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#1582 of 1,786 schools in TN

Northeast Middle

Middle School · Montgomery County

3703 Trenton RD, Clarksville, TN 37040

Enrollment

1,077

Student-Teacher

17.9:1

Score

4.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#1,582 of 1,786

In Clarksville

#30 of 39

public schools

In district

#34 of 43

Montgomery County

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Northeast Middle

4.3/10

Middle School in Clarksville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Northeast High

3.8/10

0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Northeast Elementary

6.9/10

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About Northeast Middle

Northeast Middle is a public middle school in Clarksville, TN, part of Montgomery County. Northeast Middle serves approximately 1,077 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Northeast Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,582 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Northeast Middle show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 4.3 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.1
  • TN avg 6.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.61 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27.9% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-11.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.8 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-15.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment3.2Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,645
Chronic Absenteeism23.5%

Northeast Middle — Students at Northeast Middle score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 33.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 37.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
35%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
32%
ELA
49%
2011
Math
38%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
38%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
40%
ELA
48%
2014
Math
58%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
38%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
34%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
34%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
16%
ELA
20%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
20%
2022
Math
25.5%
ELA
23.5%
2025
Math
27.9%
ELA
27%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Northeast Middle Compares

See how Northeast Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.3/10
12th percentile in TN
Academic
4.3/10
Below Average
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
3.2/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
60 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3703 Trenton RD, Clarksville, TN 37040

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Northeast Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Rossview Middle (rated 6.7/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Creek Middle (rated 5.5/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kenwood Middle (rated 3.2/10, 4.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Clarksville, see our Clarksville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Northeast High Clarksville 0.2 mi 3.8
Northeast Elementary Clarksville 0.3 mi 6.9
Oakland Elementary Clarksville 1.6 mi 5.2
THE SETTLEMENT PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Clarksville 2.0 mi
Pisgah Elementary Clarksville 2.0 mi 4.1
Glenellen Elementary Clarksville 2.4 mi 5.6
St. Bethlehem Elementary Clarksville 2.9 mi 7.9
ACADEMY FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Clarksville 3.3 mi
Hazelwood Elementary Clarksville 2.8 mi 5.5
AMARE MONTESSORI Clarksville 3.3 mi 6.4
THE YOUTH ACADEMY CLARKSVILLE LLC. Clarksville 3.7 mi
POWER AND GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Clarksville 4.3 mi 7.9
Barkers Mill Elementary Clarksville 4.0 mi 5.2
West Creek Middle Clarksville 4.0 mi 5.5
West Creek Elementary Clarksville 4.0 mi 5.6
Kenwood High Clarksville 4.2 mi 3.4
Kenwood Middle Clarksville 4.4 mi 3.2
West Creek High Clarksville 4.2 mi 4.4
Rossview Middle Clarksville 4.8 mi 6.7
Rossview Elementary Clarksville 5.0 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,331

Median Home Value

$242,400

Median Rent

$1,177/mo

Population

62,137

College Educated

29.9%

Homeownership

58.6%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

18%

Median Age

30.6

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Gresham Middle School Knoxville, TN 4.3
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Karns Middle School Knoxville, TN 4.2
New Providence Middle Clarksville, TN 4.2
Colonial Middle Memphis, TN 4.4
LaVergne Middle School La Vergne, TN 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Northeast Middle

What grades does Northeast Middle serve?

Northeast Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Northeast Middle?

Northeast Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,077 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Middle is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Northeast Middle rank in TN?

Northeast Middle ranks #1,582 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Northeast Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Northeast Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Northeast Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Northeast Middle has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Northeast Middle a charter school?

No, Northeast Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Northeast Middle a Title I school?

No, Northeast Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,077
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.5%

District

Montgomery County
District Enrollment
39,345
Schools in District
44
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,645
District Rank
#34 of 43

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