HOUSTON CO MIDDLE SCHOOL

Houston Co Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Houston County school district, located in Erin, TN with about 298 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, Houston Co Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Houston County Middle School, located in Erin, Tennessee, serves as a central educational hub for students in the Houston County School District. As a public middle school, it focuses on bridging the transition between elementary and high school by fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth. The school is committed to preparing its students for future success by emphasizing core curriculum standards while also encouraging participation in extracurricular activities, which help to build community and school spirit.

Beyond its academic offerings, Houston County Middle School functions as a vital part of the small-town community of Erin. By leveraging resources through the broader Houston County School District, the school works to provide students with a supportive learning environment, access to technology, and opportunities for social development. Through its partnership with parents and the local community, the school aims to instill a strong foundation for lifelong learning and citizenship in its middle-grade students.

For more information, contact Houston Co Middle School at (931) 289-5591 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.