The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Shelby County, Tennessee
Across Shelby County, Tennessee, 45 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Maxine Smith STEAM Academy leads the list at 79.3%, against a median of 17.6% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
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