For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 2,026 students in Hawkins County, TN.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Hawkins County, TN are Rogersville Elementary School, Surgoinsville Middle School and Church Hill Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hawkins County, TN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Hawkins County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Hawkins County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rogersville Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
116 Broadway
Rogersville, TN 37857
(423) 272-7651
Rogersville, TN 37857
(423) 272-7651
Gr: PK-8 | 644 students Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Surgoinsville Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1044 Main St
Surgoinsville, TN 37873
(423) 345-2252
Surgoinsville, TN 37873
(423) 345-2252
Gr: 5-8 | 255 students Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Church Hill Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
211 Oak Dr
Church Hill, TN 37642
(423) 357-3051
Church Hill, TN 37642
(423) 357-3051
Gr: 5-8 | 741 students Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #44.
Bulls Gap School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
315 Allen Dr
Bulls Gap, TN 37711
(423) 235-5201
Bulls Gap, TN 37711
(423) 235-5201
Gr: PK-8 | 357 students Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #55.
Hawkins County Virtual Academy
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
952 East Mckinney Ave
Rogersville, TN 37857
(423) 272-6655
Rogersville, TN 37857
(423) 272-6655
Gr: K-12 | 42 students Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #66.
Rogersville Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
958 Mckinney Ave
Rogersville, TN 37857
(423) 272-7603
Rogersville, TN 37857
(423) 272-7603
Gr: 6-8 | 334 students Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: n/an/a
Pathways Alternative School
Alternative School
952 East Mckinney Ave
Rogersville, TN 37857
(423) 272-6655
Rogersville, TN 37857
(423) 272-6655
Gr: 7-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Hawkins County, TN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Hawkins County, TN include Rogersville Elementary School, Surgoinsville Middle School and Church Hill Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Hawkins County?
7 public middle schools are located in Hawkins County.
What is the racial composition of students in Hawkins County?
Hawkins County public middle schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 40% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Hawkins County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Hawkins County include: Surgoinsville Middle School vs. Rogersville Middle School, Rogersville Middle School vs. Surgoinsville Middle School, Rogersville Elementary School vs. Rogersville Middle School
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