Below Average
#1455 of 1,786 schools in TN
Sequatchie Co Middle School
Middle School · Sequatchie County
P. O. Box 475, Dunlap, TN 37327
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,455 of 1,786
In Dunlap
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Sequatchie County
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Sequatchie Co Middle School
Middle School in Dunlap · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sequatchie Co Middle School
Sequatchie Co Middle School is a public middle school in Dunlap, TN, part of Sequatchie County. Sequatchie Co Middle School serves approximately 604 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Sequatchie Co Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,455 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Sequatchie Co Middle School show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- TN avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Sequatchie Co Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Sequatchie Co Middle School — Students at Sequatchie Co Middle School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 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: 4.7/10.
How Sequatchie Co Middle School Compares
See how Sequatchie Co Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P. O. Box 475, Dunlap, TN 37327
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sequatchie Co Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Whitwell Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Whitwell), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Soddy Daisy Middle School (rated 6.3/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Soddy Daisy), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dunlap, see our Dunlap schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Griffith Elementary Dunlap | 0.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Sequatchie Co High School Dunlap | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dunlap | 0.8 mi | — |
| SEQUATCHIE VALLEY PREPARATORY ACADEMY Dunlap | 8.7 mi | — |
| Signal Mountain Middle/High School Signal Mountain | 13.6 mi | 8.7 |
| Nolan Elementary School Signal Mountain | 13.8 mi | 9.2 |
| FAITH MISSIONARY ACADEMY Gruetli-Laager | 11.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Swiss Memorial Elementary Gruetli-Laager | 12.0 mi | 8.2 |
| SIGNAL MOUNTAIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Signal Mountain | 14.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Whitwell Elementary Whitwell | 14.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Whitwell High School Whitwell | 14.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Whitwell Middle School Whitwell | 14.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Thrasher Elementary School Signal Mtn | 15.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Ivy Academy Inc. Soddy Daisy | 13.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Ivy Academy's Skillern Elementary Soddy Daisy | 14.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Soddy Elementary School Soddy Daisy | 14.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Soddy Daisy Middle School Soddy Daisy | 14.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Soddy Daisy High School Soddy Daisy | 15.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Red Bank High School Chattanooga | 17.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Daisy Elementary School Soddy Daisy | 15.2 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37327 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,862
Median Home Value
$217,600
Median Rent
$843/mo
Population
12,424
College Educated
18.2%
Homeownership
73.2%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
23.6%
Median Age
42.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Antioch Middle Antioch, TN | 4.9 |
| Harpeth Middle School Kingston Springs, TN | 4.9 |
| Madisonville Middle School Madisonville, TN | 4.9 |
| McMurray Middle Nashville, TN | 4.9 |
| Meadowview Middle School Morristown, TN | 4.9 |
| Red Bank Middle School Chattanooga, TN | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sequatchie Co Middle School
What grades does Sequatchie Co Middle School serve?
Sequatchie Co Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Sequatchie Co Middle School?
Sequatchie Co Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 604 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sequatchie Co Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sequatchie Co Middle School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sequatchie Co Middle School rank in TN?
Sequatchie Co Middle School ranks #1,455 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Sequatchie Co Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sequatchie Co Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Sequatchie Co Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sequatchie Co Middle School has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sequatchie Co Middle School a charter school?
No, Sequatchie Co Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sequatchie Co Middle School a Title I school?
No, Sequatchie Co Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 604
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sequatchie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.8%
- Phone
- (423) 949-4149
Resources & Links
District
Sequatchie County- District Enrollment
- 1,967
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,279
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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