Very Good
#563 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 32% in state
South Gibson County Middle School
Middle School · Gibson Co Sp Dist
P O Box 369 ST, Medina, TN 38355
Enrollment
772
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
772
Student-Teacher
19.8:1
Score
7.3
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#563 of 1,786
In Medina
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 9
Gibson Co Sp Dist
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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South Gibson County Middle School
Middle School in Medina · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About South Gibson County Middle School
South Gibson County Middle School is a public middle school in Medina, TN, part of Gibson Co Sp Dist. South Gibson County Middle School serves approximately 772 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. South Gibson County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #563 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for South Gibson County Middle School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- TN avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
South Gibson County 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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South Gibson County Middle School — Students at South Gibson County Middle School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 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: 8.5/10.
How South Gibson County Middle School Compares
See how South Gibson County 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 369 ST, Medina, TN 38355
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering South Gibson County Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Milan Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Milan), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Northeast Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Jackson), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Medina, see our Medina schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Gibson County High School Medina | 0.3 mi | 7.2 |
| South Gibson County Elementary School Medina | 0.6 mi | 7.9 |
| East Elementary School Humboldt | 5.2 mi | 2.9 |
| Humboldt Junior/Senior High School Humboldt | 5.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Thelma Barker Elementary Jackson | 7.6 mi | 3.8 |
| East Elementary School Jackson | 7.5 mi | 3.8 |
| AUGUSTINE SCHOOL Jackson | 7.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Milan High School Milan | 8.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Milan High School Academy Milan | 8.0 mi | — |
| Pope School Jackson | 8.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Milan Elementary Milan | 8.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Stigall Primary School Humboldt | 7.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Milan Middle School Milan | 8.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Northeast Middle School Jackson | 9.1 mi | 6.7 |
| North Side High School Jackson | 9.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Nova Early Learning Center Jackson | 9.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Liberty Technology Magnet High School Jackson | 10.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Jackson Academic STEAM Academy Jackson | 11.2 mi | 5.1 |
| JACKSON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jackson | 11.2 mi | 5.3 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jackson | 11.0 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38355 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,343
Median Home Value
$263,800
Median Rent
$1,166/mo
Population
8,244
College Educated
35.5%
Homeownership
83.4%
Avg Commute
23.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
39.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Head Middle Nashville, TN | 7.3 |
| Indian Trail Middle School Johnson City, TN | 7.3 |
| Jefferson Middle School Oak Ridge, TN | 7.3 |
| Rocky Fork Middle School Smyrna, TN | 7.3 |
| Avery Trace Middle School Cookeville, TN | 7.2 |
| Battle Creek Middle School Spring Hill, TN | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Gibson County Middle School
What grades does South Gibson County Middle School serve?
South Gibson County Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend South Gibson County Middle School?
South Gibson County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 772 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at South Gibson County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at South Gibson County Middle School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does South Gibson County Middle School rank in TN?
South Gibson County Middle School ranks #563 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is South Gibson County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
South Gibson County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 South Gibson County Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, South Gibson County Middle School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is South Gibson County Middle School a charter school?
No, South Gibson County Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is South Gibson County Middle School a Title I school?
No, South Gibson County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 772
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Gibson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.3%
- Phone
- (731) 783-1962
Resources & Links
District
Gibson Co Sp Dist- District Enrollment
- 3,921
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,106
- District Rank
- #3 of 9
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