Best Jackson County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 434 students in Jackson County, TN.
The top-ranked public middle school in Jackson County, TN is Jackson County Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Jackson County, TN public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Jackson County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 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 Jackson County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jackson County Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
170 Blue Devil Ln
Gainesboro, TN 38562
(931) 268-9779
Gr: 4-8 | 411 students Minority enrollment: 8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Jackson County, TN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Jackson County, TN include Jackson County Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Jackson County?
1 public middle schools are located in Jackson County.
What is the racial composition of students in Jackson County?
Jackson County 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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