Average
#713 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 40% in state
Bridgeforth Middle School
Middle School · Giles County
1051 Bridgeforth CIR, Pulaski, TN 38478
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
9.8:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#713 of 1,786
In Pulaski
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#7 of 8
Giles County
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Bridgeforth Middle School?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Bridgeforth Middle School
Middle School in Pulaski · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Pulaski Elementary
1.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Giles Co High School
1.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Bridgeforth Middle School
Bridgeforth Middle School is a public middle school in Pulaski, TN, part of Giles County. Bridgeforth Middle School serves approximately 312 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 9.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Bridgeforth Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #713 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Bridgeforth Middle School show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- TN avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 9.8:1 students to teachers, Bridgeforth Middle School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Bridgeforth Middle School — Students at Bridgeforth Middle School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 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: 7.0/10.
How Bridgeforth Middle School Compares
See how Bridgeforth Middle School 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
1051 Bridgeforth CIR, Pulaski, TN 38478
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bridgeforth Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Minor Hill School (rated 9.1/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Minor Hill), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sugar Creek Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 19.2 miles away, in nearby Lester), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Richland School (rated 8.3/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Lynnville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Pulaski, see our Pulaski schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pulaski Elementary Pulaski | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Giles Co High School Pulaski | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Southside Elementary Pulaski | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| BRIGHT BEGINNINGS CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL Pulaski | 2.7 mi | — |
| Richland Elementary Lynnville | 8.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Richland School Lynnville | 8.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Elkton Elementary Elkton | 12.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Minor Hill School Minor Hill | 13.2 mi | 9.1 |
| New Prospect Elementary Lawrenceburg | 12.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Cornersville School Cornersville | 14.4 mi | 4.4 |
| THE PINNACLE SCHOOLS - ELK RIVER TREATMENT PROGRAM Elkmont | 16.0 mi | — |
| Cornersville Elementary Cornersville | 15.1 mi | 7.0 |
| CHRIST LIFE ACADEMY Lawrenceburg | 13.9 mi | 5.8 |
| MINT SPRINGS AMISH SCHOOL Ethridge | 15.3 mi | — |
| Culleoka Unit School Culleoka | 18.9 mi | 7.2 |
| LONE OAK AMISH SCHOOL Ethridge | 16.6 mi | — |
| Sugar Creek Elementary School Lester | 19.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Ardmore High School Ardmore | 18.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Elkmont High School Elkmont | 19.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Elkmont Elementary School Elkmont | 19.5 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38478 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,658
Median Home Value
$195,500
Median Rent
$829/mo
Population
18,756
College Educated
19.3%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
42.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| KIPP Memphis Collegiate Middle Memphis, TN | 6.9 |
| Lexington Middle School Lexington, TN | 6.9 |
| Westwood Middle School Manchester, TN | 6.9 |
| Huntsville Middle School Huntsville, TN | 7.0 |
| Jackson County Middle School Gainesboro, TN | 7.0 |
| Three Oaks Middle School Dyersburg, TN | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bridgeforth Middle School
What grades does Bridgeforth Middle School serve?
Bridgeforth Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Bridgeforth Middle School?
Bridgeforth Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 312 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bridgeforth Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bridgeforth Middle School is 9.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bridgeforth Middle School rank in TN?
Bridgeforth Middle School ranks #713 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Bridgeforth Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bridgeforth Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Bridgeforth Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bridgeforth Middle School has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Bridgeforth Middle School a charter school?
No, Bridgeforth Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bridgeforth Middle School a Title I school?
No, Bridgeforth Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 312
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Giles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.4%
- Phone
- (931) 363-7526
Resources & Links
District
Giles County- District Enrollment
- 3,644
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,237
- District Rank
- #7 of 8
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.