Jackson County Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gainesboro, Tennessee 38562 · Jackson County
#224 of 307 middle schools in Tennessee
#14717 of 15,369 nationally
About Jackson County Middle School
Jackson County Middle School is a public middle located in Gainesboro, in the Jackson County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades 4–8. In 2025 it enrolled 411 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 224th of 307 ranked middle schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (18th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 411.
There are 3 schools in Gainesboro; Jackson County Middle School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)25%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Jackson County Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 411
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jackson County Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jackson County High School
Gainesboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
383 students · 165 m away
Gainesboro Elementary
Gainesboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
345 students · 4.3 km away
Dodson Branch Elementary
Cookeville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
250 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
Croft Middle
Nashville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
411 students
Martin Middle School
Martin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
408 students
Meigs Middle School
Decatur · Public middle · Grades 6–8
406 students
Cannon County Middle School
Woodbury · Public middle · Grades 6–8
419 students
V G Hawkins Middle School
Hendersonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
403 students
East Middle School
Tullahoma · Public middle · Grades 6–8
420 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Jackson County Middle School a good school?
Jackson County Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 13.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #224 of 307 in Tennessee. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Jackson County Middle School rank in Tennessee?
Jackson County Middle School ranks #224 of 307 middle schools in Tennessee and #14717 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jackson County Middle School?
Jackson County Middle School had 411 students in 2025.
Is Jackson County Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Jackson County Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 4–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jackson County Middle School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Jackson County Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.