Carter Middle School

Middle school·Grades 6-8 Strawberry Plains, Tennessee·37871
Score
41.6/100
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#195
Among 333 Tennessee middle schools
#12
In Knox County
Top 59%
In Tennessee

Score 41.6/100: better than 41% of Tennessee middle schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% on track or mastered on state tests in Tennessee, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Tennessee schools.

English language arts
30%
Similar Tennessee schools ≈ 37%, better than 44% of them
588 students tested
Math
32%
Similar Tennessee schools ≈ 42%, better than 44% of them
589 students tested
Science
35%
Similar Tennessee schools ≈ 47%, better than 33% of them
589 students tested
All Tennessee schools (ELA / math)
42% / 41%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 18 published results by grade and test

As published by Tennessee Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6TCAP ACH: ELA33.7199
English language artsGrade 7TCAP ACH: ELA33.3183
English language artsGrade 8TCAP ACH: ELA24.8206
English language artsAll gradesTCAP ACH: ELA30.4588
MathGrade 6TCAP ACH: Math38.7199
MathGrade 7TCAP ACH: Math26.6184
MathGrade 8TCAP ACH: Math19.9136
MathAll gradesTCAP ACH: Math29.5519
MathHigh schoolTCAP EOC: Algebra I54.370
MathAll gradesTCAP EOC: Algebra I54.370
ScienceGrade 6TCAP ACH: Science41.2199
ScienceGrade 7TCAP ACH: Science26.6184
ScienceGrade 8TCAP ACH: Science35.9206
ScienceAll gradesTCAP ACH: Science34.8589
Social studiesGrade 6TCAP ACH: Social Studies54.3199
Social studiesGrade 7TCAP ACH: Social Studies51.4183
Social studiesGrade 8TCAP ACH: Social Studies44.9205
Social studiesAll gradesTCAP ACH: Social Studies50.1587

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
587
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
587
Typical middle school: 518
Free or reduced-price lunch
—
Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Knox County

Contact

Address
204 North Carter School RD
Strawberry Plains, TN 37871

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Tennessee. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

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Location

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Carter Middle School at a glance

Carter Middle School is a public middle school in Strawberry Plains, Tennessee, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the Knox County school district. It has about 587 students (a typical Tennessee middle school has 518).

In 2025-26 state tests, 30% in English language arts (similar schools: 37%) and 32% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% on track or mastered). On our score, which compares it only with other Tennessee middle schools, it scores 41.6 out of 100: better than 41% of them, ranking #195 of 333. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.