Jim Satterfield Middle School

Jim Satterfield Middle School is a close-knit junior high in Hartsville, Tennessee, run under Trousdale County. The school enrolls 326 students in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 41% leaner than the state mean of about 554.

Across the 3 schools in Trousdale County (1,411 students total), Jim Satterfield Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Jim Satterfield Middle School records that White students make up the majority at 78%. Beyond that, the school lists 8% Black, 8% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. Compared to Trousdale County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Across the wider county, census data for Trousdale County shows median household income runs about $72,747, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. In all, Trousdale County runs 3 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,411 students), of which Jim Satterfield Middle School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Trousdale Co High School, around 1.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Jim Satterfield Middle School has edged up 13%, going from 288 students in 2018 to 326 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 84% to 78% over that span.

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