Milan School District

1165 South Main St
Milan, TN 38358
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Milan School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 618 students in Milan School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Tennessee.
Public Middle School in Milan School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 40% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
4 Schools
671 Schools
# Students
2,026 Students
314,306 Students
# Teachers
n/a
5 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

Student By Grade

District Rank

Milan School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#57 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
42%
34%
34%
37%
44%
40%
92%
90%
(2022-23)
16.4%
23.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
14%
% Black
23%
19%
% White
64%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,284 is higher than the state median of $12,076. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,483 is less than the state median of $11,570. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,284
$12,076
Spending / Student
$11,483
$11,570

Best Milan School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Milan Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4040 Middle Rd
Milan, TN 38358
(731) 686-7232
Gr: 5-8 | 618 students Minority enrollment: 37%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,026 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in TN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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