Millington Municipal Schools School District

5020 Second Ave
Millington, TN 38053
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Millington Municipal Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,211 students in Millington Municipal Schools School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Tennessee.
Public High School in Millington Municipal School School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Public High School in Millington Municipal School School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Tennessee average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Millington Central Middle High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
3 Schools
507 Schools
# Students
2,646 Students
327,116 Students
# Teachers
166 Teachers
21,160 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Millington Municipal Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 85% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#116 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Millington Municipal Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Millington Municipal Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Millington Municipal Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Millington Municipal Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Millington Municipal Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.60
# American Indian Students
4 Students
563 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
37 Students
6,924 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
402 Students
48,246 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
15%
# Black Students
981 Students
66,689 Students
% Black Students
37%
20%
# White Students
954 Students
191,311 Students
% White Students
36%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
351 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
267 Students
13,032 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
131
912
# Students in K Grade:
182
872
# Students in 1st Grade:
211
902
# Students in 2nd Grade:
185
947
# Students in 3rd Grade:
182
981
# Students in 4th Grade:
181
1,031
# Students in 5th Grade:
189
1,744
# Students in 6th Grade:
174
4,748
# Students in 7th Grade:
189
7,652
# Students in 8th Grade:
179
8,282
# Students in 9th Grade:
216
77,036
# Students in 10th Grade:
220
77,259
# Students in 11th Grade:
213
73,989
# Students in 12th Grade:
194
70,761
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,052 is higher than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,510 is higher than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Millington Municipal Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$31 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart displays total spending of Millington Municipal Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,052
$11,979
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Millington Municipal Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,510
$11,478
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Millington Municipal Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Millington Municipal Schools School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Millington Central Middle High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8050 West St
Millington, TN 38053
(901) 873-8100
Grades: 7-12
| 1,211 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,646 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 64%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in TN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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