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#262 of 284 private schools in TN

Cedar Hall School

Middle School

3552 ROCK SPRINGS MIDLAND RD, Christiana, TN 37037

Private

Enrollment

37

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

4.7

Grades

3rd – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#262 of 284

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Cedar Hall School

4.7/10

Middle School in Christiana · grades 3rd – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.4/10

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About Cedar Hall School

Cedar Hall School is a private middle school in Christiana, TN. Cedar Hall School serves approximately 37 students, and covers grades 3rd-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Cedar Hall School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #262 of 284 private schools in TN.

How it compares1.3 pts below TN schools
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • TN avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

At 37 students, Cedar Hall School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Cedar Hall School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Cedar Hall School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Cedar Hall School compares to the 3 public schools in Christiana, TN

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
This School
vs
15.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
37
This School
vs
795
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.7
This School
vs
7.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 81.1% vs 0%
Asian 10.8% vs 0%
Black 5.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 2.7% vs 0%
Cedar Hall School Christiana Public Avg

All Schools in Christiana

School Rating
Cedar Hall School (this school) 4.7
Christiana Elementary 8.4
Christiana Middle School 5.9
Plainview Elementary School 9.1

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TN.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 2.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,274
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 33%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 2.7 / 10
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Enrollment 37
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in TN

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 81.1%
Asian 10.8%
Black 5.4%
Hispanic 2.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3552 ROCK SPRINGS MIDLAND RD, Christiana, TN 37037

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cedar Hall School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Whitworth-Buchanan Middle School (rated 7.1/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Murfreesboro), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rockvale Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Rockvale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Christiana Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Christiana, see our Christiana schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Christiana Elementary Christiana 3.6 mi 8.4
Christiana Middle School Christiana 3.8 mi 5.9
Rockvale High School Rockvale 5.9 mi 7.8
Rockvale Middle School Rockvale 5.9 mi 6.5
Rockvale Elementary Rockvale 5.9 mi 7.8
Salem Elementary School Murfreesboro 6.6 mi 8.7
Barfield Elementary Murfreesboro 6.7 mi 6.3
Scales Elementary School Murfreesboro 7.9 mi 5.9
Cason Lane Academy Murfreesboro 8.4 mi 7.3
Riverdale High School Murfreesboro 8.3 mi 5.8
BAMBINI VILLAGE MONTESSORI Murfreesboro 8.7 mi
Plainview Elementary School Christiana 7.5 mi 9.1
Overall Creek Elementary Murfreesboro 9.3 mi 8.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF MURFREESBORO Murfreesboro 9.6 mi
Buchanan Elementary Murfreesboro 8.2 mi 6.4
ICM ACADEMY Murfreesboro 9.3 mi
Community High School Unionville 8.9 mi 5.4
FRANKLIN ROAD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Murfreesboro 9.9 mi 5.2
Whitworth-Buchanan Middle School Murfreesboro 8.6 mi 7.1
Community Elementary School Unionville 9.0 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37037 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,458

Median Home Value

$351,000

Median Rent

$1,808/mo

Population

9,786

College Educated

32.3%

Homeownership

89.4%

Avg Commute

31.8 min

Poverty Rate

2.5%

Median Age

36.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cedar Hall School

What grades does Cedar Hall School serve?

Cedar Hall School serves students in grades 3rd through 8th.

How many students attend Cedar Hall School?

Cedar Hall School has an enrollment of approximately 37 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Hall School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Hall School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Cedar Hall School rank in TN?

Cedar Hall School ranks #262 of 284 private schools in TN.

What is Cedar Hall School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cedar Hall School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Cedar Hall School a private school?

Yes, Cedar Hall School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Cedar Hall School a religious school?

Cedar Hall School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
3rd – 8th
Enrollment
37
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
182 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Rutherford County

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