Top Rankings
Millington Municipal Schools ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,646 students in Millington Municipal Schools. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Millington Municipal Schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,924 Schools
# Students
2,646 Students
1,010,361 Students
# Teachers
166 Teachers
66,543 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Millington Municipal Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 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 87% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#118 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Graduation Rate
87%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
15%
15%
% Black
37%
21%
% White
36%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,052 is higher than the state median of $11,980. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,510 is higher than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,052
$11,980
Spending / Student
$11,510
$11,478
Best Millington Municipal Schools Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Millington Primary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6445 William Osteen Dr
Millington, TN 38053
(901) 873-8433
Millington, TN 38053
(901) 873-8433
Gr: PK-3 | 891 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
Millington Intermediate School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4964 Cuba-millington Rd
Millington, TN 38053
(901) 873-8130
Millington, TN 38053
(901) 873-8130
Gr: 4-6 | 544 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #33.
Millington Central Middle High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8050 West St
Millington, TN 38053
(901) 873-8100
Millington, TN 38053
(901) 873-8100
Gr: 7-12 | 1,211 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Millington Municipal Schools?
Millington Municipal Schools manages 3 public schools serving 2,646 students.
What is the rank of Millington Municipal Schools?
Millington Municipal Schools is ranked #118 out of 147 school districts in Tennessee (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Millington Municipal Schools?
37% of Millington Municipal Schools students are Black, 36% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Millington Municipal Schools?
Millington Municipal Schools has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Millington Municipal Schools's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,510 is higher than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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