Millington Municipal Schools

5020 Second Ave
Millington, TN 38053
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

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 is 1 public middle school serving 1,193 students in Millington Municipal Schools. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Tennessee.
Public Middle School in Millington Municipal School have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle school average of 40% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools
671 Schools
# Students
2,587 Students
314,306 Students
# Teachers
n/a
5 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

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.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#118 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
34%
30%
37%
36%
40%
87%
90%
(2022-23)
23.9%
23.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
15%
14%
% Black
36%
19%
% White
36%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,327 is higher than the state median of $12,076. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,772 is higher than the state median of $11,570. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,327
$12,076
Spending / Student
$11,772
$11,570

Best Millington Municipal Schools Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Millington Central Middle High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8050 West St
Millington, TN 38053
(901) 873-8100
Gr: 7-12 | 1,193 students Minority enrollment: 68%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,587 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in TN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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