JASPER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Jasper Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Marion County school district, located in Jasper, TN with about 535 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 30 teachers, Jasper Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Jasper Middle School, located at 601 Elm Avenue in Jasper, Tennessee, serves as a central educational hub for students in the Marion County school district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares middle-grades students for the academic and social challenges of high school. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to cultivate both intellectual growth and character development, ensuring that students are well-equipped for their future educational endeavors.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student engagement, utilizing its official website to keep families informed about academic programs, extracurricular activities, and district news. As a focal point for the Jasper community, the school works to bridge the gap between elementary and secondary education by providing a structured setting that encourages personal responsibility and academic excellence. For parents and community members, the school serves as a vital resource for staying connected to the day-to-day operations and achievements of the local student body.

For more information, contact Jasper Middle School at (423) 942-6251 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

601 Elm Avenue
Jasper, TN 37347
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JASPER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Jasper, TN with about 535 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Marion County
Total Students:
535
Teachers:
30
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 535 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JASPER MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
89.0%
Black or African American
3.9%
Two or more races
3.0%
Hispanic/Latino
3.0%
Asian
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.