North Greene Middle School

North Greene Middle School serves 258 students in grades 5 through 8 in Greeneville, Tennessee. It operates as a regular public school with a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1 — a figure that keeps class sizes manageable and gives teachers more contact time with each student. The school earns a composite score of 9.0 out of 10, rated Exceptional, with an academic score of 8.7 and a perfect 10.0 for student growth.

That growth score is the standout signal: regardless of where students start, they leave measurably further ahead. North Greene ranks #3 among 338 middle schools in Tennessee and sits at #45 out of 1,785 public schools statewide, outperforming 98% of all Tennessee schools. Performance at that level is rare for a school of this size.

Within Greeneville, North Greene holds the top spot among all 15 schools, making it the city's strongest academic option for families with middle-grade students. Parents comparing schools across the district will find the combination of high academic marks and maximum growth scores difficult to match locally. For families prioritizing consistent student progress — not just incoming achievement — North Greene stands among the best the state has to offer.

Located in a rural area, North Greene 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.