Enrollment
1,193
Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Millington, TN
Millington Central Middle High School
Federal NCES profile for Millington Central Middle High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470015001587
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 40
📋 Attendance 22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Millington Central Middle High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. It is also one of the largest schools in Tennessee.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Millington · Resource Index
- 42
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.1:1
- students per teacher
- 1,193
- students enrolled
Millington Central Middle High School has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Millington Central Middle High School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Millington, TN.
School address
District: Millington Municipal Schools · Tennessee
NCES ID 470015001587 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
74.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.1:1
vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg
+5% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Millington Central Middle High School compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians
What stands out at Millington Central Middle High School
Millington Central Middle High School is a large combined-grade school in Millington, Tennessee, enrolling 1,193 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.1:1 puts it in the larger third of Tennessee schools by student-teacher ratio.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Tennessee, bigger than 95% of state schools at 1,193 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,838 scored Tennessee schools.
Its student body is led by African American (38%) and White (32%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 71/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 298 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 31.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Its district draws 27.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 21 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Millington's public schools, it stands alongside Millington Primary School (857 students): Millington Central Middle High School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (16.1:1 vs 16.5:1).
Millington Municipal Schools also operates Millington Primary School (857 students) and Millington Intermediate School (537 students) alongside Millington Central Middle High School.
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 Millington Central Middle High School compares
Millington Central Middle High School on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.1:1 | ▲ 5% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,193 | top 5% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.1:1
Leaner classes than 37% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,193
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
16.1:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 68% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 32% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
31.2%
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
$10,917
per pupil, district-wide
- above Tennessee avg of $10,822
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 298 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 21 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
African American 37.5%
White 32.4%
Hispanic or Latino 17.5%
Two or More 10.5%
Asian 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: African American at 37.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 71.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 71.2, Millington Central Middle High School is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 10
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Millington Municipal Schools, which includes Millington Central Middle High School.
$10,917
Per student
+1%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 34.3%
State 38.1%
Federal 27.5%
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 Millington Central Middle High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millington Primary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Millington Intermediate School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Millington Central Middle High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 857
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 537
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Similar other schools in Millington
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other 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.
Similar enrollment (~1,193 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.1:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Millington Central Middle High School
How many students attend Millington Central Middle High School?
Millington Central Middle High School has 1,193 students enrolled. It is a public school in Millington, TN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Millington Central Middle High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Millington Central Middle High School is 16.1:1, which is 5% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Millington Central Middle High School?
The largest demographic group at Millington Central Middle High School is African American at 37.5% of enrollment, in Millington, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Millington Central Middle High School?
Millington Central Middle High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Millington Central Middle High School rank among schools in Millington?
By Resource Investment Index, Millington Central Middle High School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Millington, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Millington on the city page.
Is Millington Central Middle High School a good school?
Millington Central Middle High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median. It is also one of the largest schools in Tennessee. 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 Millington Municipal Schools?
Besides Millington Central Middle High School, Millington Municipal Schools also operates Millington Primary School (857 students) and Millington Intermediate School (537 students). See the Millington Municipal Schools district page for the complete list.
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