Highland Oaks Middle School serves 697 learners in grades 6-8.

Highland Oaks Middle School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Tennessee for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 99% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Highland Oaks Middle School’s learner population of 697 learners has decreased by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Highland Oaks Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,684 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Highland Oaks Middle School is 0.32, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.55. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Highland Oaks Middle School is Southwind High School (1.8 miles away)

The closest middle school is Nexus Stem Academy Middle School (2.2 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Highland Oaks Elementary School (0.7 miles away)