RIPLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Ripley Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lauderdale County school district, located in Ripley, TN with about 630 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 40 teachers, Ripley Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Ripley Middle School, located in Ripley, Tennessee, serves as a key educational institution within the Lauderdale County School District. Situated on Charles Griggs Avenue, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of its adolescent student body. The school emphasizes core curriculum standards while preparing students for the transition to high school, aiming to build a strong foundation for their future educational and career goals.

As a community-focused school, Ripley Middle School utilizes its official district website to provide parents and students with essential resources, including academic updates, event calendars, and school policies. The administration and faculty focus on maintaining an engaging learning environment that encourages student participation in both academic and extracurricular activities. By prioritizing clear communication and structured support systems, the school seeks to ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed within the Lauderdale County educational framework.

For more information, contact Ripley Middle School at (731) 635-1391 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.