For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,688 students in Marshall County, TN.
The top ranked public middle schools in Marshall County, TN are Forrest School, Cornersville School and Lewisburg Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marshall County, TN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in Marshall County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Marshall County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Forrest School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
310 North Horton Pkwy
Chapel Hill, TN 37034
(931) 246-4733
Chapel Hill, TN 37034
(931) 246-4733
Grades: 7-12
| 826 students
Rank: #22.
Cornersville School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
323 S Main St
Cornersville, TN 37047
(931) 246-4170
Cornersville, TN 37047
(931) 246-4170
Grades: 7-12
| 430 students
Rank: #33.
Lewisburg Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 Tiger Blvd
Lewisburg, TN 37091
(931) 359-1265
Lewisburg, TN 37091
(931) 359-1265
Grades: 7-8
| 432 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Marshall County, TN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Marshall County, TN include Forrest School, Cornersville School and Lewisburg Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Marshall County?
3 public middle schools are located in Marshall County.
What is the racial composition of students in Marshall County?
Marshall County public middle schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Marshall County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Marshall County include: Cornersville School vs. Lewisburg Middle School, Forrest School vs. Lewisburg Middle School, Lewisburg Middle School vs. Forrest School
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