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About this school
Heritage Middle School is
a rural public school
in Maryville, Tennessee that is part of Blount County School District.
It serves 665 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
Its teachers have had 54 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 6 - 8
665 Students
41 Teachers
3737 E Lamar Alexander PkwyContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
6%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Heritage Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Feb 20, 2026
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Heritage Middle School
$34,744
raised using DonorsChoose
54
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
211
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
5
projects for
technology
7
projects for
books
Heritage Middle School has received support from
149 individuals from Tennessee and
62 individuals out-of-state.
