Very Good
#578 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 32% in state
John Trotwood Moore Middle
Middle School · Davidson County
4425 Granny White PIKE, Nashville, TN 37204
Enrollment
409
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
409
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#578 of 1,786
In Nashville
#28 of 118
public schools
In district
#34 of 154
Davidson County
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About John Trotwood Moore Middle
John Trotwood Moore Middle is a public middle school in Nashville, TN, part of Davidson County. John Trotwood Moore Middle serves approximately 409 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. John Trotwood Moore Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #578 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for John Trotwood Moore Middle show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 4.9
- TN avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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John Trotwood Moore Middle — Students at John Trotwood Moore Middle score 56% proficient, which is above 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: 7.2/10.
How John Trotwood Moore Middle Compares
See how John Trotwood Moore 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
4425 Granny White PIKE, Nashville, TN 37204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering John Trotwood Moore Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Julia Green Elementary (rated 9.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Waverly-Belmont Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Glendale Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Nashville, see our Nashville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MONTESSORI CENTRE Nashville | 0.5 mi | — |
| Hillsboro High Nashville | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Glendale Elementary Nashville | 1.0 mi | 9.4 |
| CHILDREN'S HOUSE OF NASHVILLE Nashville | 1.3 mi | — |
| THE COVENANT SCHOOL Nashville | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Nashville | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| ST PAUL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Nashville | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| LINDEN WALDORF SCHOOL Nashville | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| THE OAK HILL SCHOOL Nashville | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Julia Green Elementary Nashville | 1.8 mi | 9.8 |
| GROW ACADEMY Nashville | 2.2 mi | — |
| Waverly-Belmont Elementary School Nashville | 2.3 mi | 9.6 |
| FATHER RYAN HIGH SCHOOL Nashville | 2.0 mi | 6.6 |
| FRANKLIN ROAD ACADEMY Nashville | 2.0 mi | 4.9 |
| John Overton High Nashville | 2.1 mi | 3.7 |
| ST BERNARD ACADEMY Nashville | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| HARPETH HALL SCHOOL Nashville | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Eakin Elementary Nashville | 2.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Harris-Hillman Special Education Nashville | 2.9 mi | 4.3 |
| West End Middle Nashville | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,341
Median Home Value
$832,000
Median Rent
$1,703/mo
Population
17,004
College Educated
77.1%
Homeownership
54.1%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
30.3
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|---|---|
| Cascade Middle School Wartrace, TN | 7.3 |
| Head Middle Nashville, TN | 7.3 |
| Northview Middle School Newbern, TN | 7.3 |
| Westmoreland Middle School Westmoreland, TN | 7.3 |
| KIPP Antioch College Prep Middle Antioch, TN | 7.2 |
| Rhea Middle School Evensville, TN | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about John Trotwood Moore Middle
What grades does John Trotwood Moore Middle serve?
John Trotwood Moore Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend John Trotwood Moore Middle?
John Trotwood Moore Middle has an enrollment of approximately 409 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John Trotwood Moore Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at John Trotwood Moore Middle is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John Trotwood Moore Middle rank in TN?
John Trotwood Moore Middle ranks #578 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is John Trotwood Moore Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
John Trotwood Moore Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 John Trotwood Moore Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John Trotwood Moore Middle has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is John Trotwood Moore Middle a charter school?
No, John Trotwood Moore Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John Trotwood Moore Middle a Title I school?
No, John Trotwood Moore 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
- 409
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Davidson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.4%
- Phone
- (615) 298-8095
Resources & Links
District
Davidson County- District Enrollment
- 80,468
- Schools in District
- 162
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,808
- District Rank
- #34 of 154
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