Enrollment
360
Middle
DISTRICT 466 · STATE 554
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MADISON COUNTY·NCES 470258002254
North Parkway Middle School
1341 North PKWY, Jackson, TN 38305 · (731) 427-3384 · Madison County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL360 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 7% of Tennessee public middle schools
- DTest 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
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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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 6 | 123 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 118 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 119 | 33% |
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · 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
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
12.6%
TN avg 40.9% . +4.2pp since 2022
Math
10.8%
TN avg 39.3% . -0.5pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 13 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 11 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2022, while math scores have held steady.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 12.6% | 10.8% |
| 2023-24 | 13.8% | 12.8% |
| 2022-23 | 8.4% | 11.3% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where North Parkway Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 10.8% | #315 of 336 ▼ 22 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 12.6% | #294 of 336 ▼ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 360 | #252 of 349 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.0% | #209 of 325 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -51.9% | #7 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
360
-361 (-50%) vs 2020
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 | 360 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 333 | 20.5 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 340 | 18 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 721 | 40 | 18.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 748 | 45.4 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 504 | 31 | 16.3:1 | 74% (372) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Parkway Middle School.
About North Parkway Middle School
North Parkway Middle School is a low-enrollment middle-grades school in Jackson, Tennessee, (ZIP code 38305). Enrolled students number 360 students, in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment is 35% lower than the average for middle schools in Tennessee, which is about 554.
Within Madison County, North Parkway Middle School is one of 25 schools. The district enrolls 13,017 students.
Black students account for 80% of enrollment at North Parkway Middle School. Other groups include 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 5% White. The county population is about 36% Black. By the diversity index, North Parkway Middle School comes in at 35%.
North Parkway Middle School is graded D by allk12, scoring above 7% of Tennessee public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Within Madison County, median household income is about $60,042, 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 15% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Madison County number 27 and enroll about 13,050.
The closest public school, West Tennessee School for the Deaf, is about 1.3 miles from North Parkway Middle School. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's locale code, City: Small, means it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
North Parkway Middle School had 721 students in 2020-21 and 360 in 2024-25, according to federal records. Those counts may cover different grade spans.
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Madison County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
99,295
Census ACS
Median income
$60,042
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
13,050 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Madison County
- North Side High SchoolHigh · 903 students
- Northeast Middle SchoolMiddle · 804 students
- Thelma Barker ElementaryElementary · 776 students
- South Side High SchoolHigh · 756 students
- Community Montessori SchoolElementary · 665 students
- Pope SchoolElementary · 628 students
Other schools in Jackson
- North Side High SchoolHigh · 903 students
- Northeast Middle SchoolMiddle · 804 students
- Thelma Barker ElementaryElementary · 776 students
- South Side High SchoolHigh · 756 students
- Community Montessori SchoolElementary · 665 students
- Pope SchoolElementary · 628 students
Nearby schools
- West Tennessee School for the Deaf1.3 mi · 33
- Alexander Elementary School1.5 mi · 427
- Andrew Jackson Elementary School1.6 mi · 566
- Jackson Central Merry High School1.7 mi · 507
- Jackson Central Merry Middle School1.7 mi · 463
- Jackson Central-Merry Early College High1.8 mi · 268
Frequently asked questions
About North Parkway Middle SchoolHow many students attend North Parkway Middle School?
North Parkway Middle School enrolls approximately 360 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does North Parkway Middle School serve?
North Parkway Middle School serves grades 06-08.
How diverse is North Parkway Middle School?
North Parkway Middle School reports a student body of 5% White, 8% Hispanic, 80% Black, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees North Parkway Middle School?
North Parkway Middle School is overseen by Madison County in Madison County.
What county does North Parkway Middle School serve?
North Parkway Middle School serves Madison County in TN.
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