Middle school (grades 6-8) · Antioch, TN

Antioch Middle

Federal NCES profile for Antioch Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 470318001052
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
34
📋 Attendance
28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Antioch Middle earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools.

#2 of 22
public schools in Antioch · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
13.7:1
students per teacher
656
students enrolled

Antioch Middle has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Antioch Middle ranks #2 of 22 public schools in Antioch, TN.

School address

Enrollment

656

Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

48.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.7:1

vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg

-10% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Antioch Middle compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Antioch Middle

Antioch Middle is a mid-sized middle school in Antioch, Tennessee, enrolling 656 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of Tennessee schools by student-teacher ratio.

Enrollment of 656 puts it in the larger third of Tennessee schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,838 scored Tennessee schools.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (53%) and African American (30%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 62/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 328 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 28.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Davidson County spends $15,421 per pupil, 42% above the Tennessee average, a better-resourced district than most.

Discipline events run high: 240 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 656 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 24 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Davidson County also operates Antioch High School (2,212 students) and Cane Ridge High School (1,982 students) alongside Antioch Middle.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Antioch Middle compares

Antioch Middle on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.7:1 ▼ 10% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 656 top 26% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
656
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 34% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
28.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,421
per pupil, district-wide - above Tennessee avg of $10,822
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 328 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
163
in-school suspensions + 77 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 24.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 36.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 24 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 52.9%
African American 29.9%
White 9.8%
Asian 4.1%
Two or More 3.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 52.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.8, Antioch Middle is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Davidson County, which includes Antioch Middle.

$15,421
Per student
+42%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 58.7%
State 26.4%
Federal 14.9%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Antioch Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Antioch High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Cane Ridge High School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
John Overton High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Mcgavock High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Hunters Lane High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Antioch Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Davidson County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Tennessee, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Antioch Middle

How many students attend Antioch Middle?

Antioch Middle has 656 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Antioch, TN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Antioch Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Antioch Middle is 13.7:1, which is 10% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Antioch Middle?

The largest demographic group at Antioch Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 52.9% of enrollment, in Antioch, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Antioch Middle?

Antioch Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Antioch Middle rank among public schools in Antioch?

By Resource Investment Index, Antioch Middle ranks #2 of 22 public schools in Antioch, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Antioch on the city page.

Is Antioch Middle a good school?

Antioch Middle earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Tennessee schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Davidson County?

Besides Antioch Middle, Davidson County also operates Antioch High School (2,212 students), Cane Ridge High School (1,982 students), and John Overton High (1,942 students). See the Davidson County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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