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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ANDERSON COUNTY·NCES 470009000019

Norris Middle School

5 Norris Square, Norris, TN 37828 · (865) 494-7171 · Anderson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL448 STUDENTS
Enrollment
448
Middle
DISTRICT 370 · STATE 554
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
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
Grade 6
140
Grade 7
151
Grade 8
157
Student demographics
White
41593%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
153%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 16%
Black
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 21%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
92%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
22550%
Female
22350%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
43.6%
TN avg 40.9% . +7.2pp since 2022
Math
55.9%
TN avg 39.3% . +15.3pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
448
-46 (-9%) vs 2017
% White
93%
was 95%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Norris Middle School

Norris Middle School operates as a compact middle school in Norris, Tennessee, one of the schools within Anderson County. Current enrollment sits at 448 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

Within Anderson County, which oversees 17 schools and 6,018 students, Norris Middle School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Norris Middle School records that 93% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 3% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

In the broader community, census data for Anderson County shows the typical household earns roughly $66,183 per year, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Norris Middle School is one of 30 public schools in Anderson County (combined enrollment of about 12,059 students).

Norris Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around Norris Middle School.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 9%: 494 students in 2018 compared to 448 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for Norris Middle School typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Anderson County at a glance

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Population
79,153
Census ACS
Median income
$66,183
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
12,059 students

Quick facts

School name
Norris Middle School
District
Anderson County
Address
5 Norris Square, Norris, TN 37828
Phone
(865) 494-7171
County
Anderson County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
448
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
470009000019
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Anderson County
Other schools in Norris
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Norris Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Norris Middle School?
Norris Middle School enrolls approximately 448 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Norris Middle School serve?
Norris Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How diverse is Norris Middle School?
Norris Middle School reports a student body of 93% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Norris Middle School?
Norris Middle School is overseen by Anderson County in Anderson County.
What county does Norris Middle School serve?
Norris Middle School serves Anderson County in TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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