For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 618 students in 37412, TN.
The top ranked public middle school in 37412, TN is East Ridge Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 37412 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in 37412, TN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 37412, TN Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Ridge Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4400 Bennett Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 867-6214
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 867-6214
Grades: 6-8
| 618 students
37412, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1501 Tombras Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 209-8538
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 209-8538
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 37412, TN?
The top ranked public middle schools in 37412, TN include East Ridge Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 37412?
1 public middle schools are located in 37412.
What is the racial composition of students in 37412?
37412 public middle schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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