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South Middle School

Regular School · Cowan, TN

South Middle School is a regular school school in Cowan, Tennessee, serving grades 06–08 with 361 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025).

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
361
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 300 83%
Black or African American 32 9%
Hispanic/Latino 16 4%
Two or more races 12 3%
Asian 1 0%
Total enrollment 361 175M / 186F

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Science Proficiency 21.0% 288

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.31 grade levels
Math
-0.21 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
1 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
34
9.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
28
7.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 361 100%

Contact & Location

601 West Cumberland ST

Cowan, TN 37318

Phone: (931)967-7355

http://southmiddle.fcstn.net

District

Franklin County

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,918

District enrollment: 5,004

NCES ID

470129000405

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD