Meigs Middle School

Located at 586 North Main, in Decatur, Tennessee, Meigs Middle School is a close-knit 6-8 campus that teaches 406 students (grades 6 through 8), part of Meigs County. By comparison, Tennessee's public schools average about 554 students each, so Meigs Middle School sits 27% leaner than that benchmark.

Within Meigs County, which oversees 4 schools and 1,797 students, Meigs Middle School is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Meigs Middle School logs that 92% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder breaks down as 4% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Meigs County as a whole.

In the surrounding community, census data for Meigs County shows the typical household earns roughly $61,375 per year, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Meigs Middle School is one of 4 public schools in Meigs County (combined enrollment of about 1,797 students).

The closest other public school is Meigs County High School, roughly 0.6 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a rural setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Meigs Middle School's enrollment has edged up 5% since 2018, when it stood at 386 (now 406).

On the community side, posts here usually surface around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.