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Private middle school · Germantown, Tennessee

Bodine School

Bodine School rates 6.7 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 11 schools in Germantown for context and is not part of the rating.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.7this school

6.7 on a one-to-ten scale.

#118 of 305 schools in Tennessee · The estimated academic score from 11 schools in Germantown is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private middle school in Germantown, TN serving grades 1st – 6th.

It ranks 118 of 305 schools in Tennessee.

Bodine School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
9.2
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
4.4
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
3.0
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.7
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 11 schools in Germantown. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TN.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in TN.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 38139; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Bodine School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$174,052
Median home value
$540,600
Median rent
$2,359/mo
College educated
73.8%
Homeownership
96.9%
Poverty rate
0.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38139; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
6
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,345/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Germantown. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Germantown), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White95%
  • Black4%
  • Asian1%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 7.4Compare →
  2. Hutchison School4.4 mi · private
    7.3Compare →
  3. 7.0Compare →
  4. 6.9Compare →
  5. 6.8Compare →
  6. Bodine Schoolthis school
    6.7
  7. 6.6Compare →
  8. Westminister Academy4.5 mi · private
    4.3Compare →
  9. not ratedCompare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and five rate higher than Bodine School among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Bodine School serve?

Bodine School serves students in grades 1st through 6th.

How many students attend Bodine School?

Bodine School has an enrollment of approximately 100 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bodine School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bodine School is 5.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bodine School rank in TN?

Bodine School ranks #118 of 305 private schools in TN.

What is Bodine School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bodine School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bodine School a private school?

Yes, Bodine School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Bodine School a religious school?

No, Bodine School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School facts

Grades
1st – 6th
Enrollment
100
Gender split
50% M / 50% F
Student-teacher ratio
5.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School day
7 hours
Days per year
177 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Shelby County
Area population (ZIP 38139)
16,298
Area average commute
22.6 min
Area median age
44.5

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.