across grade levels. Norris Middle School is situated in Anderson County's well-established suburban setting, where the median household income reaches $71,917 and home values average $297,400.

The community is highly educated, with 60% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 5.5%. This small but affluent ZIP code of 1,447 residents creates a supportive environment for educational achievement. The school serves a community that values education and provides students with a stable foundation for their middle school years in this picturesque East Tennessee setting.