Below Average
#1535 of 1,786 schools in TN
Dupont Tyler Middle
Middle School · Davidson County
431 Tyler DR, Hermitage, TN 37076
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
300
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,535 of 1,786
In Hermitage
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#115 of 154
Davidson County
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Dupont Tyler Middle
Middle School in Hermitage · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Dupont Tyler Middle
Dupont Tyler Middle is a public middle school in Hermitage, TN, part of Davidson County. Dupont Tyler Middle serves approximately 300 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Dupont Tyler Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,535 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Dupont Tyler Middle show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 26% 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
36% of students at Dupont Tyler 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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Dupont Tyler Middle — Students at Dupont Tyler Middle score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
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: 2.9/10.
How Dupont Tyler Middle Compares
See how Dupont Tyler 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
431 Tyler DR, Hermitage, TN 37076
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dupont Tyler Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Strive Collegiate Academy (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Nashville), which scores notably higher. Another option is DuPont Hadley Middle (rated 4.7/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Old Hickory), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Donelson Middle (rated 4.5/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Nashville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Hermitage, see our Hermitage schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tulip Grove Elementary Hermitage | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Dodson Elementary Hermitage | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Hermitage Elementary Hermitage | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Andrew Jackson Elementary Old Hickory | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| THE ACADEMY FOR G.O.D. Old Hickory | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Strive Collegiate Academy Nashville | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| DONELSON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Nashville | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Mt. Juliet Elementary Mt. Juliet | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Tenn School For Blind Nashville | 3.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Tennessee School for the Deaf Nashville Nashville | 3.2 mi | — |
| Ruby Major Elementary Hermitage | 3.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Donelson Middle Nashville | 3.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Hickman Elementary Nashville | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| DuPont Hadley Middle Old Hickory | 3.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Two Rivers Middle Nashville | 3.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Walton Ferry Elementary Hendersonville | 4.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Springdale Elementary School Mt. Juliet | 4.0 mi | 8.5 |
| McGavock High Nashville | 3.9 mi | 2.9 |
| Pennington Elementary Nashville | 3.9 mi | 6.9 |
| HOLY ROSARY ACADEMY Nashville | 4.2 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37076 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,555
Median Home Value
$348,300
Median Rent
$1,438/mo
Population
38,124
College Educated
39.9%
Homeownership
55.5%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.1%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bellevue Middle Nashville, TN | 4.5 |
| Madison Middle Madison, TN | 4.5 |
| Orchard Knob Middle School Chattanooga, TN | 4.5 |
| Soldiers Memorial Middle School Tazewell, TN | 4.5 |
| Sweetwater Jr High School Sweetwater, TN | 4.5 |
| Brown Middle School Harrison, TN | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dupont Tyler Middle
What grades does Dupont Tyler Middle serve?
Dupont Tyler Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Dupont Tyler Middle?
Dupont Tyler Middle has an enrollment of approximately 300 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dupont Tyler Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Dupont Tyler Middle is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dupont Tyler Middle rank in TN?
Dupont Tyler Middle ranks #1,535 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Dupont Tyler Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Dupont Tyler 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 Dupont Tyler Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dupont Tyler Middle has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dupont Tyler Middle a charter school?
No, Dupont Tyler Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dupont Tyler Middle a Title I school?
No, Dupont Tyler Middle is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 300
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Davidson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.7%
- Phone
- (615) 885-8827
Resources & Links
District
Davidson County- District Enrollment
- 80,468
- Schools in District
- 162
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,808
- District Rank
- #115 of 154
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