For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 624 students in Cosby, TN.
The top ranked public middle schools in Cosby, TN are Smoky Mountain Elementary School and Cosby Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cosby, TN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Cosby have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Cosby, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Smoky Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
135 South 32 Hwy
Cosby, TN 37722
(423) 487-2255
Cosby, TN 37722
(423) 487-2255
Grades: PK-8
| 187 students
Rank: #22.
Cosby Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3320 Cosby Hwy
Cosby, TN 37722
(423) 487-3850
Cosby, TN 37722
(423) 487-3850
Grades: K-8
| 437 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Cosby, TN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Cosby, TN include Smoky Mountain Elementary School and Cosby Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Cosby?
2 public middle schools are located in Cosby.
What is the racial composition of students in Cosby?
Cosby public middle schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Cosby are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Cosby include: Smoky Mountain Elementary School vs. Cosby Elementary School, Cosby Elementary School vs. Smoky Mountain Elementary School
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