Lake City Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Lake City, Tennessee

Lake City Middle School in Lake City, Tennessee enrolled 246 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, 18-22% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 25% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Tennessee: 35% and 34.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 3% from 2022-23 to 2023-24; full-time teachers rose 14%

257 students in 2022-23, 250 students in 2023-24. Full-time teachers went from 23.3 to 26.7.

Students enrolled at Lake City Middle School by school year2022-23: 257, 2023-24: 25001002003002022-232572023-24250
Students enrolled at Lake City Middle School by school year2022-23: 257, 2023-24: 25001002003002022-232572023-24250
Students enrolled at Lake City Middle School by school year2022-23: 257, 2023-24: 25001002003002022-232572023-24250
Students enrolled at Lake City Middle School by school year2022-23: 257, 2023-24: 25001002003002022-232572023-24250
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2325723.311.0
2023-2425026.79.4

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

One counselor per 255 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Lake City Middle School enrolled 255 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 40 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 255 of the 255 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions40
  • Chronically absent21.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

94.7% of students were White, 2.0% of two or more races, 1.6% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White94.7%
  2. Two or more races2.0%
  3. Black1.6%
  4. Hispanic0.8%
  5. Asian0.8%

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 Lake City Middle School scored proficient or above: 18-22% in reading in 2021-22 and 25% 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, 2021-2218‑22%30%35%
Math, 2022-2325%30% (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 Lake City Middle School

  1. Clinton Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 7.5 miles away: 624 students, 12.6 per teacher (2024-25).7.5 mi
  2. Jacksboro Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 8.9 miles away: 524 students, 14.4 per teacher (2024-25).8.9 mi
  3. Compare Lake City Middle School with Clinton Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Anderson County School District spends per student$12,945 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,945
  5. The largest public schools in TennesseeLake City Middle School is the number 308 by size of 332 Tennessee middle schools open in 2024-25.#308 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 Lake City Middle School

  1. How many students attend Lake City Middle School?
    246 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 257 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Lake City, TN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake City Middle School?
    11.0 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Lake City Middle School a Title I school?
    Lake City 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 Lake City Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Lake City Middle School scored proficient or above: 18-22% in reading in 2021-22 and 25% 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 Lake City Middle School in?
    Anderson County School District, NCES district ID 4700090. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 470009000015 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

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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