Serving 722 students in grades 4-8, Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 722 students
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lenoir City Middle School's attendance zone covers the entire Lenoir City school district, encompassing approximately 8.5 square miles around the school. Typically, it takes 5-10 minutes to drive to the school from various points within the zone, which extends up to 5.5 miles from the furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School's student population of 722 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
722 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
45 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School is 0.54, 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
#1131 out of 1728 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
55%
16%
Black
2%
20%
White
40%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.9%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School's ranking?
Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School is ranked #1131 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School often compared to?
Lenoir City Intermediate/middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School?
722 students attend Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School offer ?
Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School part of?
Lenoir City Intermediate/middle School is part of Lenoir City School District.
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