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Millington Municipal Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,211 students in Millington Municipal Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Tennessee.
Public High School in Millington Municipal School School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Public High School in Millington Municipal School School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Tennessee average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Millington Central Middle High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools
507 Schools
# Students
2,646 Students
327,116 Students
# Teachers
166 Teachers
21,160 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Millington Municipal Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#116 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
31%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
37%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.60
# American Indian Students
4 Students
563 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
37 Students
6,924 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
402 Students
48,246 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
15%
# Black Students
981 Students
66,689 Students
% Black Students
37%
20%
# White Students
954 Students
191,311 Students
% White Students
36%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
351 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
267 Students
13,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
131
912
# Students in K Grade:
182
872
# Students in 1st Grade:
211
902
# Students in 2nd Grade:
185
947
# Students in 3rd Grade:
182
981
# Students in 4th Grade:
181
1,031
# Students in 5th Grade:
189
1,744
# Students in 6th Grade:
174
4,748
# Students in 7th Grade:
189
7,652
# Students in 8th Grade:
179
8,282
# Students in 9th Grade:
216
77,036
# Students in 10th Grade:
220
77,259
# Students in 11th Grade:
213
73,989
# Students in 12th Grade:
194
70,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,052 is higher than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,510 is higher than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$12,104 MM

Spending
$31 MM
$11,597 MM

Revenue / Student
$12,052
$11,979

Spending / Student
$11,510
$11,478

Best Millington Municipal Schools School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Millington Central Middle High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8050 West St
Millington, TN 38053
(901) 873-8100
Millington, TN 38053
(901) 873-8100
Grades: 7-12
| 1,211 students
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