Enrollment
255
Middle
DISTRICT 427 · STATE 554
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAWKINS COUNTY·NCES 470174000590
Surgoinsville Middle School
1044 Main ST, Surgoinsville, TN 37873 · (423) 345-2252 · Hawkins County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL255 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 54% of Tennessee public middle schools
- B-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
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · 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 5 | 66 | 26% |
| Grade 6 | 66 | 26% |
| Grade 7 | 55 | 22% |
| Grade 8 | 68 | 27% |
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 16% · 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
36.7%
TN avg 40.9% . +3.1pp since 2022
Math
30.4%
TN avg 39.3% . -5.1pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 30 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 3 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 5 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36.7% | 30.4% |
| 2023-24 | 32.9% | 36.5% |
| 2022-23 | 33.6% | 35.5% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Surgoinsville Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.4% | #207 of 336 ▼ 63 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.7% | #114 of 336 ▲ 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 255 | #310 of 349 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 19.6% | #278 of 325 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.2% | #50 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
255
-30 (-11%) vs 2020
-9% since 1990-91, when it was 280
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 | 255 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 259 | 19 | 13.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 255 | 21.5 | 11.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 285 | 24 | 11.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 341 | 23 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 323 | 22 | 14.7:1 | 67% (217) |
| 2010-11 | 323 | 23 | 14.0:1 | 65% (209) |
| 2000-01 | 320 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 280 | 16 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Surgoinsville Middle School.
About Surgoinsville Middle School
Surgoinsville Middle School is a low-enrollment middle-grades school located in Surgoinsville, Tennessee. It enrolls 255 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 5 through 8. That puts enrollment 54% below the 554-student average for middle schools in Tennessee.
Hawkins County has 17 schools; together they serve 6,414 students.
Surgoinsville Middle School is 89% White by enrollment. Other reported shares: 7% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 20%.
Among Tennessee public middle schools, Surgoinsville Middle School outscored 54%, which works out to a B- on the allk12 Grade.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Hawkins County show that median household income comes to about $56,936, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 16% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. The county's public schools total 20, with about 7,572 students.
Surgoinsville Elementary, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within ten miles number at least 8.
The federal government classifies Surgoinsville Middle School's location as Rural: Distant.
By 2024-25, enrollment had dropped to 255, from 285 in 2020-21.
Surgoinsville Middle School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as special education services, counseling, and support programs. You can also rate the school on this page.
Hawkins County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
57,964
Census ACS
Median income
$56,936
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
7,572 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Hawkins County
- Cherokee High SchoolHigh · 1,002 students
- Volunteer High SchoolHigh · 953 students
- Church Hill MiddleMiddle · 741 students
- Church Hill Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 376 students
- Bulls Gap SchoolElementary · 357 students
- Rogersville Middle SchoolMiddle · 334 students
Other schools in Surgoinsville
- Surgoinsville ElementaryElementary · 307 students
Nearby schools
- Surgoinsville Elementary0.2 mi · 307
- Volunteer High School6.2 mi · 953
- Joseph Rogers Primary School6.5 mi · 325
- Hawkins Elementary7.8 mi · 270
- Rogersville Middle School7.9 mi · 334
- Hawkins County Virtual Academy8.0 mi · 42
Frequently asked questions
About Surgoinsville Middle SchoolHow large is Surgoinsville Middle School?
Surgoinsville Middle School enrolls approximately 255 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does Surgoinsville Middle School serve?
Surgoinsville Middle School serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How diverse is Surgoinsville Middle School?
Surgoinsville Middle School reports a student body of 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Surgoinsville Middle School public or private?
Surgoinsville Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hawkins County.
Where is Surgoinsville Middle School located?
Surgoinsville Middle School is located at 1044 Main ST, Surgoinsville, TN 37873.
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