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Enrollment
804
Middle
DISTRICT 466 · STATE 554
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MADISON COUNTY·NCES 470258000083
Northeast Middle School
2665 Christmasville RD, Jackson, TN 38305 · (731) 422-6687 · Madison County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL804 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 40% of Tennessee public middle schools
- C+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 6 | 225 | 28% |
| Grade 7 | 317 | 39% |
| Grade 8 | 262 | 33% |
Student demographics
66%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
29.3%
TN avg 40.9% . -0.5pp since 2022
Math
34.1%
TN avg 39.3% . +11.7pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 34 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are up about 12 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 29.3% | 34.1% |
| 2023-24 | 28.4% | 27.1% |
| 2022-23 | 29.8% | 22.4% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Northeast Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 34.1% | #182 of 336 ▲ 35 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 29.3% | #192 of 336 ▼ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 804 | #63 of 349 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.5% | #47 of 325 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.7% | #145 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
804
-160 (-17%) vs 2020
+42% since 2000-01, when it was 568
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 | 804 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 794 | 51 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 815 | 47 | 17.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 964 | 55 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 890 | 55.5 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 788 | 47 | 16.8:1 | 66% (522) |
| 2010-11 | 570 | 37 | 15.4:1 | 74% (420) |
| 2000-01 | 568 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Northeast Middle School.
About Northeast Middle School
Northeast Middle School is a medium-sized middle-grades school in Jackson, Tennessee. The school's 804 students are in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment is 45% higher than the average for middle schools in Tennessee, which is about 554.
Northeast Middle School is run by Madison County, whose 25 schools enroll 13,017 students.
A majority of students at Northeast Middle School, 51%, are Black. The next largest groups are 21% White, 18% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 2% Asian. The school's Black share is 15 points above the 36% share among Madison County residents. By the diversity index, Northeast Middle School comes in at 66%.
The allk12 Grade for Northeast Middle School is C+. Compared with Tennessee public middle schools, the school scored higher than 40% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Within Madison County, median household income is about $60,042, about 27% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 15% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 27 public schools in Madison County, with a combined enrollment of about 13,050.
The shortest distance from Northeast Middle School to another public school is about 1.3 miles, to Nova Early Learning Center. The five-mile area around Northeast Middle School holds at least 8 other public schools.
NCES describes the area around Northeast Middle School as City: Small, meaning inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 17%, from 964 to 804.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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
- Thelma Barker ElementaryElementary · 776 students
- South Side High SchoolHigh · 756 students
- Community Montessori SchoolElementary · 665 students
- Pope SchoolElementary · 628 students
- Arlington Elementary SchoolElementary · 626 students
Other schools in Jackson
- North Side High SchoolHigh · 903 students
- Thelma Barker ElementaryElementary · 776 students
- South Side High SchoolHigh · 756 students
- Community Montessori SchoolElementary · 665 students
- Pope SchoolElementary · 628 students
- Arlington Elementary SchoolElementary · 626 students
Other Northeast Middle schools
12 other US public schools in 10 states are named Northeast Middle. Northeast Middle School is the 5th largest of the 13.
- Northeast MiddleClarksville, TN · 1,074 students
- Northeast MiddlePasadena, MD · 901 students
- Northeast Middle SchoolReading, PA · 868 students
- NORTHEAST MIDDLECREVE COEUR, MO · 812 students
- Northeast Middle SchoolMIDLAND, MI · 789 students
Nearby schools
- Nova Early Learning Center1.3 mi · 321
- Liberty Technology Magnet High School1.6 mi · 604
- East Elementary School2.4 mi · 492
- North Side High School2.9 mi · 903
- West Tennessee School for the Deaf3.3 mi · 33
- North Parkway Middle School3.5 mi · 360
Frequently asked questions
About Northeast Middle SchoolHow large is Northeast Middle School?
Northeast Middle School enrolls approximately 804 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Northeast Middle School serve?
Northeast Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student diversity at Northeast Middle School?
Student demographics at Northeast Middle School are roughly 21% White, 18% Hispanic, 51% Black, 2% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is Northeast Middle School in?
Northeast Middle School is part of Madison County.
What city is Northeast Middle School in?
Northeast Middle School is located in Jackson, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.