Haywood Middle School

Haywood Middle School is a modestly sized middle-grades school in Brownsville, Tennessee, operated by Haywood County. The school educates 345 students in grades 7 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 38% smaller than the state mean of about 554.

Across the 7 schools in Haywood County (2,422 students total), Haywood Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Haywood Middle School shows that Black students make up the majority at 69%. Other groups include 23% White, 6% Hispanic. By comparison, Haywood County as a whole is about 49% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.

In the surrounding community, Haywood County reports that median household earnings sit near $50,472, roughly 15% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 18%. Across Haywood County's 7 public schools (combined enrollment of about 2,422 students), Haywood Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Haywood Elementary, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Haywood Middle School's enrollment has decreased 42% since 2018, when it stood at 595 (now 345). White enrollment moved from 27% to 23% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, members of the Haywood Middle School community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.