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Very Good

#700 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 39% in state

Grassland Middle School

Middle School · Williamson County

2390 Hillsboro RD, Franklin, TN 37064

Enrollment

831

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

7.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#700 of 1,786

In Franklin

#20 of 25

public schools

In district

#40 of 50

Williamson County

Equity

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Grassland Middle School

7.0/10

Middle School in Franklin · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Grassland Elementary

8.7/10

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About Grassland Middle School

Grassland Middle School is a public middle school in Franklin, TN, part of Williamson County. Grassland Middle School serves approximately 831 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Grassland Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #700 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Grassland Middle School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.2 pts below district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 8.2
  • TN avg 6.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency71.6% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.2% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+32.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.4 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+10.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,899

Grassland Middle School — Students at Grassland Middle School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 74.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 72.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
58%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
89%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
78%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
84%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
84%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
53%
2022
Math
66.7%
ELA
64.7%
2025
Math
71.6%
ELA
65.2%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How Grassland Middle School Compares

See how Grassland Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
61th percentile in TN
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2390 Hillsboro RD, Franklin, TN 37064

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grassland Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Brentwood Middle School (rated 8.7/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Brentwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Poplar Grove 5-8 (rated 5.5/10, 5.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, THE JEWISH MIDDLE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE (rated 5.3/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Nashville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Franklin, see our Franklin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Grassland Elementary Brentwood 0.2 mi 8.7
CURREY INGRAM ACADEMY Brentwood 1.9 mi 8.9
Walnut Grove Elementary Franklin 2.3 mi 8.9
CHRIST PRESBYTERIAN ACADEMY Nashville 2.7 mi 6.3
Scales Elementary Brentwood 2.4 mi 8.3
Hunters Bend Elementary Franklin 3.4 mi 8.8
THE ENSWORTH SCHOOL-HS CAMPUS Nashville 3.8 mi 5.6
Brentwood Middle School Brentwood 3.7 mi 8.7
Franklin High School Franklin 4.9 mi 7.6
Brentwood High School Brentwood 4.0 mi 6.6
BRENTWOOD ACADEMY Brentwood 4.1 mi 5.2
Percy Priest Elementary Nashville 4.7 mi 9.0
ST MATTHEW CATHOLIC SCHOOL Franklin 4.2 mi 5.0
THE JEWISH MIDDLE SCHOOL OF NASHVILLE Nashville 5.1 mi 5.3
AKIVA SCHOOL Nashville 5.2 mi 5.2
Poplar Grove K-4 Franklin 5.2 mi 6.7
Poplar Grove 5-8 Franklin 5.2 mi 5.5
GATEWAY ACADEMY AT THE LEARNING LAB Brentwood 4.4 mi 5.2
TRINITAS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Franklin 5.4 mi 6.6
Bellevue Middle Nashville 5.0 mi 4.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37064 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,492

Median Home Value

$664,000

Median Rent

$1,810/mo

Population

66,641

College Educated

58.6%

Homeownership

78%

Avg Commute

26.8 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

40.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grassland Middle School

What grades does Grassland Middle School serve?

Grassland Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Grassland Middle School?

Grassland Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 831 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grassland Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Grassland Middle School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grassland Middle School rank in TN?

Grassland Middle School ranks #700 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Grassland Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Grassland Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Grassland Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grassland Middle School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Grassland Middle School a charter school?

No, Grassland Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Grassland Middle School a Title I school?

No, Grassland Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
831
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Williamson County

District

Williamson County
District Enrollment
41,909
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,899
District Rank
#40 of 50

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