Hixson Middle School

Hixson Middle School is an intermediate school of mid-sized scale in Hixson, Tennessee, run under Hamilton County, instructing 591 students in grades 6 through 8.

Hixson Middle School is one of 82 schools operated by Hamilton County, a district that educates 45,981 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Hixson Middle School records that 46% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 21% Hispanic, 17% Black, 12% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Hamilton County indicate median household earnings sit near $76,183, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Hamilton County runs 82 public schools (combined enrollment of about 45,981 students), of which Hixson Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Hixson High School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 12%: 669 students in 2018 compared to 591 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 66% to 46%.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.