For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,409 students in Meigs County, TN.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Meigs County, TN are Midway Middle School, Meigs North Elementary School and Meigs South Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Meigs County, TN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in Meigs County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 44% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Meigs County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Midway Middle School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
104 Dogtown Rd
Ten Mile, TN 37880
(865) 717-5464
Ten Mile, TN 37880
(865) 717-5464
Gr: 6-8 | 191 students Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Meigs North Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
22015 State Highway 58 N
Decatur, TN 37322
(423) 334-5454
Decatur, TN 37322
(423) 334-5454
Gr: PK-5 | 472 students Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
Meigs South Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9638 State Highway 58 S
Decatur, TN 37322
(423) 334-5444
Decatur, TN 37322
(423) 334-5444
Gr: PK-5 | 392 students Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #44.
Meigs Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
586 North Main
Decatur, TN 37322
(423) 334-9187
Decatur, TN 37322
(423) 334-9187
Gr: 6-8 | 406 students Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Meigs County, TN?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Meigs County, TN include Midway Middle School, Meigs North Elementary School and Meigs South Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Meigs County?
4 public elementary schools are located in Meigs County.
What is the racial composition of students in Meigs County?
Meigs County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 44% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Meigs County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Meigs County include: Meigs North Elementary School vs. Meigs South Elementary School, Meigs South Elementary School vs. Meigs North Elementary School
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