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What advice would you give to incoming students at Maury Middle School?
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Enrollment
582
Middle
DISTRICT 555 · STATE 554
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JEFFERSON COUNTY·NCES 470210000681
Maury Middle School
965 Maury CIR, Dandridge, TN 37725 · (865) 397-3424 · Jefferson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL582 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% of Tennessee public middle schools
- B+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 | 188 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 206 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 188 | 32% |
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 34% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Maury Middle School→Jefferson Co High School
Based on grade levels within Jefferson County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
40.6%
TN avg 40.9% . -4.1pp since 2022
Math
41.8%
TN avg 39.3% . -3.5pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 4 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 40.6% | 41.8% |
| 2023-24 | 43.0% | 38.3% |
| 2022-23 | 44.7% | 45.3% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Maury Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.8% | #131 of 336 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 40.6% | #77 of 336 ▼ 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 582 | #134 of 349 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.0% | #251 of 325 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.2% | #177 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 2024-25Enrollment
582
+25 (+4%) vs 2020
+46% since 1990-91, when it was 398
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 | 582 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 564 | 39.5 | 14.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 516 | 37.5 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 557 | 35 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 614 | 36 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 598 | 36 | 16.6:1 | 51% (304) |
| 2010-11 | 646 | 36 | 17.9:1 | 56% (360) |
| 2000-01 | 484 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 398 | 20 | 19.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Maury Middle School.
About Maury Middle School
Maury Middle School is a medium-sized middle school in Dandridge, Tennessee, under Jefferson County. Its 582 students are spread across grades 6 through 8.
Jefferson County counts 6,937 students in its 13 schools, and Maury Middle School is one of them.
White students are the large majority at Maury Middle School, with 86% of enrollment. Other groups include 7% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. By the diversity index, Maury Middle School comes in at 26%.
Maury Middle School is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 69% of Tennessee public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
County data help place the school in context: in Jefferson County, median household income is about $66,114, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. The public schools of Jefferson County number 14 and enroll about 6,937.
The nearest public school is Dandridge Elementary, at about 1.5 miles. There are 4 other public schools within five miles.
The school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Distant).
Maury Middle School saw enrollment rise 4% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Maury Middle School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Jefferson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
56,864
Census ACS
Median income
$66,114
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
6,937 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Jefferson County
- Jefferson Co High SchoolHigh · 1,965 students
- White Pine ElementaryElementary · 705 students
- Mount Horeb Elementary SchoolElementary · 616 students
- Dandridge ElementaryElementary · 543 students
- Jefferson Middle SchoolMiddle · 528 students
- Rush Strong ElementaryElementary · 518 students
Other schools in Dandridge
- Jefferson Co High SchoolHigh · 1,965 students
- Dandridge ElementaryElementary · 543 students
- Piedmont ElementaryElementary · 367 students
Nearby schools
- Dandridge Elementary1.5 mi · 543
- Jefferson Co High School4.1 mi · 1,965
- Mount Horeb Elementary School4.3 mi · 616
- Jefferson County Adult High School4.5 mi · 19
- Piedmont Elementary6.4 mi · 367
- Talbott Elementary7.7 mi · 300
Frequently asked questions
About Maury Middle SchoolHow large is Maury Middle School?
Maury Middle School enrolls approximately 582 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Maury Middle School serve?
Maury Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student diversity at Maury Middle School?
Student demographics at Maury Middle School are roughly 86% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Maury Middle School in?
Maury Middle School is part of Jefferson County.
What county does Maury Middle School serve?
Maury Middle School serves Jefferson County in TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.