For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,107 students in 37303, TN.
The top ranked public middle schools in 37303, TN are Athens City Middle School, Rogers Creek Elementary School and E K Baker Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 37303 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in 37303, TN have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 37303, TN Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Athens City Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Keith Ln
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 745-1177
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 745-1177
Gr: 6-8 | 507 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Rogers Creek Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
137 County Road 82
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 745-2123
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 745-2123
Gr: PK-8 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
E K Baker Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1044 Co 172 Rd
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 745-2760
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 745-2760
Gr: PK-8 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
37303, Tennessee 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
203 Keith Ln
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 745-3862
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 745-3862
Gr: PK-2 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
200 Guille St
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 745-3671
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 745-3671
Gr: PK-2 | 386 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
1601 Palos St
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 745-4210
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 745-4210
Gr: 3-5 | 278 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
700 Westside St
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 745-4721
Athens, TN 37303
(423) 745-4721
Gr: 3-5 | 302 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 37303, TN?
The top ranked public middle schools in 37303, TN include Athens City Middle School, Rogers Creek Elementary School and E K Baker Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 37303?
3 public middle schools are located in 37303.
What is the racial composition of students in 37303?
37303 public middle schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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