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Vonore Middle School

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Vonore Middle School ranks 243 rd of 583 Tennessee middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

243^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 583 Tennessee Middle Schools

Better than 58% of Tennessee middle schools

Summary

Vonore Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 5-8 in Vonore, Tennessee, with a student enrollment of 271. The school is part of the Monroe County School District, which is ranked 128 out of 139 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Over the past several years, Vonore Middle School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 243 out of 583 Tennessee middle schools in 2024-2025 (3-star rating) to as low as 435 out of 485 in 2013-2014 (1-star rating). Its current ranking for the 2022-2023 school year is 335 out of 594 middle schools (2-star rating). The school's student performance on state assessments (TNReady) is generally below the state and county averages across all subjects and grade levels, particularly in English Language Arts, where it ranks in the bottom half of Tennessee middle schools. However, Vonore Middle School performs better in Science and Social Studies, with proficiency rates closer to or above the state averages.

Vonore Middle School's performance varies across different student subgroups, with male students and Hispanic students tending to perform better than female students and white students, respectively. The school's special education students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds also perform relatively well, ranking in the top half of Tennessee middle schools in these categories. Additionally, Vonore Middle School has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 16.8% to 22.1% over the past few years, which are significantly higher than the state average. While the school's spending per student has increased over the years, reaching $13,223 in 2023-2024, its performance is generally lower than the nearby Tellico Plains Junior High School and Madisonville Middle School, which have higher rankings and better student outcomes.

258

Students ?

16.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,040

Per pupil spending ?

64.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

414 Hall ST
Vonore, TN 37885

(423) 884-2730

District: Monroe County

Students who attend Vonore Middle School usually attend:

High:	Sequoyah High School
	Sweetwater High School

Feeder schools for Vonore Middle School:

Elementary:

Vonore Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.1%

Hispanic:

16.3%

Two or more races:

3.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 10th percentile in 2014 → 58th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 48 percentile points since 2014

✓Above the Tennessee median (58th percentile)

Worth a look

!English Language Arts scores 13 pts below the Tennessee average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school39%

District avg32%

Tennessee avg43%

243^rd of 583

Tennessee public middle schools ?

Top 42%▲ up 43 pts since 2015

From bottom 15% (2015) to top 42% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Middle Schools in the Monroe County

128^th of 139Monroe 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	53.9	243 of 583	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.2	306 of 587	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.9	335 of 594	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.9	289 of 569	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.7	286 of 576	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.2	228 of 574	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	43.8	318 of 563	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	47.5	203 of 362	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	28.0	416 of 492	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	17.7	435 of 485	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	36.0	380 of 475	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	28.8	371 of 466	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	43.3	290 of 462	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	63.9	146 of 435	66.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	46.3	297 of 546	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.4	313 of 554	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	36.7	345 of 560	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.1	267 of 552	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.2	304 of 538	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	60.2	165 of 529	68.8%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	54.5	112 of 286	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.8	145 of 285	49.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.6	118 of 285	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.5	114 of 275	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	34.7	157 of 261	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	19.5	208 of 228	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	16.5	204 of 219	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	52.9	204 of 490	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.3	131 of 510	74.3%	★★★★☆
2023	43.6	264 of 514	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.3	289 of 495	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.9	198 of 483	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.1	111 of 490	77.3%	★★★★☆
2018	39.5	301 of 481	37.4%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	56.5	208 of 550	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.9	275 of 560	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.0	301 of 557	46.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.1	304 of 540	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.9	246 of 529	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.5	294 of 523	43.8%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2023	50.0	85 of 288	70.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	42.2	275 of 492	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	34.6	325 of 504	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	30.9	361 of 503	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	36.4	317 of 500	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	38.8	302 of 496	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.6	224 of 484	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.7	326 of 481	32.2%	★★☆☆☆

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)

Special Education (2023)70th percentile+27 vs school

Male (2025)62nd percentile+4 vs school

Hispanic (2025)61st percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)58th percentile~ school

Female (2025)46th percentile-13 vs school

White (2025)44th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies56%+7 vs state

Science42%-4 vs state

Mathematics36%-6 vs state

English Language Arts26%-13 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
Vonore Middle School	Public	5-8	414 Hall ST	Vonore	37885	Monroe County	Monroe County	No	No	No	No	(423) 884-2730	271	16	16.9		219 (80.8%)	3 (1.1%)	43 (15.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.8%)	53.9	243^rd of 583 public middle schools	58.3%		46.2	306^th of 587 public middle schools	47.9%	63		35.6	26.1	43.6	40.0	35.9		20.3	29.0	27.3	26.2	25.8				33.9	37.7	47.3	50.8	42.3	49.3	61.8	56.9	55.6	$14,040	$747	$12,152
Madisonville Middle School	Public	6-8	175 Oak Grove RD	Madisonville	37354	Monroe County	Monroe County	No	No	No	No	(423) 442-4137	416	22	18.9		376 (90.4%)	5 (1.2%)	26 (6.3%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.7%)	36.8	378^th of 583 public middle schools	35.2%		36.5	368^th of 587 public middle schools	37.3%	10			28.5	33.3	30.0	30.5			36.8	25.6	24.3	29.2					32.5	31.8	25.7	30.0	38.4	40.3	42.9	40.5	$11,913	$731	$10,348
Ft Loudoun Middle School	Public	6-8	1083 Mulberry ST	Loudon	37774	Loudon County	Loudon County	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 458-2026	372	26	14.5		249 (66.9%)	11 (3.0%)	102 (27.4%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.9%)	40.2	345^th of 583 public middle schools	40.8%		35.5	380^th of 587 public middle schools	35.3%	35			33.6	29.4	21.6	28.4			37.0	25.2	19.6	27.4					50.4	30.3	33.0	38.0	41.2	52.9	35.7	43.4	$12,994	$901	$11,354
Brown Intermediate School	Public	5-6	135 Starrett ST	Sweetwater	37874	Monroe County	Sweetwater	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 337-5905	323	19	17.4		242 (74.9%)	5 (1.5%)	53 (16.4%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.9%)								(n/a)		51.4	49.4			50.3		47.8	39.5			43.4				43.5	33.3			38.1	32.3			32.3	$10,426	$638	$9,196
Carpenters Middle School	Public	6-8	920 Huffstetler RD	Maryville	37803	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	No	(865) 980-1414	533	30	17.9		499 (93.6%)	6 (1.1%)	21 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	61.1	196^th of 583 public middle schools	66.4%		63.1	183^rd of 587 public middle schools	68.8%	13			34.1	44.3	35.8	38.2			39.5	35.9	34.7	36.7					46.7	54.5	54.9	52.1	38.3	58.7	48.0	48.3	$12,088	$497	$10,898
Sweetwater Junior High School	Public	7-8	1013 Cannon AVE	Sweetwater	37874	Monroe County	Sweetwater	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 337-7336	311	19	16.3		240 (77.2%)	11 (3.5%)	51 (16.4%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)	28	433^rd of 583 public middle schools	25.7%		40.2	336^th of 587 public middle schools	42.8%	97				16.0	18.2	17.1				16.0	20.0	18.0						29.3	29.2	29.3		51.3	39.0	45.1	$10,194	$824	$8,995
Union Grove Middle School	Public	6-8	334 South Old Grey Ridge RD	Friendsville	37737	Blount County	Blount County	No	No	No	No	(865) 980-1320	636	30	21.4		546 (85.8%)	11 (1.7%)	49 (7.7%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.8%)	51.9	258^th of 583 public middle schools	55.7%		52.4	256^th of 587 public middle schools	56.4%	2			34.8	31.0	34.0	33.2			35.3	37.6	32.3	35.2	80.8	80.8			44.0	45.0	41.1	43.4	44.0	51.2	42.2	45.9	$11,495	$496	$10,446
Lenoir City Intermediate/Middle School	Public	4-8	2141 Harrison AVE	Lenoir City	37771	Loudon County	Lenoir City	No	No	No	Yes	(865) 986-2038	687	45	15.4		284 (41.3%)	13 (1.9%)	368 (53.6%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	17 (2.5%)	45.3	314^th of 583 public middle schools	46.1%		43.1	324^th of 587 public middle schools	44.8%	10	45.7	38.8	44.4	24.4	39.3	38.4	30.7	31.0	25.2	24.4	27.2	27.6			46.1	34.9	43.7	32.6	41.9	39.8	44.4	42.5	50.7	45.9	$13,418	$959	$11,623
Tellico Plains Junior High School	Public	5-8	120 Old High School RD	Tellico Plains	37385	Monroe County	Monroe County	No	No	No	Yes	(423) 253-2250	263	14	18.3		246 (93.5%)	1 (0.4%)	6 (2.3%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.4%)	35.7	383^rd of 583 public middle schools	34.3%		39.4	341^st of 587 public middle schools	41.9%	42		23.8	25.4	39.3	46.8	33.6		20.6	31.3	33.9	19.4	26.1				25.4	35.9	35.7	27.4	31.0	32.8	33.9	16.1	27.5	$14,204	$1,120	$11,835
Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School	Public	4-7	835 Montgomery LN	Maryville	37803	Blount County	Maryville	No	No	No	No	(865) 980-0590	851	49	17.3		715 (84.0%)	12 (1.4%)	65 (7.6%)	33 (3.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (2.9%)	96.7	15^th of 583 public middle schools	97.4%		96.7	16^th of 587 public middle schools	97.3%	1	69.4	75.9	71.6	70.2		71.7	71.3	64.8	69.8	57.2		65.9			76.1	77.9	84.2	79.8		79.5	76.3	79.3		77.8	$11,033	$56	$10,721

Frequently Asked Questions about Vonore Middle School

What high school do graduates of Vonore Middle School attend?

Students who attend Vonore Middle School usually go on to attend Sequoyah High School

What district is Vonore Middle School in?

Monroe County

Is Vonore Middle School a good school?

Vonore Middle School ranks 243^rd of 583 Tennessee middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Vonore Middle School?

Students at Vonore Middle School are 79% White, 16% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% African American.

How many students attend Vonore Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 258 students attended Vonore Middle School.

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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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