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#146 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 8% in state

Brentwood Middle School

Middle School · Williamson County

5324 Murray LN, Brentwood, TN 37027

Enrollment

1,126

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

8.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#146 of 1,786

In Brentwood

#6 of 14

public schools

In district

#21 of 50

Williamson County

Equity

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Brentwood Middle School

8.7/10

Middle School in Brentwood · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Brentwood High School

6.6/10

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5.2/10

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About Brentwood Middle School

Brentwood Middle School is a public middle school in Brentwood, TN, part of Williamson County. Brentwood Middle School serves approximately 1,126 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Brentwood Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #146 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Brentwood Middle School show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.5 pts above district
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.2
  • TN avg 6.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.57 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.7Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency81.9% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency76.3% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+42.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+35.5 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+20.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,899
Chronic Absenteeism5.2%

Brentwood Middle School — Students at Brentwood Middle School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 83.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 81.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
91%
2014
Math
88%
ELA
90%
2016
Math
85%
ELA
77%
2017
Math
84%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
88%
ELA
80%
2019
Math
88%
ELA
80%
2020*
Math
76%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
76%
ELA
68%
2022
Math
84.1%
ELA
79.5%
2025
Math
81.9%
ELA
76.3%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How Brentwood Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.7/10
92th percentile in TN
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
71 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
5.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5324 Murray LN, Brentwood, TN 37027

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brentwood Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Woodland Middle School (rated 8.0/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Grassland Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Franklin), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brentwood, see our Brentwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Brentwood High School Brentwood 0.3 mi 6.6
BRENTWOOD ACADEMY Brentwood 1.1 mi 5.2
GATEWAY ACADEMY AT THE LEARNING LAB Brentwood 1.4 mi 5.2
OTTER CREEK KINDERGARTEN & PRESCHOOL Brentwood 1.4 mi 5.0
Scales Elementary Brentwood 1.6 mi 8.3
Lipscomb Elementary Brentwood 2.1 mi 8.7
BENTON HALL ACADEMY Nashville 2.5 mi 7.3
CURREY INGRAM ACADEMY Brentwood 2.5 mi 8.9
Percy Priest Elementary Nashville 3.2 mi 9.0
Woodland Middle School Brentwood 3.7 mi 8.0
Crockett Elementary Brentwood 3.8 mi 7.9
Grassland Elementary Brentwood 3.5 mi 8.7
COOL SPRINGS MONTESSORI Franklin 4.5 mi
Grassland Middle School Franklin 3.7 mi 7.0
CHRIST PRESBYTERIAN ACADEMY Nashville 4.0 mi 6.3
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FRANKLIN Franklin 4.7 mi
MONTESSORI ACADEMY Brentwood 4.0 mi 6.4
MONTESSORI CENTRE Nashville 5.0 mi
Granbery Elementary Brentwood 4.3 mi 7.4
THE COVENANT SCHOOL Nashville 5.3 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$156,002

Median Home Value

$844,500

Median Rent

$2,141/mo

Population

61,961

College Educated

74%

Homeownership

82.7%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Median Age

43.5

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West Collierville Middle School Collierville, TN 8.6
Mill Creek Middle School Nolensville, TN 8.8
Heritage Middle School Thompson Station, TN 8.5
Houston Middle School Germantown, TN 8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brentwood Middle School

What grades does Brentwood Middle School serve?

Brentwood Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Brentwood Middle School?

Brentwood Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,126 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brentwood Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brentwood Middle School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brentwood Middle School rank in TN?

Brentwood Middle School ranks #146 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Brentwood Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Brentwood Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Brentwood Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Brentwood Middle School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Brentwood Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Brentwood Middle School a Title I school?

No, Brentwood Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,126
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
71
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Williamson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.2%

District

Williamson County
District Enrollment
41,909
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,899
District Rank
#21 of 50

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