WAYNESBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL

Waynesboro Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Wayne County school district, located in Waynesboro, TN with about 284 students offering grade levels from 5th 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 21 teachers, Waynesboro Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Waynesboro Middle School, located at 407 South Main Street in Waynesboro, Tennessee, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community in Wayne County. As a middle school, it focuses on the critical transitional years of early adolescence, typically catering to students in grades 5 through 8. The school is dedicated to fostering both academic growth and social development, providing a structured environment where students are encouraged to engage with a core curriculum while navigating the challenges of moving toward high school readiness.

The school plays an integral role in the town of Waynesboro, reflecting the values and tight-knit nature of the surrounding community. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Waynesboro Middle School generally emphasizes student involvement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs, which help to create a well-rounded educational experience. By prioritizing supportive instruction and community engagement, the school strives to prepare its students for future success, ensuring they have the necessary academic foundation and character traits to thrive in their subsequent academic and personal endeavors.

For more information, contact Waynesboro Middle School at (931) 722-5545 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

407 South Main ST
Waynesboro, TN 38485
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WAYNESBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Waynesboro, TN with about 284 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Wayne County
Total Students:
284
Teachers:
21
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide 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 284 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WAYNESBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 96% of the student body.

White
96.5%
Black or African American
2.1%
Hispanic/Latino
1.4%

Female
49.6%
Male
50.4%

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.