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Enrollment
757
Middle
DISTRICT 425 · STATE 554
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GIBSON CO SP DIST·NCES 470140001247
South Gibson County Middle School
1300 Middle School ST, Medina, TN 38355 · (731) 783-1962 · Gibson County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL757 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 92% of Tennessee public middle schools
- ATest 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
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 187 | 25% |
| Grade 6 | 171 | 23% |
| Grade 7 | 203 | 27% |
| Grade 8 | 196 | 26% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · 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
Based on grade levels within Gibson Co Sp Dist. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
52.8%
TN avg 40.9% . +3.5pp since 2022
Math
62.9%
TN avg 39.3% . +0.1pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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 | 52.8% | 62.9% |
| 2023-24 | 49.2% | 60.2% |
| 2022-23 | 49.3% | 62.8% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where South Gibson County Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.9% | #30 of 336 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.8% | #31 of 336 ▲ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 757 | #75 of 349 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 29.9% | #232 of 325 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -35.0% | #24 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
757
-41 (-5%) vs 2020
+155% since 2000-01, when it was 297
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 | 757 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 772 | 39.7 | 19.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 800 | 35.5 | 22.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 798 | 38 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,164 | 60 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 1,152 | 52 | 22.1:1 | 14% (157) |
| 2010-11 | 807 | 33 | 24.4:1 | 28% (226) |
| 2000-01 | 297 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for South Gibson County Middle School.
About South Gibson County Middle School
South Gibson County Middle School is a middle school in Medina, Tennessee, reachable at (731) 783-1962. The latest federal count shows 757 students in grades 5 through 8. Against the 554-student average for middle schools in Tennessee, enrollment here is 37% higher.
Gibson Co Sp Dist is the district for South Gibson County Middle School. It has 9 schools and 3,828 students.
White students are the large majority at South Gibson County Middle School, with 83% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 8% Black, 4% Hispanic, 2% Asian, and 2% multiracial. In Gibson County overall, about 75% of residents are White. South Gibson County Middle School has a diversity index of 30%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Measured against Tennessee public middle schools, South Gibson County Middle School receives an A. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Gibson County has these Census figures: median household income is about $62,755, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. South Gibson County Middle School is among the 22 public schools in Gibson County.
Nearby, South Gibson County High School is about 0.3 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 2.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Distant. That means it sits in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 757 was 5% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 798.
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Gibson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
50,869
Census ACS
Median income
$62,755
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
8,900 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Gibson Co Sp Dist
- South Gibson County Elementary SchoolElementary · 881 students
- South Gibson County High SchoolHigh · 776 students
- Gibson County High SchoolHigh · 429 students
- Dyer ElementaryElementary · 381 students
- Rutherford ElementaryElementary · 282 students
- Yorkville ElementaryElementary · 144 students
Other schools in Medina
- South Gibson County Elementary SchoolElementary · 881 students
- South Gibson County High SchoolHigh · 776 students
Nearby schools
- South Gibson County High School0.3 mi · 776
- South Gibson County Elementary School0.6 mi · 881
- East Elementary School5.2 mi · 404
- Humboldt Junior/Senior High School5.9 mi · 408
- Stigall Primary School7.2 mi · 232
- East Elementary School7.5 mi · 492
Frequently asked questions
About South Gibson County Middle SchoolHow large is South Gibson County Middle School?
South Gibson County Middle School enrolls approximately 757 students in grades 05-08.
Is South Gibson County Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
South Gibson County Middle School is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
What is the racial breakdown of students at South Gibson County Middle School?
At South Gibson County Middle School, the student body is approximately 83% White, 4% Hispanic, 8% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is South Gibson County Middle School public or private?
South Gibson County Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Gibson Co Sp Dist.
What city is South Gibson County Middle School in?
South Gibson County Middle School is located in Medina, TN.
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