White Co Middle School
Tel:
(931)738-9238
- White Co Middle School serves 950 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 36%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 31% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%.
Top Placements
White Co Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- White Co Middle School's student population of 950 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 53 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 950 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 53 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- White Co Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of White Co Middle School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TN) |
| Overall School Rank | #129 out of 573 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 36% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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| Hispanic | 1% | 10% |
| Black | 3% | 22% |
| White | 94% | 63% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.28 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | White County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to White Co Middle School is White County High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Prescott South Middle School (11.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Findlay Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sparta White County High School Grades: 9-12 | 1184 students
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267 Allen Dr
Sparta, TN 38583
(931)836-3214 0.3 9-12 1184 - Sparta Findlay Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 418 students
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576 Hale St
Sparta, TN 38583
(931)738-2412 1.1 PK-5 418 - Sparta Woodland Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 496 students
2.5 miles
88 Panther Dr
Sparta, TN 38583
(931)738-3505 2.5 PK-5 496 - Doyle Doyle Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 220 students
6.7 miles
174 West Gooseneck Rd
Doyle, TN 38559
(931)657-2287 6.7 PK-5 220 - Sparta Northfield Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 319 students
6.7 miles
570 South Bunker Hill Rd
Sparta, TN 38583
(931)761-7979 6.7 PK-5 319
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