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Delk-Henson Intermediate School

Public Grades 4-6
Summary

Delk-Henson Intermediate School is a public middle school located in Chapel Hill, Tennessee, serving grades 4-6 with a total enrollment of 446 students. It is part of the Marshall County School District, which is ranked 52 out of 139 districts in Tennessee and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Delk-Henson Intermediate School consistently outperforms the Marshall County and Tennessee state averages in academic proficiency across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Delk-Henson had 48.4% of students proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 43.4% for Marshall County and 42.2% for the state. In English Language Arts, Delk-Henson had 43.4% proficiency, compared to 35.4% for the county and 38.9% for the state. The school also stands out with exceptionally high science proficiency rates, reaching 61.6% in 2024-2025, significantly higher than the Marshall County (50.3%) and Tennessee (46.1%) averages.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Lewisburg Middle School, Delk-Henson Intermediate School stands out as a high-performing institution. The school's strong academic performance, coupled with its relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, make it a standout in the region. Additionally, Delk-Henson's per-student spending has increased over the years, reaching $10,365 in the 2023-2024 school year, which is higher than the state average, suggesting the school may have access to more resources and funding to support its academic programs.

422
Students ?
18.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,363
Per pupil spending ?
34.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 425 South Horton PKWY
       Chapel Hill, TN  37034

(931) 536-0491

District: Marshall County

Racial breakdown:

White:
88.4%
Hispanic:
8.3%
Two or more races:
2.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 72nd percentile in 2018 → 73rd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Tennessee average (51% vs 43% meeting standards)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school51%
District avg44%
Tennessee avg43%
270th of 1,009
Tennessee public elementary schools ?
Top 27%▲ up 1 pts since 2018
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SchoolDigger rating ?
52nd of 139Marshall 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202567.0270 of 100973.2%★★★★☆
202471.5227 of 101877.7%★★★★☆
202379.7150 of 102085.3%★★★★☆
202279.3148 of 100085.2%★★★★☆
202170.5209 of 98378.7%★★★★☆
201955.9361 of 98563.4%★★★☆☆
201864.3281 of 99771.8%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202563.8282 of 98671.4%★★★★☆
202471.7218 of 99078.0%★★★★☆
202380.3135 of 98986.3%★★★★☆
202277.2156 of 97584.0%★★★★☆
202171.5182 of 94580.7%★★★★☆
201958.3327 of 92664.7%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202587.837 of 42491.3%★★★★★
202471.098 of 41576.4%★★★★☆
202369.587 of 38777.5%★★★★☆
202242.1202 of 36344.4%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202543.0512 of 84339.3%★★☆☆☆
202462.3243 of 85371.5%★★★★☆
202389.530 of 86596.5%★★★★★
202269.2176 of 85879.5%★★★★☆
202170.8128 of 82384.4%★★★★☆
201952.3336 of 82159.1%★★★☆☆
201858.0283 of 87767.7%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202566.8264 of 98473.2%★★★★☆
202468.7232 of 99176.6%★★★★☆
202376.0163 of 98783.5%★★★★☆
202278.2153 of 98084.4%★★★★☆
202166.0234 of 94175.1%★★★★☆
201949.5410 of 91655.2%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202540.0327 of 61847.1%★★☆☆☆
202450.6211 of 58263.7%★★★☆☆
202355.6145 of 52872.5%★★★★☆
202272.966 of 44785.2%★★★★☆
202156.5102 of 36972.4%★★★★☆
201947.8113 of 25555.7%★★★☆☆
201863.994 of 39576.2%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202553.7351 of 84058.2%★★★☆☆
202460.2271 of 84768.0%★★★☆☆
202371.4177 of 85279.2%★★★★☆
202273.8163 of 84480.7%★★★★☆
202163.2239 of 84471.7%★★★★☆
201947.5387 of 81252.3%★★★☆☆
201856.1304 of 84163.9%★★★☆☆
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)
Hispanic (2025)91st percentile+18 vs school
Male (2025)73rd percentile~ school
Female (2025)71st percentile~ school
White (2025)58th percentile-15 vs school
Special Education (2025)47th percentile-26 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)39th percentile-34 vs school
By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?
Science62%+16 vs state
Social Studies54%+5 vs state
Mathematics48%+6 vs state
English Language Arts43%+4 vs state

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Students at Delk-Henson Intermediate School are 88% White, 8% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 422 students attended Delk-Henson Intermediate School.

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Latest Tennessee data All new data »
2024–25 dropout ratesApr 2, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataFeb 27, 2026
2024–25 attendance dataDec 18, 2025
2024–25 graduation ratesOct 28, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

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