Below Average
#1534 of 1,786 schools in TN
Bellevue Middle
Middle School · Davidson County
655 Colice Jeanne RD, Nashville, TN 37221
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
382
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,534 of 1,786
In Nashville
#90 of 118
public schools
In district
#114 of 154
Davidson County
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About Bellevue Middle
Bellevue Middle is a public middle school in Nashville, TN, part of Davidson County. Bellevue Middle serves approximately 382 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Bellevue Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,534 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Bellevue Middle show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 4.9
- TN avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Bellevue Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Bellevue Middle — Students at Bellevue Middle score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.0/10.
How Bellevue Middle Compares
See how Bellevue Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
655 Colice Jeanne RD, Nashville, TN 37221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bellevue Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Grassland Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Franklin), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE JEWISH MIDDLE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE (rated 5.3/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, H. G. Hill Middle (rated 5.0/10, 5.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE ENSWORTH SCHOOL-HS CAMPUS Nashville | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Harpeth Valley Elementary Nashville | 2.2 mi | 7.5 |
| NASHVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Nashville | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Gower Elementary Nashville | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Westmeade Elementary Nashville | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| ST MATTHEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Franklin | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| AKIVA SCHOOL Nashville | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| THE JEWISH MIDDLE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Nashville | 2.7 mi | 5.3 |
| NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Nashville | 3.3 mi | 8.5 |
| CHRIST PRESBYTERIAN ACADEMY Nashville | 3.5 mi | 6.3 |
| ABINTRA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Nashville | 3.9 mi | 7.8 |
| HARDING ACADEMY Nashville | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
| HOLY TRINITY MONTESSORI Nashville | 4.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Grassland Middle School Franklin | 5.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Grassland Elementary Brentwood | 5.2 mi | 8.7 |
| H. G. Hill Middle Nashville | 5.0 mi | 5.0 |
| CURREY INGRAM ACADEMY Brentwood | 5.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Charlotte Park Elementary Nashville | 6.3 mi | 5.3 |
| HARPETH HALL SCHOOL Nashville | 5.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Scales Elementary Brentwood | 5.9 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,083
Median Home Value
$432,900
Median Rent
$1,778/mo
Population
41,811
College Educated
62%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
39.5
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| Crestview Middle School Covington, TN | 4.5 |
| Croft Middle Nashville, TN | 4.5 |
| Donelson Middle Nashville, TN | 4.5 |
| DuPont Tyler Middle Hermitage, TN | 4.5 |
| Madison Middle Madison, TN | 4.5 |
| Orchard Knob Middle School Chattanooga, TN | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bellevue Middle
What grades does Bellevue Middle serve?
Bellevue Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bellevue Middle?
Bellevue Middle has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellevue Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Bellevue Middle is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bellevue Middle rank in TN?
Bellevue Middle ranks #1,534 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Bellevue Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Bellevue Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bellevue Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bellevue Middle has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bellevue Middle a charter school?
No, Bellevue Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bellevue Middle a Title I school?
No, Bellevue Middle is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 382
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Davidson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.9%
- Phone
- (615) 662-3000
Resources & Links
District
Davidson County- District Enrollment
- 80,468
- Schools in District
- 162
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,808
- District Rank
- #114 of 154
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