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Lewis County Middle School

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Lewis County Middle School ranks 136 th of 583 Tennessee middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

136^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 583 Tennessee Middle Schools

Better than 77% of Tennessee middle schools

Summary

Lewis County Middle School is a public middle school located in Hohenwald, Tennessee, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 360 students. The school is part of the Lewis County School District, which is ranked 106 out of 139 districts in Tennessee and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Lewis County Middle School has shown steady improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from 379th out of 574 Tennessee middle schools in 2018-2019 to 136th out of 583 in 2024-2025, with a 4-star rating. The school's performance on TNReady assessments is generally higher than the Lewis County district and the state average, particularly in Mathematics and Science. For example, in 2024-2025, 52.6% of Lewis County Middle School students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 31.7% for the Lewis County district and 42.2% for the state. In Science, 56% of Lewis County Middle School students were proficient or better, compared to 41.1% for the district and 46.1% for the state.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts, Hickman County Middle School, and Waynesboro Middle School, Lewis County Middle School is performing relatively well. This suggests that the school is implementing effective strategies and interventions to support student learning and achievement, and its consistent improvement over the years is commendable.

351

Students ?

13.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,201

Per pupil spending ?

54.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

207 South Court ST
Hohenwald, TN 38462

(931) 796-4586

District: Lewis County

Students who attend Lewis County Middle School usually attend:

High:

Lewis County High School

Feeder schools for Lewis County Middle School:

Elementary:	Lewis County Elementary
	Lewis County Intermediate School

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.6%

African American:

3.7%

Hispanic:

3.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 36th percentile in 2014 → 77th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Tennessee average (50% vs 43% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 23% of Tennessee middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 41 percentile points since 2014

Worth a look

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

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school50%

District avg35%

Tennessee avg43%

136^th of 583

Tennessee public middle schools ?

Top 23%▲ up 47 pts since 2015

From bottom 29% (2015) to top 23% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Middle Schools in the Lewis County

106^th of 139Lewis County 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)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	71.3	136 of 583	76.7%	★★★★☆
2024	55.8	230 of 587	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	50.4	270 of 594	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.0	187 of 569	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.1	238 of 576	58.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	37.6	379 of 574	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.7	377 of 563	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2017	55.3	150 of 362	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	41.8	347 of 492	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	42.3	312 of 485	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	47.8	324 of 475	31.8%	★★☆☆☆
2012	36.7	329 of 466	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	32.4	346 of 462	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	55.6	186 of 435	57.2%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	90.2	20 of 312	93.6%	★★★★★
2024	87.5	23 of 318	92.8%	★★★★★
2023	79.9	46 of 316	85.4%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	70.7	128 of 546	76.6%	★★★★☆
2024	57.1	213 of 554	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	55.2	227 of 560	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.9	194 of 552	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	46.8	264 of 538	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	36.5	364 of 529	31.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	81.0	40 of 490	91.8%	★★★★★
2024	53.1	204 of 510	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	47.8	238 of 514	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	64.1	111 of 495	77.6%	★★★★☆
2021	67.3	86 of 483	82.2%	★★★★☆
2019	42.9	275 of 490	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.0	294 of 481	38.9%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	67.4	147 of 550	73.3%	★★★★☆
2024	52.1	238 of 560	57.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.0	299 of 557	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	59.1	187 of 540	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.6	187 of 529	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	39.0	315 of 523	39.8%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	21.3	297 of 332	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	32.0	203 of 299	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	22.2	266 of 288	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	47.7	85 of 260	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	38.1	134 of 238	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	30.9	205 of 279	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	58.4	180 of 492	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.3	279 of 504	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.0	309 of 503	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.9	230 of 500	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	45.0	249 of 496	49.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	30.0	375 of 484	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.4	381 of 481	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

African American (2025)94th percentile+17 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile+15 vs school

Female (2025)77th percentile~ school

Male (2025)73rd percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)63rd percentile-13 vs school

Special Education (2025)11th percentile-66 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

Science56%+10 vs state

Social Studies55%+6 vs state

Mathematics53%+10 vs state

English Language Arts36%-3 vs state

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Schools Near Lewis County Middle School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)					TNReady English Language Arts (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 5th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 6th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 7th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 8th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	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 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
Lewis County Middle School	Public	6-8	207 South Court ST	Hohenwald	38462	Lewis County	Lewis County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 796-4586	360	27	13.1		323 (89.7%)	9 (2.5%)	13 (3.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.6%)	71.3	136^th of 583 public middle schools	76.7%		55.8	230^th of 587 public middle schools	60.8%	94		60.2	48.5	48.2	52.6		34.7	44.0	29.1	35.7		50.0	61.6	57.3	56.0	45.8	57.0	62.7	54.9	$14,201	$902	$12,211
Volunteer State Virtual Academy Middle School	Public, Virtual	6-8	206 South Court ST	Hohenwald	38462	Lewis County	Lewis County	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(931) 796-3264	301	12	24.8		186 (61.8%)	69 (22.9%)	19 (6.3%)	3 (1.0%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.3%)	21 (7.0%)	17.4	489^th of 583 public middle schools	16.1%		9.9	547^th of 587 public middle schools	6.8%	58		12.8	14.3	5.7	10.4		20.2	20.5	15.3	18.3		29.4	29.5	27.3	28.5	33.9	24.7	22.7	26.2	$5,611	$204	$5,148
Summertown Middle	Public	7-8	413 West College ST	Summertown	38483	Lawrence County	Lawrence County	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(931) 964-3539	201	11	19.1		196 (97.5%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	58.6	213^th of 583 public middle schools	63.5%		32.6	401^st of 587 public middle schools	31.7%	188			59.1	41.1	50.3			38.7	22.2	30.6			48.4	35.6	42.1		67.7	31.1	49.7	$11,536	$1,062	$9,673
Linden Middle School	Public	5-8	130 College AVE	Linden	37096	Perry County	Perry County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 589-5000	201	17	12.1		183 (91.0%)	2 (1.0%)	6 (3.0%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.0%)	49.2	283^rd of 583 public middle schools	51.5%		53.1	247^th of 587 public middle schools	57.9%	36	30.2	25.8	28.6	59.1	34.8	26.4	40.3	33.3	38.6	34.8	45.3	45.2	31.0	52.3	43.8	30.6	28.6	47.7	35.1	$13,423	$1,388	$11,239
Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts	Public	5-8	410 Gray LN	Mount Pleasant	38474	Maury County	Maury County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 379-1100	417	32	13.1		290 (69.5%)	64 (15.3%)	24 (5.8%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (8.2%)	22.9	460^th of 583 public middle schools	21.1%		31.2	411^th of 587 public middle schools	30.0%	49	26.7	34.8	24.7	17.6	25.6	29.7	29.2	20.0	16.7	23.8	30.0	31.5	21.2	21.3	25.9	19.1	24.7	35.2	27.0	$14,389	$543	$12,746
Hickman County Middle School	Public	6-8	1639 Bulldog BLVD	Centerville	37033	Hickman County	Hickman County	No	No	No	No	(931) 729-4234	325	18	18.2		293 (90.2%)	12 (3.7%)	16 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.9%)	48.7	288^th of 583 public middle schools	50.6%		50.2	270^th of 587 public middle schools	54.0%	18		43.8	29.7	42.7	38.4		30.4	28.0	24.3	27.6		39.3	41.5	44.7	41.7	35.7	48.3	55.3	46.2	$12,255	$1,145	$10,171
Waynesboro Middle School	Public	5-8	407 South Main ST	Waynesboro	38485	Wayne County	Wayne County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 722-5545	285	20	14.4		265 (93.0%)	2 (0.7%)	12 (4.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.8%)	17.1	492^nd of 583 public middle schools	15.6%		22.3	460^th of 587 public middle schools	21.6%	32		7.5	16.4	8.8	10.9	19.7	14.9	14.9	8.8	14.7		31.3	38.8	23.5	31.2	20.9	40.3	22.1	27.7	$12,217	$1,366	$9,754

Frequently Asked Questions about Lewis County Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Lewis County Middle School?

Students at Lewis County Middle School are 89% White, 4% African American, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

How many students attend Lewis County Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 351 students attended Lewis County Middle School.

What district is Lewis County Middle School in?

Lewis County

What high school do graduates of Lewis County Middle School attend?

Students who attend Lewis County Middle School usually go on to attend Lewis County High School

Is Lewis County Middle School a good school?

Lewis County Middle School ranks 136^th of 583 Tennessee middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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