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#344 of 1,785 schools in TN

Top 19% in state

Legacy Middle School

Middle School · Williamson County

2380 Henpeck LN, Franklin, TN 37064

Enrollment

552

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

7.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Franklin

#16 of 25

public schools

Tennessee middle schools

#36 of 338

In district

#22 of 50

Williamson County

Equity

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Legacy Middle School

Legacy Middle School serves 552 students in grades 6-8 in Franklin, Tennessee, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranking 220th out of 1,796 Tennessee schools, Legacy places in the 88th percentile statewide for academic achievement. The school demonstrates strong academic performance across all core subjects, with 75% of students proficient or above in social studies, 69% in science, 60% in math, and 57% in English language arts and reading.

With 39 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, Legacy maintains a favorable 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio that supports personalized attention and instruction. Legacy Middle School benefits from its location in an affluent and highly educated community where 58% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood has a median household income of $114,859 and a low poverty rate of 5.7%, factors that often correlate with strong school performance and family engagement in education.

Located on Henpeck Lane in Franklin, a charming small city in Williamson County, Legacy Middle School sits in one of Tennessee's most desirable suburban communities, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and commitment to educational excellence.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+1.29 pts/yr
Data Period2021–2025
TrendImproving
Academics8.6Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.2%
Math vs. State Avg+23.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.4 pts
Overall Proficiency61%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected+3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment6.9Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,710

Legacy Middle School — Students at Legacy Middle School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 60.1%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 57.1%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 6 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2021*
Math
57%
ELA
55%
2025
Math
63.1%
ELA
59.2%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Legacy Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.8/10
81th percentile in TN
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
6.9/10
Above average

Location

2380 Henpeck LN, Franklin, TN 37064

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Legacy Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Freedom Intermediate (rated 9.1/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Freedom Middle School (rated 7.9/10, 4.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Poplar Grove 5-8 (rated 7.5/10, 4.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Franklin, see our Franklin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Oak View Elem School Franklin 0.3 mi 7.0
Moore Elementary Franklin 1.4 mi 9.0
Winstead Elementary School Franklin 1.5 mi 8.9
HIGH HOPES DEVELOPMENT CENTER Franklin 2.4 mi
Renaissance High School Franklin 3.0 mi 8.6
Franklin Elementary Franklin 2.9 mi 8.9
THALES ACADEMY Franklin 3.0 mi 4.9
THALES ACADEMY FRANKLIN Franklin 3.0 mi 5.3
Vanguard Virtual High School Franklin 3.4 mi 8.5
Liberty Elementary Franklin 3.7 mi 7.8
Johnson Elementary Franklin 3.9 mi 6.5
Independence High School Thompson'S Station 3.9 mi 8.0
Freedom Intermediate Franklin 4.1 mi 9.1
NEW HOPE ACADEMY Franklin 3.9 mi 7.6
TRINITAS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Franklin 4.3 mi 6.6
Centennial High School Franklin 4.3 mi 8.2
Freedom Middle School Franklin 4.5 mi 7.9
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COOL SPRINGS Franklin 4.7 mi
Franklin High School Franklin 4.7 mi 8.5
Poplar Grove 5-8 Franklin 4.7 mi 7.5

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Legacy Middle School has a median household income of $121,492. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $664,000, with a median rent of $1,810/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
East Middle School Tullahoma, TN 7.8
V G Hawkins Middle School Hendersonville, TN 7.8
John Trotwood Moore Middle Nashville, TN 7.7
Freedom Middle School Franklin, TN 7.9
Sunset Middle School Brentwood, TN 7.9
Alcoa Middle School Alcoa, TN 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Legacy Middle School

What grades does Legacy Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Legacy Middle School?

Legacy Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 552 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Legacy Middle School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Legacy Middle School rank in TN?

Legacy Middle School is ranked #344 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Legacy Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Legacy Middle School has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Legacy Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Legacy Middle School has 60.1% math proficiency and 57.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Legacy Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Legacy Middle School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,076/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Franklin). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
552
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Williamson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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