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#37 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 2% in state

Thompson's Station Middle School

Middle School · Williamson County

2638 Clayton Arnold RD, Thompson's Station, TN 37179

Enrollment

566

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

9.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#37 of 1,786

In Thompson's Station

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#4 of 50

Williamson County

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Excellent

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Thompson's Station Middle School

9.3/10

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

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8.5/10

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6.6/10

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About Thompson's Station Middle School

Thompson's Station Middle School is a public middle school in Thompson's Station, TN, part of Williamson County. Thompson's Station Middle School serves approximately 566 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Thompson's Station Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #37 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Thompson's Station Middle School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 9.3 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.2
  • TN avg 6.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.6Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+0.92 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72.3% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.7% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+33.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.9 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+9.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,899
Chronic Absenteeism7.4%

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

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 58.4% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 56.9% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 14 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2018
Math
63%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
63%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
56.3%
ELA
59.7%
2025
Math
72.3%
ELA
63.7%

* 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: 9.6/10.

How Thompson's Station Middle School Compares

See how Thompson's Station Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.3/10
98th percentile in TN
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
9.6/10
Excellent
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.4%

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

2638 Clayton Arnold RD, Thompson's Station, TN 37179

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Thompson's Station Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Legacy Middle School (rated 9.2/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Franklin), with a very similar rating. Another option is Heritage Middle School (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Thompson Station), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Spring Station Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Spring Hill), a more accessible option. For more schools in Thompson's Station, see our Thompson's Station schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Thompson's Station Elementary School Thompson'S Station 0.0 mi 8.5
Independence High School Thompson'S Station 1.7 mi 6.6
Summit High School Spring Hill 2.2 mi 6.1
Spring Station Middle School Spring Hill 2.7 mi 6.5
Heritage Elementary Thompson Station 2.5 mi 8.6
Heritage Middle School Thompson Station 2.6 mi 8.5
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SPRING HILL Spring Hill 2.9 mi
SPRING HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Spring Hill 2.9 mi 5.0
Allendale Elementary School Spring Hill 3.5 mi 8.2
Longview Elementary School Spring Hill 3.4 mi 9.4
Chapman's Retreat Elementary Spring Hill 3.9 mi 8.2
Legacy Middle School Franklin 4.9 mi 9.2
Oak View Elem School Franklin 5.0 mi 8.9
Winstead Elementary School Franklin 5.5 mi 8.9
Spring Hill Elementary Spring Hill 5.0 mi 7.3
Marvin Wright Elementary School Spring Hill 5.7 mi 8.1
Bethesda Elementary Thompson Station 5.2 mi 9.2
Moore Elementary Franklin 6.4 mi 8.0
COLUMBIA ACADEMY AT SPRING HILL Spring Hill 6.2 mi 4.0
Franklin Elementary Franklin 7.3 mi 9.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37179 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$124,844

Median Home Value

$501,500

Median Rent

$2,054/mo

Population

17,411

College Educated

55.9%

Homeownership

86.3%

Avg Commute

26.6 min

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Median Age

36.9

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

School Rating
Sunset Middle School Brentwood, TN 9.3
T. W. Hunter Middle School Hendersonville, TN 9.4
Legacy Middle School Franklin, TN 9.2
Freedom Intermediate Franklin, TN 9.1
Chuckey Doak Middle School Afton, TN 8.8
Liberty Creek Middle School Gallatin, TN 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Thompson's Station Middle School

What grades does Thompson's Station Middle School serve?

Thompson's Station Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Thompson's Station Middle School?

Thompson's Station Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 566 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Thompson's Station Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Thompson's Station 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 Thompson's Station Middle School rank in TN?

Thompson's Station Middle School ranks #37 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Thompson's Station Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Thompson's Station Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Thompson's Station Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Thompson's Station Middle School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

Is Thompson's Station Middle School a charter school?

No, Thompson's Station Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Thompson's Station Middle School a Title I school?

No, Thompson's Station Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
566
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Williamson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.4%

District

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

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