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#1400 of 1,786 schools in TN
Germantown Middle
Middle School · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
7925 CD Smith Rd, Germantown, TN 38138
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,400 of 1,786
In Germantown
#10 of 11
public schools
In district
#111 of 202
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Germantown Middle
Middle School in Germantown · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Germantown Middle
Germantown Middle is a public middle school in Germantown, TN, part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Germantown Middle serves approximately 637 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Germantown Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,400 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Germantown Middle show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- TN avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Germantown Middle — Students at Germantown Middle score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 24 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.0/10.
How Germantown Middle Compares
See how Germantown 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
7925 CD Smith Rd, Germantown, TN 38138
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Germantown Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Dogwood Elementary School (rated 9.7/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Farmington Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Forest Hill Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Germantown, see our Germantown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Germantown Elementary Germantown | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Germantown High Germantown | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| THE PHOENIX SCHOOL FOR CREATIVE LEARNING Germantown | 0.9 mi | — |
| MEMPHIS ORAL SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF Germantown | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST GEORGES INDEPENDENT SCHOOL Germantown | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Oak Forest Elementary Memphis | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| BODINE SCHOOL Germantown | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Farmington Elementary School Germantown | 1.8 mi | 9.2 |
| Riverdale Elementary School Germantown | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Dogwood Elementary School Germantown | 2.1 mi | 9.7 |
| MADONNA LEARNING CENTER Germantown | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Lowrance Elementary/Middle Memphis | 2.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Journey East Academy Memphis | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Germanshire Elementary Germantown | 2.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Germantown Online Academy of Learning Germantown | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Forest Hill Elementary School Germantown | 2.6 mi | 9.1 |
| EMMANUEL UNITED METHODIST KINDERGARTEN Memphis | 2.7 mi | — |
| Southwind Elementary Memphis | 3.3 mi | 9.0 |
| ECS LOWER SCHOOL PREKINDERGARTEN AND JK PROGRAM Germantown | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Southwind High Memphis | 3.5 mi | 3.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38138 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,125
Median Home Value
$393,600
Median Rent
$1,716/mo
Population
25,368
College Educated
68.8%
Homeownership
79.7%
Avg Commute
19.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
44.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DeKalb Middle School Smithville, TN | 5.0 |
| H. G. Hill Middle Nashville, TN | 5.0 |
| Antioch Middle Antioch, TN | 4.9 |
| Brighton Middle School Brighton, TN | 5.1 |
| Harpeth Middle School Kingston Springs, TN | 4.9 |
| Heritage Middle School Maryville, TN | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Germantown Middle
What grades does Germantown Middle serve?
Germantown Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Germantown Middle?
Germantown Middle has an enrollment of approximately 637 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Germantown Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Germantown Middle is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Germantown Middle rank in TN?
Germantown Middle ranks #1,400 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Germantown Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Germantown Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Germantown Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Germantown Middle has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).
Is Germantown Middle a charter school?
No, Germantown Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Germantown Middle a Title I school?
No, Germantown Middle is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 637
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Shelby County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.3%
- Phone
- (901) 416-0950
Resources & Links
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,057
- Schools in District
- 222
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,695
- District Rank
- #111 of 202
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