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Bledsoe County Middle School

857 Main ST, Pikeville, TN 37367 · (423) 447-3212 · Bledsoe County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL342 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 44% of Tennessee public middle schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public middle schools

Enrollment
342
Middle
DISTRICT 314 · STATE 554
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 610731%
Grade 711032%
Grade 812537%
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
30489%
DISTRICT 91% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
309%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17551%
Female
16749%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Bledsoe County Middle School→Bledsoe County High School
Feeds from
Cecil B Rigsby ElementaryPK–05Mary V Wheeler ElementaryPK–05Pikeville ElementaryPK–05
Based on grade levels within Bledsoe County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
29.3%
TN avg 40.9% . +2.7pp since 2022
Math
38.4%
TN avg 39.3% . +9.9pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 10 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2529.3%38.4%
2023-2430.7%29.9%
2022-2326.6%28.5%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Bledsoe County Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Tennessee
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
38.4%#145 of 336
▲ 51
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
29.3%#190 of 336
▼ 30
Enrollment
ranked largest first
342#260 of 349
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
20.2%#274 of 325
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-13.0%#118 of 216
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
342
-2 (-1%) vs 2020
-21% since 2000-01, when it was 434
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25342N/AN/AN/A
2023-2436626.513.8:1N/A
2022-2337824.215.6:1N/A
2020-213442315.0:1N/A
2017-1839325.915.2:1N/A
2015-164042516.2:186% (349)
2010-114412815.8:173% (321)
2000-01434N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bledsoe County Middle School.

About Bledsoe County Middle School

Bledsoe County Middle School is a small middle-grades school in Pikeville, Tennessee. It offers grades 6 through 8 and has 342 students enrolled. By comparison, middle schools in Tennessee enroll about 554 students on average.

Bledsoe County (5 schools, 1,570 students) runs Bledsoe County Middle School.

Bledsoe County Middle School is 89% White by enrollment. The remaining shares are 9% Hispanic. That is in line with Bledsoe County, where about 88% of residents are White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Bledsoe County Middle School scores 20%.

On the allk12 Grade, Bledsoe County Middle School lands at C+, ahead of 44% of Tennessee public middle schools.

Bledsoe County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $54,720, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 12%, and roughly 17% of residents are in poverty. There are 5 public schools in the county, enrolling about 1,570, Bledsoe County Middle School among them.

Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Bledsoe County High School, is about 0.2 miles. Within five miles are 2 other public schools.

Its location is classified as Rural: Distant by the National Center for Education Statistics.

The school's size has been steady, with 344 students in 2020-21 and 342 in 2024-25.

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Bledsoe County at a glance

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Population
15,032
Census ACS
Median income
$54,720
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
12%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
5
1,570 students

Quick facts

School name
Bledsoe County Middle School
District
Bledsoe County
Address
857 Main ST, Pikeville, TN 37367
Phone
(423) 447-3212
County
Bledsoe County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
342
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470027001035
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Bledsoe County Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Bledsoe County Middle School?
Bledsoe County Middle School enrolls approximately 342 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Bledsoe County Middle School serve?
Bledsoe County Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Bledsoe County Middle School?
At Bledsoe County Middle School, the student body is approximately 89% White, 9% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees Bledsoe County Middle School?
Bledsoe County Middle School is overseen by Bledsoe County in Bledsoe County.
What county does Bledsoe County Middle School serve?
Bledsoe County Middle School serves Bledsoe County in TN.
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