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Milan Middle School

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Milan Middle School ranks 215 th of 583 Tennessee middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

215^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 583 Tennessee Middle Schools

Better than 63% of Tennessee middle schools

Summary

Milan Middle School is a public middle school serving 602 students in grades 5-8 in Milan, Tennessee. The school is part of the Milan District, which is ranked 44 out of 139 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. Over the past several years, Milan Middle School has maintained a 3-4 star rating, ranking between 89-215 out of the 569-594 middle schools in Tennessee.

Milan Middle School consistently outperforms the state average in mathematics, with 52.2% of students proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 42.2%. However, the school lags behind the state average in English Language Arts, with only 29.1% of students proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 38.9%. The school excels in Algebra I, with 81% of students proficient or better in 2024-2025, significantly higher than the state average of 29.4%. In science and social studies, Milan Middle School's performance is closer to the state average, with 43.9% and 54% proficiency, respectively, in 2024-2025.

While Milan Middle School generally outperforms the nearby McKenzie Middle School and Huntingdon Middle School in academic metrics, the school struggles with its special education population, ranking in the bottom 10% of Tennessee middle schools in this category. Additionally, Milan Middle School has seen a concerning increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 8.9% in 2020-2021 to 20.2% in 2022-2023, which may be contributing to the school's relatively weaker performance in English Language Arts and other subjects.

618

Students ?

14.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,018

Per pupil spending ?

63.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4040 Middle RD
Milan, TN 38358

(731) 686-7232

District: Milan

Students who attend Milan Middle School usually attend:

High:

Milan High School

Feeder schools for Milan Middle School:

Elementary:

Milan Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

62.6%

African American:

22.2%

Two or more races:

9.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 67th percentile in 2014 → 63rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Tennessee median (63rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school44%

District avg44%

Tennessee avg43%

215^th of 583

Tennessee public middle schools ?

Top 37%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

44^th of 139Milan among Tennessee districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	58.4	215 of 583	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	66.2	163 of 587	72.2%	★★★★☆
2023	63.4	187 of 594	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.7	130 of 569	77.2%	★★★★☆
2021	68.1	118 of 576	79.5%	★★★★☆
2019	74.8	89 of 574	84.5%	★★★★☆
2018	71.1	110 of 563	80.5%	★★★★☆
2017	48.2	196 of 362	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	64.5	174 of 492	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2014	62.5	161 of 485	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2013	50.4	292 of 475	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	63.3	171 of 466	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	67.3	142 of 462	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	86.6	47 of 435	89.2%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	42.8	159 of 312	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	58.4	104 of 318	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.0	115 of 316	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	63.1	71 of 299	76.3%	★★★★☆
2021	62.3	70 of 277	74.7%	★★★★☆
2019	63.6	74 of 293	74.7%	★★★★☆
2018	52.9	99 of 284	65.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	57.4	207 of 546	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.6	163 of 554	70.6%	★★★★☆
2023	58.0	203 of 560	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.0	147 of 552	73.4%	★★★★☆
2021	62.4	152 of 538	71.7%	★★★★☆
2019	72.7	87 of 529	83.6%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	56.3	174 of 490	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	75.3	64 of 510	87.5%	★★★★☆
2023	62.8	124 of 514	75.9%	★★★★☆
2022	66.5	98 of 495	80.2%	★★★★☆
2021	65.1	97 of 483	79.9%	★★★★☆
2019	73.1	59 of 490	88.0%	★★★★☆
2018	62.1	131 of 481	72.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	55.8	213 of 550	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.5	154 of 560	72.5%	★★★★☆
2023	65.3	150 of 557	73.1%	★★★★☆
2022	69.3	116 of 540	78.5%	★★★★☆
2021	70.6	95 of 529	82.0%	★★★★☆
2019	74.2	81 of 523	84.5%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	20.5	303 of 332	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	24.1	265 of 299	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.3	274 of 288	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	41.6	116 of 260	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	23.9	209 of 238	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	43.6	108 of 222	51.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	45.9	125 of 279	55.2%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	59.3	173 of 492	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.4	146 of 504	71.0%	★★★★☆
2023	62.5	156 of 503	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.2	108 of 500	78.4%	★★★★☆
2021	69.7	106 of 496	78.6%	★★★★☆
2019	75.0	79 of 484	83.7%	★★★★☆
2018	76.6	75 of 481	84.4%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

White (2025)65th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)64th percentile~ school

Female (2025)62nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)61st percentile~ school

African American (2025)49th percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2025)9th percentile-54 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I81%+52 vs state

Social Studies54%+5 vs state

Mathematics52%+10 vs state

Science44%~ state avg

English Language Arts29%-10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)						TNReady English Language Arts (2025)						TNReady Algebra I (2025)		TNReady Science (2025)						TNReady Social Studies (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Mathematics 4th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 5th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 6th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 7th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 8th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 4th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 5th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 6th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 7th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 8th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Algebra I 8th Grade	TNReady Algebra I All Grades	TNReady Science 4th Grade	TNReady Science 5th Grade	TNReady Science 6th Grade	TNReady Science 7th Grade	TNReady Science 8th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	TNReady Social Studies 6th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 7th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 8th Grade	TNReady Social Studies All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Milan Middle School	Public	5-8	4040 Middle RD	Milan	38358	Gibson County	Milan	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 686-7232	602	43	14.0		390 (64.8%)	129 (21.4%)	24 (4.0%)	7 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	51 (8.5%)	58.4	215^th of 583 public middle schools	63.1%		66.2	163^rd of 587 public middle schools	72.2%	52		60.2	54.7	46.9	45.0	52.2		33.5	31.7	26.5	24.2	29.1	81.0	81.0		44.7	43.9	42.6	44.7	43.9	56.1	50.0	56.8	54.0	$13,018	$938	$10,361
South Gibson County Middle School	Public	5-8	1300 Middle School ST	Medina	38355	Gibson County	Gibson County Sp District	No	No	No	No	(731) 783-1962	772	40	19.4		662 (85.8%)	54 (7.0%)	24 (3.1%)	14 (1.8%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	15 (1.9%)	93.4	29^th of 583 public middle schools	95.0%		90.5	38^th of 587 public middle schools	93.5%	9		59.8	59.8	64.6	67.0	62.9		56.5	59.1	45.7	50.8	52.8				68.3	77.4	77.7	67.5	72.6	79.3	78.7	75.4	77.7	$9,834	$370	$8,828
Trenton Middle School	Public	5-8	2065 Hwy 45 Bypass	Trenton	38382	Gibson County	Trenton	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 855-2422	398	25	16.0		245 (61.6%)	102 (25.6%)	39 (9.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.0%)	45.3	313^th of 583 public middle schools	46.3%		59	215^th of 587 public middle schools	63.4%	98		29.6	46.9	33.3	29.5	35.1		35.8	38.5	23.7	23.2	30.1				42.0	41.7	26.9	41.1	37.8	42.7	49.5	42.1	44.7	$11,840	$1,288	$9,321
Northeast Middle School	Public	6-8	2665 Christmasville RD	Jackson	38305	Madison County	Madison County	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 422-6687	794	51	15.5		172 (21.7%)	432 (54.4%)	124 (15.6%)	17 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (6.2%)	38.9	361^st of 583 public middle schools	38.1%		37.7	360^th of 587 public middle schools	38.7%	1			42.9	31.4	28.7	34.1			34.8	32.7	19.8	29.3	87.5	87.5			43.0	40.9	18.6	35.7	31.3	35.5	33.6	33.7	$12,454	$1,178	$10,478
McKenzie Middle School	Public	5-8	80 West Woodrow AVE	Mc Kenzie	38201	Carroll County	McKenzie	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 352-2792	384	25	15.3		296 (77.1%)	33 (8.6%)	30 (7.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.3%)	67	165^th of 583 public middle schools	71.7%		69.5	138^th of 587 public middle schools	76.5%	27		30.2	40.6	54.2	50.6	43.3		33.3	39.6	39.8	20.0	33.3				38.5	47.9	53.0	42.4	45.3	59.4	71.1	56.5	62.1	$11,493	$1,278	$9,409
Huntingdon Middle School	Public	4-8	199 Browning AVE	Huntingdon	38344	Carroll County	Huntingdon Special School District	No	No	No	No	(731) 986-2175	487	34	14.3		361 (74.1%)	49 (10.1%)	16 (3.3%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (11.5%)	53.4	246^th of 583 public middle schools	57.8%		58.8	216^th of 587 public middle schools	63.2%	30	38.3	42.4	41.0	50.0	52.5	44.6	40.9	46.5	32.7	31.5	23.8	35.2			47.9	49.4	38.4	47.8	37.5	44.2	38.4	53.3	43.8	45.0	$11,874	$537	$10,421

Frequently Asked Questions about Milan Middle School

How many students attend Milan Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 618 students attended Milan Middle School.

What high school do graduates of Milan Middle School attend?

Students who attend Milan Middle School usually go on to attend Milan High School

Is Milan Middle School a good school?

Milan Middle School ranks 215^th of 583 Tennessee middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What district is Milan Middle School in?

Milan

What is the racial makeup of Milan Middle School?

Students at Milan Middle School are 63% White, 22% African American, 9% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic.

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