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

Hickman Co Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Hickman Co Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 470186000623
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
30
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Hickman Co Middle School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 81% of Tennessee schools.

#2 of 5
public schools in Centerville · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
17.4:1
large classes for Tennessee
348
students enrolled

Hickman Co Middle School has class sizes larger than 81% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Hickman Co Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Centerville, TN.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+4 students YoY

Hickman Co Middle School held near 325 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 20.5 → 17.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 470186000623 · Centerville, TN Middle · SMALL · TRAD

348 enr · 17.4:1 · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: East Hickman High School (412 students)

Hickman Co Middle School held near 325 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 20.5 → 17.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Hickman Co Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Hickman Co Middle School reports 348 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Hickman Co Middle School compares

Hickman Co Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.4:1 ▲ 14% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 348 top 69% - -

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

17.4:1
Leaner classes than 28% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
348
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
17.4:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 81% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 19% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
11.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,938
per pupil, district-wide - above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 348 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
70
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 12 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 90.8%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%
African American 1.7%
Two or More 1.4%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: White at 90.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 17.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 17.2, Hickman Co Middle School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Hickman County reports $11,938 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Hickman Co Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
East Hickman High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Hickman Co Sr High School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Centerville Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
East Hickman Intermediate School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
East Hickman Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Hickman County · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Hickman Co Middle School

How many students attend Hickman Co Middle School?

Hickman Co Middle School has 348 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Centerville, TN. CCD year-over-year: 321 (2022-23) → 325 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hickman Co Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hickman Co Middle School is 17.4:1, which is 14% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 11% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Hickman Co Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Hickman Co Middle School is White at 90.8% of enrollment, in Centerville, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Hickman Co Middle School?

Hickman Co Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Hickman Co Middle School rank among public schools in Centerville?

By Resource Investment Index, Hickman Co Middle School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Centerville, 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 Centerville on the city page.

What other schools are in Hickman County?

Besides Hickman Co Middle School, Hickman County also operates East Hickman High School (412 students), Hickman Co Sr High School (410 students), and Centerville Elementary (395 students). See the Hickman 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 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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

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