Serving 467 students in grades 4-8, Huntingdon Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 467 students
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 48% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Huntingdon Middle School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district, covering approximately 122.6 square miles in Huntingdon, TN. Families can typically expect a 10-15 minute drive to the school, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 6.1 miles and the furthest edge located 11.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Huntingdon Middle School's student population of 467 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
467 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
34 teachers
Showing 2015–2024. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Huntingdon Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Huntingdon Middle School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#539 out of 1728 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
37%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
40%
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
4%
16%
Showing 2012–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓
Black
9%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
72%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
14%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.1%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
45%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Mustang Blue and White
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Huntingdon Middle School's ranking?
Huntingdon Middle School is ranked #539 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Huntingdon Middle School?
467 students attend Huntingdon Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Huntingdon Middle School students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Huntingdon Middle School offer ?
Huntingdon Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Huntingdon Middle School part of?
Huntingdon Middle School is part of Huntingdon Special School District.
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