For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 410 students in Harrogate, TN.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Harrogate, TN are H. Y. Livesay Middle School and Forge Ridge School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harrogate, TN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Harrogate have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Harrogate, TN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
H. Y. Livesay Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
475 Hwy 63
Harrogate, TN 37752
(423) 869-4663
Harrogate, TN 37752
(423) 869-4663
Gr: 5-8 | 278 students Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #22.
Forge Ridge School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
160 Hill Rd
Harrogate, TN 37752
(423) 869-2768
Harrogate, TN 37752
(423) 869-2768
Gr: PK-8 | 132 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Harrogate, TN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Harrogate, TN include H. Y. Livesay Middle School and Forge Ridge School.
How many public middle schools are located in Harrogate?
2 public middle schools are located in Harrogate.
What is the racial composition of students in Harrogate?
Harrogate public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 40% (majority Black).
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