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#598 of 1,785 schools in TN

Top 33% in state

Woodland Middle School

Middle School · Williamson County

1500 Volunteer Pkwy, Brentwood, TN 37027

Enrollment

957

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

7.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Brentwood

#8 of 14

public schools

Tennessee middle schools

#76 of 338

In district

#30 of 50

Williamson County

Equity

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Woodland Middle School

Woodland Middle School serves 957 students in grades 6 through 8 in Brentwood, Tennessee. Located at 1500 Volunteer Parkway in Williamson County, this regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1 with 56 full-time equivalent teachers. The school currently holds a 4.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #1440 out of 1796 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 20th percentile.

While these rankings indicate room for academic growth, the school serves a community with strong educational values and resources that could support student development. Woodland Middle School sits in an affluent suburban setting where families demonstrate a significant commitment to education. The surrounding 37027 ZIP code area has a median household income of $148,564 and a median home value of $762,300.

Notably, 75% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an environment where academic achievement is highly valued. The community's low poverty rate of just 3.2% suggests students likely have access to educational support and resources at home. The school operates within Brentwood's large suburban environment, serving families in one of Tennessee's most educated and economically stable communities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.97 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.8Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency78.3%
Math vs. State Avg+45.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+37.5 pts
Overall Proficiency82%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected+23.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
Resources & Environment3.7Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,710

Woodland Middle School — Students at Woodland Middle School score 82% 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 75.6%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 72.1%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 8 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
80%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
84.8%
ELA
78.3%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Woodland Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
67th percentile in TN
Academic
9.8/10
9.8/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
3.7/10
Below average

Location

1500 Volunteer Pkwy, Brentwood, TN 37027

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodland Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Brentwood Middle School (rated 6.1/10, 3.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, William Henry Oliver Middle (rated 4.8/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Nashville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brentwood, see our Brentwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Crockett Elementary Brentwood 0.1 mi 7.6
Kenrose Elementary Brentwood 1.6 mi 5.8
Ravenwood High School Brentwood 1.7 mi 7.3
Lipscomb Elementary Brentwood 1.6 mi 7.2
Edmondson Elementary Brentwood 2.5 mi 6.7
OTTER CREEK KINDERGARTEN & PRESCHOOL Brentwood 3.3 mi 5.0
Clovercroft Elementary School Franklin 3.5 mi 6.7
Jordan Elementary School Brentwood 3.1 mi 6.3
MONTESSORI ACADEMY Brentwood 3.6 mi 6.4
Brentwood High School Brentwood 3.5 mi 8.3
COOL SPRINGS MONTESSORI Franklin 3.5 mi
Brentwood Middle School Brentwood 3.7 mi 6.1
BENTON HALL ACADEMY Nashville 4.3 mi 7.3
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FRANKLIN Franklin 4.0 mi
Granbery Elementary Brentwood 4.7 mi 8.4
BRENTWOOD ACADEMY Brentwood 4.5 mi 5.2
May Werthan Shayne Elementary School Nashville 4.3 mi 4.9
Centennial High School Franklin 4.5 mi 8.2
William Henry Oliver Middle Nashville 4.3 mi 4.8
GATEWAY ACADEMY AT THE LEARNING LAB Brentwood 4.7 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37027 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$156,002

Median Home Value

$844,500

Median Rent

$2,141/mo

Population

61,961

College Educated

74%

Homeownership

82.7%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Median Age

43.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Woodland Middle School has a median household income of $156,002. It is a well-educated community where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $844,500, with a median rent of $2,141/month. The local poverty rate of 3.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Battle Creek Middle School Spring Hill, TN 7.2
Oakland Middle School Murfreesboro, TN 7.2
Siegel Middle School Murfreesboro, TN 7.2
Stewarts Creek Middle School Smyrna, TN 7.2
Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School Maryville, TN 7.3
Station Camp Middle School Gallatin, TN 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodland Middle School

What grades does Woodland Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Woodland Middle School?

Woodland Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 957 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Woodland Middle School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodland Middle School rank in TN?

Woodland Middle School is ranked #598 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Woodland Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodland Middle School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Woodland Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodland Middle School has 75.6% math proficiency and 72.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Woodland Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Woodland Middle School a Title I school?

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

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (792/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
957
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
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
#30 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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