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If you had an hour of school board time for East Hamilton Middle School, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
913
Middle
DISTRICT 447 · STATE 554
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAMILTON COUNTY·NCES 470159002617
East Hamilton Middle School
3550 Bentwood Cove DR, Apison, TN 37302 · (423) 498-6800 · Hamilton County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL913 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 83% of Tennessee public middle schools
- A-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
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 310 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 301 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 302 | 33% |
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 61% · US 70%
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
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
44.9%
TN avg 40.9% . +3.7pp since 2022
Math
43.7%
TN avg 39.3% . -5.5pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 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 4 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 6 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.9% | 43.7% |
| 2023-24 | 42.5% | 44.3% |
| 2022-23 | 41.2% | 49.2% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where East Hamilton Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Hamilton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.7% | #119 of 336 ▼ 19 | #3 of 14 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.9% | #55 of 336 ▲ 15 | #2 of 13 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 913 | #43 of 349 | #1 of 16 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.9% | #35 of 325 | #5 of 14 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
913
+53 (+6%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 913 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 918 | 60.5 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 1,007 | 56.5 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 860 | 4 | 215.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Hamilton Middle School.
About East Hamilton Middle School
East Hamilton Middle School serves students in Apison, Tennessee, as a large middle school. Its grade span covers grades 6 through 8, with 913 students on the rolls. Across middle schools in Tennessee, the average enrollment is about 554.
Hamilton County has 82 schools; together they serve 45,981 students.
The largest group at East Hamilton Middle School is White students, at 51%. Other groups include 19% Black, 15% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, and 4% Asian. By comparison, Hamilton County residents are about 70% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 67%.
East Hamilton Middle School holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 83% of Tennessee public middle schools.
In the wider Hamilton County area, the median household earns about $76,183 a year, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Hamilton County counts 82 public schools with about 45,981 students.
Among nearby public schools, Apison Elementary School is closest at about 0.2 miles. In all, 5 other public schools sit within five miles of East Hamilton Middle School.
NCES assigns East Hamilton Middle School the locale Rural: Fringe, meaning in rural territory close to an urban area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 913, compared with 860 in 2020-21.
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Hamilton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
376,192
Census ACS
Median income
$76,183
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
82
45,981 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hamilton County
- Signal Mountain Middle/High SchoolHigh · 1,396 students
- The Howard SchoolHigh · 1,329 students
- East Hamilton High SchoolHigh · 1,293 students
- Ooltewah High SchoolHigh · 1,233 students
- East Brainerd Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,177 students
- Soddy Daisy High SchoolHigh · 1,122 students
Nearby schools
- Apison Elementary School0.2 mi · 617
- East Hamilton High School2.1 mi · 1,293
- Westview Elementary School2.2 mi · 631
- Wolftever Creek Elementary School4.2 mi · 632
- Ooltewah Middle School4.3 mi · 547
- East Brainerd Elementary School5.2 mi · 1,177
Frequently asked questions
About East Hamilton Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at East Hamilton Middle School?
East Hamilton Middle School enrolls approximately 913 students in grades 06-08.
Is East Hamilton Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
East Hamilton Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the racial breakdown of students at East Hamilton Middle School?
At East Hamilton Middle School, the student body is approximately 51% White, 15% Hispanic, 19% Black, 4% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Is East Hamilton Middle School public or private?
East Hamilton Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hamilton County.
What county does East Hamilton Middle School serve?
East Hamilton Middle School serves Hamilton County in TN.
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