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Public middle school · Stewart County · Dover, Tennessee

Stewart County Middle School

Stewart County Middle School rates 5.6, right at the middle of Stewart County's middle schools, whose rated median is 5.6.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.6this school

5.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Stewart County median is 5.6.

#1,230 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee · Stewart County: 1 middle schools rated, median 5.6

The brief

A middle school in Dover, TN where students score 43 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,230 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee and 3 of 4 in Stewart County.

Stewart County Middle School is listed in Stewart County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math47%8 points above the Tennessee average of 39%424 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Reading39%2 points below the Tennessee average of 41%423 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 43% in 2025.2025 TCAP; 30 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.4
40% of the rating
Academics
7.5
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
4.8
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37058; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Stewart County Middle School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$59,896
Median home value
$197,300
Median rent
$744/mo
College educated
18.5%
Homeownership
83%
Poverty rate
13.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37058; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
21
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
720/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Stewart County Middle School serve?

Stewart County Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Stewart County Middle School?

Stewart County Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewart County Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Stewart County Middle School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stewart County Middle School rank in TN?

Stewart County Middle School ranks #1,230 of 1,790 schools in TN.

What is Stewart County Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Stewart County Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Stewart County Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stewart County Middle School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Stewart County Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Stewart County Middle School a Title I school?

No, Stewart County Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
445
Student-teacher ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Stewart County
Rank in district
#3 of 4
Schools in district
6
District spending per student
$11,224
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
18.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 37058)
7,369
Area average commute
35.2 min
Area median age
49.2

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.