For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 246 students in Rocky Top, TN.
The top-ranked public middle school in Rocky Top, TN is Lake City Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Rocky Top, TN public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Rocky Top have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Rocky Top, TN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake City Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1132 S Main St
Rocky Top, TN 37769
(865) 426-2609
Rocky Top, TN 37769
(865) 426-2609
Gr: 6-8 | 246 students Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Rocky Top, TN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Rocky Top, TN include Lake City Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Rocky Top?
1 public middle schools are located in Rocky Top.
What is the racial composition of students in Rocky Top?
Rocky Top public middle schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 40% (majority Black).
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