Soddy Daisy Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Soddy Daisy, Tennessee

Soddy Daisy Middle School in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee enrolled 450 students in 2024-25. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 33-37% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 44% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Tennessee: 35% and 34.3%).

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

465 students in 2022-23, 480 students in 2023-24. Full-time teachers went from 32.3 to 25.0.

Students enrolled at Soddy Daisy Middle School by school year2022-23: 465, 2023-24: 48002004006002022-234652023-24480
Students enrolled at Soddy Daisy Middle School by school year2022-23: 465, 2023-24: 48002004006002022-234652023-24480
Students enrolled at Soddy Daisy Middle School by school year2022-23: 465, 2023-24: 48002004006002022-234652023-24480
Students enrolled at Soddy Daisy Middle School by school year2022-23: 465, 2023-24: 48002004006002022-234652023-24480
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2346532.314.4
2023-2448025.019.2

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

One counselor per 494 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Soddy Daisy Middle School enrolled 494 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 56 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 494 of the 494 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions56
  • Chronically absent29.7% (2022-23)

Who attends

88.4% of students were White, 5.1% Hispanic, 5.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White88.4%
  2. Hispanic5.1%
  3. Two or more races5.1%
  4. Black0.9%
  5. Asian0.4%

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 Soddy Daisy Middle School scored proficient or above: 33-37% in reading in 2021-22 and 44% 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, 2021-2233‑37%36%35%
Math, 2022-2344%37% (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 Soddy Daisy Middle School

  1. Loftis Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 4.8 miles away: 550 students, 15.2 per teacher (2024-25).4.8 mi
  2. Hixson Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 8.2 miles away: 591 students, 14.6 per teacher (2024-25).8.2 mi
  3. Compare Soddy Daisy Middle School with Loftis Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Hamilton County Schools spends per student$14,785 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,785
  5. The largest public schools in TennesseeSoddy Daisy Middle School is the number 194 by size of 332 Tennessee middle schools open in 2024-25.#194 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 Soddy Daisy Middle School

  1. How many students attend Soddy Daisy Middle School?
    450 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 465 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Soddy Daisy, TN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Soddy Daisy Middle School?
    14.4 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Soddy Daisy Middle School a Title I school?
    Soddy Daisy 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 Soddy Daisy Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Soddy Daisy Middle School scored proficient or above: 33-37% in reading in 2021-22 and 44% 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 Soddy Daisy Middle School in?
    Hamilton County Schools, NCES district ID 4701590. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 470159000526 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