East Middle School

www.eastpanthers.net/

376 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

East Middle School, located in Tullahoma, Tennessee, serves as a key educational institution for students in the Tullahoma City School district. Known as the home of the "Panthers," the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment for its middle-grade students. By emphasizing both intellectual growth and character development, the school aims to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond, maintaining a strong focus on community engagement and student success.

Beyond its core curriculum, East Middle School provides a variety of extracurricular opportunities designed to help students explore their interests and build school spirit. Their official website, eastpanthers.net, serves as a central hub for parents and students, offering essential resources such as academic calendars, athletic schedules, and information regarding school policies. Through its commitment to a well-rounded educational experience, East Middle School plays an active role in the Tullahoma community, striving to create a positive and inclusive atmosphere for its diverse student body.

376

Total Students

26.1

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	263
Hispanic	36
Black	28
Asian	11
Two or More	32
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	3

White
263 (69.9 %)
Hispanic
36 (9.6 %)
Two or More
32 (8.5 %)
Black
28 (7.4 %)
Asian
11 (2.9 %)
American Indian
3 (0.8 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Tullahoma
Phone:	(931)454-2632
Website:	http://www.eastpanthers.net/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	376
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 118

Grade 7 121

Grade 8 137