For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 778 students in 37083, TN.
The top-ranked public middle school in 37083, TN is Macon County Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 37083 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in 37083, TN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best 37083, TN Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Macon County Junior High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1003 Hwy 52 By Pass East
Lafayette, TN 37083
(615) 666-7545
Lafayette, TN 37083
(615) 666-7545
Gr: 6-8 | 778 students Minority enrollment: 20%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 37083, TN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 37083, TN include Macon County Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 37083?
1 public middle schools are located in 37083.
What is the racial composition of students in 37083?
37083 public middle schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 40% (majority Black).
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