For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 477 students in Ripley, TN.
The top-ranked public middle school in Ripley, TN is Ripley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ripley, TN public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Ripley have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Ripley, TN (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ripley Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
309 Charles Griggs Ave
Ripley, TN 38063
(731) 635-1391
Ripley, TN 38063
(731) 635-1391
Gr: 6-8 | 477 students Minority enrollment: 59%
Ripley, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
313 South Washington St
Ripley, TN 38063
(731) 635-8480
Ripley, TN 38063
(731) 635-8480
Gr: PK
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Ripley, TN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Ripley, TN include Ripley Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Ripley?
1 public middle schools are located in Ripley.
What is the racial composition of students in Ripley?
Ripley public middle schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 40% (majority Black).
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