Jim Satterfield Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Hartsville, Tennessee

Jim Satterfield Middle School in Hartsville, Tennessee enrolled 326 students in 2024-25. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 39-43% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 61% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Tennessee: 35% and 34.3%).

Enrollment fell 4% from 2022-23 to 2023-24; full-time teachers fell 9%

341 students in 2022-23, 328 students in 2023-24. Full-time teachers went from 22.8 to 20.8.

Students enrolled at Jim Satterfield Middle School by school year2022-23: 341, 2023-24: 32801002003004002022-233412023-24328
Students enrolled at Jim Satterfield Middle School by school year2022-23: 341, 2023-24: 32801002003004002022-233412023-24328
Students enrolled at Jim Satterfield Middle School by school year2022-23: 341, 2023-24: 32801002003004002022-233412023-24328
Students enrolled at Jim Satterfield Middle School by school year2022-23: 341, 2023-24: 32801002003004002022-233412023-24328
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2334122.814.9
2023-2432820.815.7

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24.

One counselor per 642 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Jim Satterfield Middle School enrolled 321 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 642 of the 321 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absent14.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

77.6% of students were White, 8.3% Black, 8.0% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White77.6%
  2. Black8.3%
  3. Hispanic8.0%
  4. Two or more races5.8%
  5. Asian0.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Jim Satterfield Middle School scored proficient or above: 39-43% in reading in 2021-22 and 61% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Tennessee, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTennessee
Reading and language arts, 2021-2239‑43%42‑46%35%
Math, 2022-2361%49‑53% (2021-22)34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Jim Satterfield Middle School

  1. Macon County Junior High SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 12 miles away: 778 students, 17.7 per teacher (2024-25).12 mi
  2. Walter J. Baird Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 14 miles away: 757 students, 17.0 per teacher (2024-25).14 mi
  3. Compare Jim Satterfield Middle School with Macon County Junior High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Trousdale County School District spends per student$10,675 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,675
  5. The largest public schools in TennesseeJim Satterfield Middle School is the number 268 by size of 332 Tennessee middle schools open in 2024-25.#268 of 332
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Jim Satterfield Middle School

  1. How many students attend Jim Satterfield Middle School?
    326 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 341 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Hartsville, TN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Jim Satterfield Middle School?
    14.9 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Jim Satterfield Middle School a Title I school?
    Jim Satterfield Middle School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Jim Satterfield Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Jim Satterfield Middle School scored proficient or above: 39-43% in reading in 2021-22 and 61% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Tennessee's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Jim Satterfield Middle School in?
    Trousdale County School District, NCES district ID 4704170. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 470417000508 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22