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#818 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 46% in state
Isaac Litton Middle
Middle School · Davidson County
4601 Hedgewood DR, Nashville, TN 37216
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher
16.8:1
Score
6.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#818 of 1,786
In Nashville
#42 of 118
public schools
In district
#52 of 154
Davidson County
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Isaac Litton Middle
Isaac Litton Middle is a public middle school in Nashville, TN, part of Davidson County. Isaac Litton Middle serves approximately 286 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Isaac Litton Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #818 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Isaac Litton Middle show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- TN avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Isaac Litton 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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Isaac Litton Middle — Students at Isaac Litton Middle score 27% 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: 8.7/10.
How Isaac Litton Middle Compares
See how Isaac Litton 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
4601 Hedgewood DR, Nashville, TN 37216
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Isaac Litton Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Madison Middle (rated 4.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Madison), a more accessible option. Another option is Jere Baxter Middle (rated 3.8/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Liberty Collegiate Academy (rated 1.8/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Mills Elementary Nashville | 0.8 mi | 9.6 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Madison | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Liberty Collegiate Academy Nashville | 1.2 mi | 1.8 |
| East End Preparatory School Nashville | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| GOODPASTURE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madison | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Maplewood High Nashville | 1.6 mi | 2.7 |
| Inglewood Elementary Nashville | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Stratford STEM Magnet School Nashville | 2.1 mi | 3.6 |
| Jere Baxter Middle Nashville | 1.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Chadwell Elementary Madison | 2.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Smithson Craighead Academy Madison | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Madison Middle Madison | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| THE EDISON SCHOOL Madison | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| THE EDISON SCHOOL Madison | 2.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Stratton Elementary Madison | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Tom Joy Elementary Nashville | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| The Academy at Opry Mills Nashville | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Nashville Classical East Nashville | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Cora Howe School Nashville | 2.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Rosebank Elementary Nashville | 3.0 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,134
Median Home Value
$404,100
Median Rent
$1,507/mo
Population
18,933
College Educated
56.9%
Homeownership
71.7%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
34.2
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|---|---|
| Bledsoe County Middle School Pikeville, TN | 6.7 |
| Church Hill Middle School Church Hill, TN | 6.7 |
| Isaiah T. Creswell Middle School of the Arts Nashville, TN | 6.7 |
| Rose Park Middle Nashville, TN | 6.7 |
| Woodstock Middle School Millington, TN | 6.7 |
| Pigeon Forge Intermediate Pigeon Forge, TN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Isaac Litton Middle
What grades does Isaac Litton Middle serve?
Isaac Litton Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Isaac Litton Middle?
Isaac Litton Middle has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Isaac Litton Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Isaac Litton Middle is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Isaac Litton Middle rank in TN?
Isaac Litton Middle ranks #818 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Isaac Litton Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Isaac Litton Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Isaac Litton Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Isaac Litton Middle has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Isaac Litton Middle a charter school?
No, Isaac Litton Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Isaac Litton Middle a Title I school?
No, Isaac Litton 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
- 286
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Davidson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.0%
- Phone
- (615) 262-6700
Resources & Links
District
Davidson County- District Enrollment
- 80,468
- Schools in District
- 162
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,808
- District Rank
- #52 of 154
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