Enrollment
378
Middle
DISTRICT 432 · STATE 554
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MCKENZIE·NCES 470279000985
McKenzie Middle School
80 West Woodrow AVE, McKenzie, TN 38201 · (731) 352-2792 · Carroll County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE32-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL378 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 66% 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
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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 5 | 99 | 26% |
| Grade 6 | 102 | 27% |
| Grade 7 | 93 | 25% |
| Grade 8 | 84 | 22% |
Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 41% · 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
McKenzie Middle School→McKenzie High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within McKenzie. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
33.3%
TN avg 40.9% . -1.6pp since 2022
Math
43.3%
TN avg 39.3% . -2.7pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 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 2 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 3 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 33.3% | 43.3% |
| 2023-24 | 34.1% | 41.2% |
| 2022-23 | 34.9% | 46.0% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where McKenzie Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.3% | #122 of 336 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 33.3% | #152 of 336 ▼ 30 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 378 | #235 of 349 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.7% | #178 of 325 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.6% | #197 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
378
+15 (+4%) vs 2020
+19% since 1990-91, when it was 318
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 | 378 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 384 | 25 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 370 | 26 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 363 | 23 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 388 | 27 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 390 | 28 | 13.9:1 | 59% (232) |
| 2010-11 | 447 | 24 | 18.6:1 | 49% (220) |
| 2000-01 | 404 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 318 | 20 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for McKenzie Middle School.
About McKenzie Middle School
McKenzie Middle School is a small middle-grades school in McKenzie, Tennessee, one of the schools in McKenzie. Students in grades 5 through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 378 students. For comparison, middle schools in Tennessee average about 554 students.
McKenzie has 1,296 students in 3 schools, and McKenzie Middle School is one of those schools.
McKenzie Middle School is 76% White by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 11% Black, 7% Hispanic, and 6% multiracial. In Carroll County overall, about 85% of residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 41% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
allk12 grades McKenzie Middle School a B+. The grade compares the school only with Tennessee public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Carroll County show that the median household income is $51,787, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. McKenzie Middle School is one of 14 public schools in the county.
McKenzie Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles away. Within five miles of McKenzie Middle School, there are 2 other public schools.
Its NCES locale code is Town: Distant: the school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Enrollment at McKenzie Middle School climbed 4% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 363 to 378 students.
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Carroll County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
28,641
Census ACS
Median income
$51,787
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
4,364 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in McKenzie
- McKenzie ElementaryElementary · 552 students
- McKenzie High SchoolHigh · 366 students
Other schools in McKenzie
- McKenzie ElementaryElementary · 552 students
- McKenzie High SchoolHigh · 366 students
Nearby schools
- McKenzie Elementary0.3 mi · 552
- McKenzie High School2.0 mi · 366
- Gleason School7.3 mi · 393
- Henry County Virtual Academy7.7 mi · 63
- Henry Elementary7.7 mi · 353
- Huntingdon Primary10.3 mi · 455
Frequently asked questions
About McKenzie Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at McKenzie Middle School?
McKenzie Middle School enrolls approximately 378 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does McKenzie Middle School serve?
McKenzie Middle School serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How diverse is McKenzie Middle School?
McKenzie Middle School reports a student body of 76% White, 7% Hispanic, 11% Black, 0% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is McKenzie Middle School public or private?
McKenzie Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by McKenzie.
What county does McKenzie Middle School serve?
McKenzie Middle School serves Carroll County in TN.
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