Summary:
The 37660 zip code is home to a single middle school, John Sevier Middle School, which serves grades 6-8. While the school has some areas of strength, such as high Algebra I proficiency, its overall academic performance is mixed compared to the Kingsport district and Tennessee state averages.
John Sevier Middle School is ranked 202 out of 583 Tennessee middle schools and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its mathematics and English Language Arts proficiency rates are below the district and state averages, with the exception of 6th grade ELA. However, the school's Algebra I proficiency is significantly higher than the district and state. Science and Social Studies proficiency are generally in line with or above the district and state averages. The school has a student-teacher ratio of 13.6, which is slightly lower than the national average, but its chronic absenteeism rate of 18.9% is higher than the national average.
With only one middle school in the 37660 zip code, John Sevier Middle School is the sole option for families in the area. While the school has some areas of strength, its mixed academic performance and higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate suggest the need for targeted interventions and curriculum improvements to better support student success.
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