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Sycamore Middle School

Q: Is Sycamore Middle School a good school?

Sycamore Middle School ranks 181 st of 583 Tennessee middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

181^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 583 Tennessee Middle Schools

Better than 69% of Tennessee middle schools

Summary

Sycamore Middle School is a public middle school located in Pleasant View, Tennessee, serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 646 students. The school is part of the Cheatham County School District, which is ranked 64 out of 139 districts in Tennessee and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Sycamore Middle School consistently outperforms the Cheatham County and Tennessee state averages in mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. However, the school's performance in English Language Arts (ELA) is more mixed, with the school trailing the county and state averages in most grade levels, except for 6th grade ELA. The school also outperforms the county and state in science and social studies proficiency. Notably, Sycamore Middle School's performance for Hispanic students and students with special education needs is relatively strong, with the school ranking 121st and 103rd, respectively, out of Tennessee middle schools in 2024-2025.

Compared to nearby schools, Rossview Middle in the neighboring Montgomery County district generally outperforms Sycamore Middle School, while Cheatham Middle School, the other middle school in the Cheatham County district, performs at a lower level. The charter schools in the Nashville area, such as Nashville Prep and KIPP Nashville College Prep, have mixed performance compared to Sycamore Middle School.

672

Students ?

17.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,673

Per pupil spending ?

43.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1025 Old Clarksville PIKE
Pleasant View, TN 37146

(615) 746-8852

District: Cheatham County

Students who attend Sycamore Middle School usually attend:

High:

Sycamore High School

Feeder schools for Sycamore Middle School:

Elementary:	East Cheatham Elementary
	Pleasant View Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

86.5%

Hispanic:

10.0%

Two or more races:

2.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 54th percentile in 2022 → 69th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 69th (2025) from a 54th-percentile low (2022)

✓Above the Tennessee median (69th percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school46%

District avg42%

Tennessee avg43%

181^st of 583

Tennessee public middle schools ?

Top 31%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From top 23% (2015) to top 31% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 3Middle Schools in the Cheatham County

64^th of 139Cheatham County among Tennessee districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	63.9	181 of 583	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.4	190 of 587	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.5	227 of 594	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.9	264 of 569	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.7	236 of 576	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	58.5	187 of 574	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.5	201 of 563	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	74.2	55 of 362	84.8%	★★★★☆
2015	73.6	113 of 492	77.0%	★★★★☆
2014	71.7	92 of 485	81.0%	★★★★☆
2013	66.1	160 of 475	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2012	74.1	110 of 466	76.4%	★★★★☆
2011	87.3	39 of 462	91.6%	★★★★★
2010	76.8	85 of 435	80.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	63.4	172 of 546	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.5	207 of 554	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.7	261 of 560	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.3	233 of 552	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	52.6	220 of 538	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.5	243 of 529	54.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	52.8	121 of 286	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	74.3	54 of 285	81.1%	★★★★☆
2023	59.4	96 of 285	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	32.2	182 of 275	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	22.4	220 of 261	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	56.6	78 of 219	64.4%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	67.4	108 of 490	78.0%	★★★★☆
2024	61.6	140 of 510	72.5%	★★★★☆
2023	45.0	255 of 514	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.1	173 of 495	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.3	255 of 483	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	50.3	206 of 490	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.6	220 of 481	54.3%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	60.5	189 of 550	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.6	168 of 560	70.0%	★★★★☆
2023	60.6	187 of 557	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.5	259 of 540	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.3	237 of 529	55.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.7	125 of 523	76.1%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	50.7	103 of 332	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.9	110 of 299	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	33.1	185 of 288	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	55.8	59 of 260	77.3%	★★★★☆
2021	42.6	105 of 238	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.8	64 of 222	71.2%	★★★★☆
2018	48.2	113 of 279	59.5%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	52.9	215 of 492	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.6	238 of 504	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.9	250 of 503	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	41.4	283 of 500	43.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.2	256 of 496	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	49.1	218 of 484	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.4	243 of 481	49.5%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)78th percentile+9 vs school

Special Education (2025)69th percentile~ school

Female (2025)68th percentile~ school

Male (2025)66th percentile-3 vs school

Hispanic (2025)58th percentile-11 vs school

White (2025)56th percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

Social Studies53%+4 vs state

Mathematics50%+8 vs state

Science48%~ state avg

English Language Arts34%-4 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)					TNReady English Language Arts (2025)					TNReady Algebra I (2025)		TNReady Science (2025)					TNReady Social Studies (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Mathematics 5th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 6th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 7th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 8th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 5th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 6th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 7th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 8th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Algebra I 8th Grade	TNReady Algebra I All Grades	TNReady Science 5th Grade	TNReady Science 6th Grade	TNReady Science 7th Grade	TNReady Science 8th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	TNReady Social Studies 6th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 7th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 8th Grade	TNReady Social Studies All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Sycamore Middle School	Public	5-8	1025 Old Clarksville PIKE	Pleasant View	37146	Cheatham County	Cheatham County	No	No	No	No	(615) 746-8852	646	37	17.3		567 (87.8%)	7 (1.1%)	52 (8.0%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.5%)	63.9	181^st of 583 public middle schools	69.0%		62.4	190^th of 587 public middle schools	67.6%	9	52.4	57.5	45.2	41.8	49.8	38.6	45.0	28.6	24.8	34.4			37.3	60.0	46.4	46.5	47.5	66.3	55.4	35.4	53.0	$10,673	$505	$9,429
Cheatham Middle School	Public	5-8	700 Scoutview DR	Ashland City	37015	Cheatham County	Cheatham County	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 792-2334	531	34	15.4		415 (78.2%)	21 (4.0%)	64 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	26 (4.9%)	45.5	311^th of 583 public middle schools	46.7%		49.3	278^th of 587 public middle schools	52.6%	33	34.2	33.6	27.6	31.6	31.7	36.2	40.5	34.7	20.8	32.7	69.2	73.3	34.5	37.1	47.5	39.2	39.6	33.6	48.3	44.6	42.3	$12,202	$780	$10,106
Coopertown Middle School	Public	6-8	3820 Highway 49 West	Springfield	37172	Robertson County	Robertson County	No	No	No	No	(615) 382-4166	611	41	14.7		214 (35.0%)	109 (17.8%)	241 (39.4%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (7.2%)	9.8	537^th of 583 public middle schools	7.9%		12.8	518^th of 587 public middle schools	11.8%	19		11.8	14.5	11.2	12.7		14.1	12.8	12.4	13.1	66.7	66.7		18.6	18.1	18.2	18.3	16.3	21.3	12.5	17.2	$13,171	$957	$11,438
Greenbrier Middle School	Public	6-8	2450 Hwy 41 South	Greenbrier	37073	Robertson County	Robertson County	No	No	No	No	(615) 643-7823	602	38	15.7		408 (67.8%)	36 (6.0%)	113 (18.8%)	7 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.1%)	46.6	303^rd of 583 public middle schools	48.0%		32.9	397^th of 587 public middle schools	32.4%	94		57.5	34.5	26.7	40.8		35.6	34.9	20.0	30.3	59.3	60.7		48.6	38.6	28.5	38.8	44.9	40.9	35.5	40.5	$12,784	$650	$11,384
Kirkwood Middle	Public	6-8	2700 Rossview RD	Clarksville	37043	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(931) 342-8937	1,153	54	21.2		557 (48.3%)	228 (19.8%)	198 (17.2%)	45 (3.9%)	2 (0.2%)	7 (0.6%)	116 (10.1%)	81.5	76^th of 583 public middle schools	87.0%		79.2	85^th of 587 public middle schools	85.5%	9		53.5	44.7	44.7	47.6		50.4	44.7	39.0	44.7				63.3	61.3	59.2	61.3	64.7	69.6	69.5	68.0	$11,438	$500	$10,435
KIPP Nashville College Prep	Public, Charter	5-8	3410 Knight DR	Nashville	37207	Davidson County	Davidson County	Yes	No	No	Yes	(615) 226-4484	348	13	26.7		12 (3.4%)	262 (75.3%)	56 (16.1%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	14 (4.0%)	49	286^th of 583 public middle schools	50.9%		50.9	265^th of 587 public middle schools	54.9%	21	27.2	40.0	42.5	27.7	34.4	28.9	18.9	29.9	22.6	25.1			26.1	23.3	69.0	36.5	38.4	41.1	69.0	48.2	52.7	$19,320	$1,969	$15,955
Richview Middle	Public	6-8	2350 Memorial DR	Clarksville	37043	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 648-5620	1,136	59	19.2		715 (62.9%)	181 (15.9%)	130 (11.4%)	21 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	87 (7.7%)	80.2	83^rd of 583 public middle schools	85.8%		79.5	82^nd of 587 public middle schools	86.0%	1		60.7	52.6	41.2	52.2		52.3	39.5	32.7	41.7	91.1	91.7		65.1	58.9	56.0	60.1	65.3	70.5	60.2	65.4	$11,675	$608	$10,538
Isaiah T. Creswell Middle School of the Arts	Public, Magnet	6-8	3500 John Mallette DR	Nashville	37218	Davidson County	Davidson County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(615) 291-6515	302	23	13.3		46 (15.2%)	227 (75.2%)	16 (5.3%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.6%)	31.9	405^th of 583 public middle schools	30.5%		27.4	431^st of 587 public middle schools	26.6%	26		10.3	25.9	18.2	17.6		30.2	35.8	15.4	28.1				19.6	40.7	23.9	27.8	40.6	55.6	31.3	43.0	$19,608	$1,812	$16,592
Rossview Middle	Public	6-8	2265 Cardinal LN	Clarksville	37043	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	No	(931) 920-6150	1,059	62	17.0		553 (52.2%)	197 (18.6%)	153 (14.4%)	56 (5.3%)	6 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	92 (8.7%)	82	73^rd of 583 public middle schools	87.5%		84.3	61^st of 587 public middle schools	89.6%	12		57.2	50.0	46.3	51.5		53.4	40.6	38.0	44.2				62.6	63.4	59.9	62.0	62.0	71.1	60.8	64.7	$12,105	$691	$10,845
Nashville Prep	Public, Charter	5-8	1300 56th Ave N	Nashville	37209	Davidson County	Davidson County	Yes	No	No	Yes	(615) 921-8440	211	3	70.3		10 (4.7%)	92 (43.6%)	103 (48.8%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.9%)	9.9	535^th of 583 public middle schools	8.2%		24.5	451^st of 587 public middle schools	23.2%	84	5.0	12.2	20.4	9.4	12.9		11.4	10.0	10.9	10.0			14.3	23.8	16.3	14.8	17.5	14.3	22.0	18.5	18.5	$15,824	$2,114	$12,252

Frequently Asked Questions about Sycamore Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Sycamore Middle School?

Students at Sycamore Middle School are 86% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Is Sycamore Middle School a good school?

Sycamore Middle School ranks 181^st of 583 Tennessee middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Sycamore Middle School attend?

Students who attend Sycamore Middle School usually go on to attend Sycamore High School

How many students attend Sycamore Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 672 students attended Sycamore Middle School.

What district is Sycamore Middle School in?

Cheatham County

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