Whitwell Middle School

1 Butterfly Ln, Whitwell TN, 37397 | Marion County School District | 423-658-5635
  • grades 5-8
  • students 380
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 29% 18% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Whitwell
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
30%Whitwell
35%Tennessee

Whitwell Middle School is a school servicing grades 5 to 8 and is located in the district of "Marion County School District" in Whitwell, TN. There are a total of 380 students and 21 teachers at Whitwell Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Whitwell Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 28.5%, which is 18% lower than the Tennessee average.

Whitwell Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students380
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Whitwell Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
525-29%
630-34%
740-44%
835-39%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All22%
3n/a
4n/a
515-19%
620-24%
725-29%
820-24%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Whitwell Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 97.2% 92.5% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 3.7% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.6% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9% 2.1% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.9% 0.8% 1.5% 3.1%

Whitwell demographics profile

StatisticWhitwellTennesseeNational
Population1,9776,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)56316791
Median age44.438.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%57%55%
Speak English99%93%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Whitwell

IndexWhitwellTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade63.5%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school57.7%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college27.1%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree8.0%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors5.4%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters1.7%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Whitwell Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.