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Antioch Middle

Middle School · Davidson County

5050 Blue Hole RD, Antioch, TN 37013

Enrollment

687

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

5.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Antioch

#9 of 21

public schools

Tennessee middle schools

#176 of 338

In district

#89 of 154

Davidson County

School environment

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Antioch Middle

Antioch Middle, a regular public middle school in Antioch, Tennessee, serves students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 687 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, the school offers personalized attention within its large city setting. The dedicated staff includes 42 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their students.

Academically, Antioch Middle has room for growth, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1427 out of 1796 schools in Tennessee. The school's academic score is 1.8 out of 10, reflecting that fewer than one in five students are proficient in ELA/Reading (11%), Math (9%), Science (17%), and Social Studies (18%). While these scores suggest challenges in the classroom, the community around Antioch Middle continues to support its efforts towards improvement.

Antioch Middle is situated in a bustling part of Davidson County, making it an integral part of the local environment.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Antioch Middle are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.8 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics2.7Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency14.5%
Math vs. State Avg-24.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-26.3 pts
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected-19.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,421

Antioch Middle — Students at Antioch Middle score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 9.4%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 10.8%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 8 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
10%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
6%
2025
Math
15.1%
ELA
14.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.

How Antioch Middle Compares

See how Antioch Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.7/10
36th percentile in TN
Academic
2.7/10
2.7/10
Growth
6.8/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Location

5050 Blue Hole RD, Antioch, TN 37013

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Antioch Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Apollo Middle (rated 4.7/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Thurgood Marshall Middle (rated 4.4/10, 2.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Antioch, see our Antioch schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Antioch 0.3 mi 7.3
J. E. Moss Elementary Antioch 0.8 mi 4.2
Apollo Middle Antioch 0.9 mi 4.7
The Academy at Hickory Hollow Antioch 0.9 mi 7.4
KA @ The Crossings Antioch 1.2 mi
Henry C. Maxwell Elementary Antioch 1.7 mi 4.3
Intrepid College Preparatory Charter School Antioch 1.5 mi 4.9
Cole Elementary Antioch 1.5 mi 5.5
Rocketship Dream Community Prep Antioch 1.7 mi 5.6
Cambridge Early Learning Center Antioch 1.7 mi 6.0
Nashville Collegiate Prep Nashville 1.8 mi 4.9
Eagle View Elementary School Antioch 1.8 mi 5.6
Thurgood Marshall Middle Antioch 2.4 mi 4.4
A. Z. Kelley Elementary Antioch 2.4 mi 4.0
Haywood Elementary Nashville 2.4 mi 7.3
Una Elementary Nashville 3.0 mi 4.7
Lakeview Elementary Nashville 2.8 mi 5.7
Paragon Mills Elementary Nashville 3.0 mi 4.7
Tusculum Elementary Nashville 2.7 mi 6.9
LEAD Southeast Nashville 3.2 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37013 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,233

Median Home Value

$294,000

Median Rent

$1,450/mo

Population

102,055

College Educated

29.8%

Homeownership

54.3%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Median Age

32.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Antioch Middle has a median household income of $72,233. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $294,000, with a median rent of $1,450/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Grassland Middle School Franklin, TN 5.7
LEAD Cameron Nashville, TN 5.7
Smyrna Middle School Smyrna, TN 5.7
Croft Middle Nashville, TN 5.8
E O Coffman Middle School Lawrenceburg, TN 5.8
Hixson Middle School Hixson, TN 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Antioch Middle

What grades does Antioch Middle serve?

Antioch Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Antioch Middle?

Antioch Middle has an enrollment of approximately 687 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Antioch Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Antioch Middle is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Antioch Middle rank in TN?

Antioch Middle is ranked #1137 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Antioch Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Antioch Middle has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Antioch Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Antioch Middle has 9.4% math proficiency and 10.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Antioch Middle a charter school?

No, Antioch Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Antioch Middle a Title I school?

No, Antioch Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
687
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Davidson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Davidson County
District Enrollment
80,468
Schools in District
162
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,808
District Rank
#89 of 154

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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