Very Good
#691 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 39% in state
Meigs Middle
Middle School · Davidson County · Nashville, TN
A Davidson County middle school where students score 55 points above what's typical for similar communities.
713 Ramsey ST, Nashville, TN 37206
- Math 86% proficient (2022)
- Reading 93% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 21:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Meigs Middle score 89% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 30 points since 2020, reaching 93% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 87% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Meigs Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 86Very Walkable
- Transit 49Some Transit
- Bike 51Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$88,605
Median home value
$529,400
Median rent
$1,564/mo
College educated
59.5%
Homeownership
51%
Poverty rate
16.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37206; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Nashville MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 5–8 | 0.6 mi | 285 | Compare → |
| Kipp Academy NashvilleCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.6 | 5–8 | 1.3 mi | 391 | Compare → |
| Cora Howe SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | K–12 | 1.7 mi | 77 | Compare → |
| Lead CameronCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.5 | 5–8 | 1.9 mi | 496 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Davidson County
- Schools in district
- 162
- Rank in district
- #44 of 154
- District spending per student
- $17,808NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 16.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Meigs Middle is listed in Davidson County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Meigs Middle
Meigs Middle is a public middle school in Nashville, TN, part of Davidson County, serving approximately 693 students in grades 5th-8th with a 21:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #691 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Meigs Middle
What grades does Meigs Middle serve?
Meigs Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Meigs Middle?
Meigs Middle has an enrollment of approximately 693 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Meigs Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Meigs Middle is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Meigs Middle rank in TN?
Meigs Middle ranks #691 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Meigs Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Meigs Middle 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 Meigs Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Meigs Middle has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Meigs Middle a charter school?
No, Meigs Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Meigs Middle a Title I school?
No, Meigs Middle is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 693
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Davidson County
- Phone
- (615) 271-3222
- Area population (ZIP 37206)
- 29,368
- Area average commute
- 22.1 min
- Area median age
- 33
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37206; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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