Needs Improvement
#1719 of 1,786 schools in TN
Goodlettsville Middle
Middle School · Davidson County
300 South Main ST, Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
3.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
412
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
3.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,719 of 1,786
In Goodlettsville
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#141 of 154
Davidson County
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Goodlettsville Middle
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About Goodlettsville Middle
Goodlettsville Middle is a public middle school in Goodlettsville, TN, part of Davidson County. Goodlettsville Middle serves approximately 412 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Goodlettsville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,719 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Goodlettsville Middle show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.9
- TN avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
Goodlettsville Middle runs 20.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Goodlettsville Middle — Students at Goodlettsville Middle score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 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: 3.5/10.
How Goodlettsville Middle Compares
See how Goodlettsville 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
300 South Main ST, Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Goodlettsville Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Madison Creek Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE EDISON SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE EDISON SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Madison), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Goodlettsville, see our Goodlettsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Goodlettsville Elementary Goodlettsville | 0.4 mi | 4.4 |
| METRO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Goodlettsville | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Gateway Elementary Madison | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Old Center Elementary Goodlettsville | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Madison Creek Elementary Goodlettsville | 2.6 mi | 9.4 |
| POPE JOHN PAUL II PREPARATORY SCHOOL Hendersonville | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Amqui Elementary Madison | 3.1 mi | 6.5 |
| RESTORING HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hendersonville | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Stratton Elementary Madison | 3.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Madison Middle Madison | 3.7 mi | 4.5 |
| THE EDISON SCHOOL Madison | 3.8 mi | 7.7 |
| THE EDISON SCHOOL Madison | 3.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Hunters Lane High Nashville | 3.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Millersville Elementary Goodlettsville | 4.3 mi | 6.5 |
| JONATHAN EDWARDS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Whites Creek | 3.8 mi | 5.9 |
| JONATHAN EDWARDS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Whites Creek | 3.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Chadwell Elementary Madison | 4.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Smithson Craighead Academy Madison | 4.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Bellshire Elementary Nashville | 4.3 mi | 4.4 |
| FAMILY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Old Hickory | 4.5 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,514
Median Home Value
$340,900
Median Rent
$1,359/mo
Population
32,344
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
67.9%
Avg Commute
28.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Power Center Academy Middle Memphis, TN | 3.4 |
| Waverly Jr High School Waverly, TN | 3.4 |
| West Junior High School Oakland, TN | 3.4 |
| Jasper Middle School Jasper, TN | 3.5 |
| Waynesboro Middle School Waynesboro, TN | 3.5 |
| Brick Church: A LEAD Public School Nashville, TN | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Goodlettsville Middle
What grades does Goodlettsville Middle serve?
Goodlettsville Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Goodlettsville Middle?
Goodlettsville Middle has an enrollment of approximately 412 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Goodlettsville Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Goodlettsville Middle is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Goodlettsville Middle rank in TN?
Goodlettsville Middle ranks #1,719 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Goodlettsville Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Goodlettsville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Goodlettsville Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Goodlettsville Middle has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Goodlettsville Middle a charter school?
No, Goodlettsville Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Goodlettsville Middle a Title I school?
No, Goodlettsville Middle is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 412
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Davidson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.2%
- Phone
- (615) 859-8956
Resources & Links
District
Davidson County- District Enrollment
- 80,468
- Schools in District
- 162
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,808
- District Rank
- #141 of 154
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