Midtown Educational Center serves 46 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 52%).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 46 students
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Graduation Rate: 40-49% (Btm 50% in TN)
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Attendance Zone: Midtown Educational Center serves the entire district of Harriman, TN, encompassing an area of 351.8 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 10.3 miles from the school to the edge of its attendance zone, which extends up to 17.8 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Midtown Educational Center's student population of 46 students has grown by 119% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
46 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
5 teachers
School Motto
Learning Today, Leading Tomorrow
School Rankings
The diversity score of Midtown Educational Center is 0.12, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)<50%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
16%
Black
2%
20%
White
94%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-49%
90%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)78.3%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% TN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Midtown Educational Center?
The graduation rate of Midtown Educational Center is 40-49%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Midtown Educational Center?
46 students attend Midtown Educational Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Midtown Educational Center students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Midtown Educational Center offer ?
Midtown Educational Center offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Midtown Educational Center part of?
Midtown Educational Center is part of Roane County School District.
In what neighborhood is Midtown Educational Center located?
Midtown Educational Center is located in the Midtown neighborhood of Harriman, TN. There are 2 other public schools located in Midtown.
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