Best 38485 Tennessee Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 328 students in 38485, TN.
The top-ranked public middle school in 38485, TN is Waynesboro Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 38485 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in 38485, TN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 40% (majority Black).

Best 38485, TN Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waynesboro Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
407 South Main St
Waynesboro, TN 38485
(931) 722-5545
Gr: 5-8 | 278 students Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: n/an/a
419 South Main St
Waynesboro, TN 38485
(931) 722-7579
Gr: 7-12 | 50 students Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 38485, TN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 38485, TN include Waynesboro Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 38485?
2 public middle schools are located in 38485.
What is the racial composition of students in 38485?
38485 public middle schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 40% (majority Black).

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