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Brentwood Middle School

Public Grades 6-8

3^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 594 Tennessee Middle Schools

Better than 99% of Tennessee middle schools

Summary

Brentwood Middle School in Brentwood, TN, serves 1,109 students in grades 6-8 and is part of Williamson County Schools, one of Tennessee's highest-performing districts. The school has finished in the top 10 in the state for over a decade, ranking #3 in Tennessee in 2025-2026 for the second consecutive year. Its proficiency rates are roughly double the state average in every subject, making Brentwood Middle School one of the state's premier middle schools.

In 2025-2026, Brentwood posted proficiency rates of 79.3% in math, 78.8% in English language arts, 85.4% in science, and 88.8% in social studies—36 to 38 percentage points above the state in every subject. The school's special education students rank #1 in Tennessee, and math performance climbs steadily from 70.4% proficiency in 6th grade to 87.6% in 8th grade, nearly 50 points above the state average. Chronic absenteeism is remarkably low at just over 7%, compared to 20.3% statewide, reflecting a strong and consistent learning environment.

Within its district, Woodland Middle School narrowly edges Brentwood in most subjects, while Grassland Middle School trails both. The divide with schools just miles away is far more dramatic: John Trotwood Moore Middle School reaches 63.8% math proficiency, while Croft Middle School (21.7%) and McMurray Middle School (9.9%) fall far behind. Brentwood achieves elite results while spending $12,353 per student—less than Poplar Grove 5-8 School ($25,182), Freedom Middle School ($21,336), and Valor Voyager Academy School ($21,226), all of which post substantially lower scores.

1,109

Students ?

15.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,353

Per pupil spending ?

1.1%

Directly certified for free meals (2024-25) ?

5324 Murray Lane
Brentwood, TN 37027

(615) 472-4250

District: Williamson County Schools

Students who attend Brentwood Middle School usually attend:

High:

Brentwood High School

Feeder schools for Brentwood Middle School:

Elementary:	Edmondson Elementary School
	Lipscomb Elementary School
	Scales Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.0%

Asian:

9.1%

Two or more races:

4.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 98th percentile in 2014 → 99th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Tennessee average (83% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of Tennessee middle schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Williamson County Schools

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school83%

District avg75%

Tennessee avg44%

3^rd of 594

Tennessee public middle schools ?

Top 1%▬ steady since 2018

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SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 11Middle Schools in the Williamson County Schools

3^rd of 141Williamson County Schools 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
2026	98.9	3 of 594	99.5%	★★★★★
2025	99.0	3 of 583	99.5%	★★★★★
2024	99.0	7 of 587	98.8%	★★★★★
2023	99.4	2 of 594	99.7%	★★★★★
2022	99.6	3 of 569	99.5%	★★★★★
2021	99.3	2 of 576	99.7%	★★★★★
2019	99.4	5 of 574	99.1%	★★★★★
2018	99.3	2 of 563	99.6%	★★★★★
2015	91.8	10 of 492	98.0%	★★★★★
2014	91.1	9 of 485	98.1%	★★★★★
2013	98.9	1 of 475	99.8%	★★★★★
2012	99.1	6 of 466	98.7%	★★★★★
2011	99.7	2 of 462	99.6%	★★★★★
2010	99.9	1 of 435	99.8%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2026	92.9	14 of 328	95.7%	★★★★★
2025	84.7	33 of 312	89.4%	★★★★☆
2024	95.1	12 of 318	96.2%	★★★★★
2023	96.2	10 of 316	96.8%	★★★★★
2022	97.6	5 of 299	98.3%	★★★★★
2021	79.8	29 of 277	89.5%	★★★★☆
2019	97.2	8 of 293	97.3%	★★★★★
2018	98.5	2 of 284	99.3%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2026	84.2	4 of 57	93.0%	★★★★★
2025	80.6	7 of 63	88.9%	★★★★★
2024	79.8	7 of 65	89.2%	★★★★★
2023	88.8	1 of 56	98.2%	★★★★★
2022	90.2	1 of 62	98.4%	★★★★★
2021	86.1	3 of 62	95.2%	★★★★★
2019	83.2	3 of 55	94.5%	★★★★★
2018	80.6	6 of 58	89.7%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	98.2	5 of 546	99.1%	★★★★★
2024	98.6	4 of 554	99.3%	★★★★★
2023	99.1	2 of 560	99.6%	★★★★★
2022	99.5	2 of 552	99.6%	★★★★★
2021	99.1	3 of 538	99.4%	★★★★★
2019	99.4	1 of 529	99.8%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2026	94.8	11 of 302	96.4%	★★★★★
2025	98.6	3 of 286	99.0%	★★★★★
2024	99.5	2 of 285	99.3%	★★★★★
2023	99.5	2 of 285	99.3%	★★★★★
2022	99.6	1 of 275	99.6%	★★★★★
2021	98.0	2 of 261	99.2%	★★★★★
2019	99.5	1 of 228	99.6%	★★★★★
2018	98.8	3 of 219	98.6%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	98.9	2 of 550	99.6%	★★★★★
2024	98.9	5 of 560	99.1%	★★★★★
2023	99.3	1 of 557	99.8%	★★★★★
2022	99.4	3 of 540	99.4%	★★★★★
2021	99.1	3 of 529	99.4%	★★★★★
2019	98.9	6 of 523	98.9%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2026	99.1	1 of 349	99.7%	★★★★★
2025	96.4	4 of 332	98.8%	★★★★★
2024	91.4	9 of 299	97.0%	★★★★★
2023	99.0	2 of 288	99.3%	★★★★★
2022	99.9	1 of 260	99.6%	★★★★★
2021	91.1	6 of 238	97.5%	★★★★★
2019	96.1	2 of 222	99.1%	★★★★★
2018	95.1	2 of 279	99.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2026	98.0	4 of 494	99.2%	★★★★★
2025	98.4	4 of 492	99.2%	★★★★★
2024	98.2	7 of 504	98.6%	★★★★★
2023	98.6	4 of 503	99.2%	★★★★★
2022	99.1	3 of 500	99.4%	★★★★★
2021	99.0	3 of 496	99.4%	★★★★★
2019	99.1	4 of 484	99.2%	★★★★★
2018	99.0	3 of 481	99.4%	★★★★★

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)

Special Education (2026)100th percentile~ school

Male (2025)100th percentile~ school

White (2026)99th percentile~ school

Female (2025)99th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2026)96th percentile-3 vs school

African American (2026)96th percentile-4 vs school

Asian (2026)93rd percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2025-2026) ?

Social Studies89%+37 vs state

Science85%+38 vs state

Mathematics79%+36 vs state

English Language Arts79%+38 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				TNReady Mathematics (2026)					TNReady English Language Arts (2026)					TNReady Algebra I (2026)			TNReady Integrated Math I (2026)			TNReady Integrated Math II (2026)		TNReady Geometry (2026)			TNReady Science (2026)					TNReady Social Studies (2026)				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	Directly certified (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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 7th Grade	TNReady Algebra I 8th Grade	TNReady Algebra I All Grades	TNReady Integrated Math I 7th Grade	TNReady Integrated Math I 8th Grade	TNReady Integrated Math I All Grades	TNReady Integrated Math II 8th Grade	TNReady Integrated Math II All Grades	TNReady Geometry 7th Grade	TNReady Geometry 8th Grade	TNReady Geometry 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
Brentwood Middle School	Public	6-8	5324 Murray Lane	Brentwood	37027	Williamson County	Williamson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(615) 472-4250	1,126	71	15.7	1.1%	897 (79.7%)	39 (3.5%)	44 (3.9%)	95 (8.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (4.5%)	98.9	3^rd of 594 public middle schools	99.5%		99	3^rd of 583 public middle schools	99.5%			70.4	74.9	87.6	79.3		79.2	79.9	77.4	78.8	≥ 95%	≥ 95%	≥ 95%							≥ 95%	≥ 95%		89.1	83.3	84.2	85.4	88.0	90.6	87.7	88.8	$12,353	$259	$11,663
Grassland Middle School	Public	6-8	2390 Hillsboro Road	Franklin	37069	Williamson County	Williamson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(615) 472-4500	831	54	15.2	1.6%	709 (85.3%)	15 (1.8%)	47 (5.7%)	27 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (4.0%)	96.9	14^th of 594 public middle schools	97.6%		97.2	11^th of 583 public middle schools	98.1%	3		72.0	65.5	73.1	69.8		76.3	71.3	64.3	70.3	≥ 95%	≥ 95%	≥ 95%							≥ 95%	≥ 95%		75.8	78.1	72.1	75.3	77.5	86.4	78.1	80.8	$12,996	$274	$12,227
Woodland Middle School	Public	6-8	1500 Volunteer Pkwy	Brentwood	37027	Williamson County	Williamson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(615) 472-4930	957	57	16.8	0.5%	615 (64.3%)	36 (3.8%)	54 (5.6%)	200 (20.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (5.3%)	99.1	2^nd of 594 public middle schools	99.7%		99.4	1^st of 583 public middle schools	99.8%	1		70.6	88.1	86.3	82.5		76.4	85.9	77.4	79.8	≥ 95%	≥ 95%	≥ 95%							≥ 95%	≥ 95%		82.7	90.8	86.5	86.5	89.3	≥ 95%	87.7	91.0	$12,267	$255	$11,537
John Trotwood Moore Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	4425 Granny White Pike	Nashville	37204	Davidson County	Metro Nashville Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(615) 298-8095	409	22	18.6	15.4%	252 (61.6%)	116 (28.4%)	21 (5.1%)	7 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.2%)	94.4	29^th of 594 public middle schools	95.1%		86.9	50^th of 583 public middle schools	91.4%	21		62.4	64.2	66.3	63.8		70.6	57.9	51.7	61.8				88.9	≥ 95%	93.9	≥ 95%	≥ 95%					77.0	78.8	74.2	76.8	78.3	85.3	63.3	76.7	$15,825	$904	$14,298
McMurray Middle School	Public	6-8	520 McMurray Drive	Nashville	37211	Davidson County	Metro Nashville Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 333-5126	686	45	15.4	31.2%	57 (8.3%)	68 (9.9%)	507 (73.9%)	46 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.2%)	9.6	548^th of 594 public middle schools	7.7%		10	533^rd of 583 public middle schools	8.6%	15		13.5	7.9	8.3	9.9		16.1	9.2	14.9	13.5													20.6	21.7	17.6	20.0	27.1	16.4	15.8	19.8	$17,416	$1,199	$15,363
William Henry Oliver Middle School	Public	6-8	6211 Nolensville Road	Nashville	37211	Davidson County	Metro Nashville Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 332-3011	614	34	17.9	26.7%	245 (39.9%)	153 (24.9%)	131 (21.3%)	54 (8.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	29 (4.7%)	34.1	409^th of 594 public middle schools	31.1%		40.7	342^nd of 583 public middle schools	41.3%	67		19.5	35.0	11.4	23.6		25.6	29.4	31.1	28.8					40.6	40.6							25.2	42.6	20.2	30.9	32.5	68.5	25.8	43.1	$18,582	$1,364	$16,126
Tennessee Nature Academy	Public, Charter	5-8	7533 Lords Chapel Drive	Nashville	37211	Davidson County	Tennessee Public Charter School Commission	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(615) 715-6790	113	12	9.8	8.7%	38 (33.6%)	11 (9.7%)	45 (39.8%)	5 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (12.4%)	35.3	402^nd of 594 public middle schools	32.3%					(n/a)	38.6	28.6	21.8	31.6	29.2	46.6	37.7	20.5	20.0	31.4												54.4	50.6	32.1	24.4	41.2	46.8	46.2	26.7	42.0	$19,210	$678	$18,532
Valor Voyager Academy School	Public, Charter	5-8	4531 Nolensville PIKE	Nashville	37211	Davidson County	Metro Nashville Public Schools	Yes	No	No	Yes	(615) 823-7982	513	19	27.0	20.3%	201 (39.2%)	87 (17.0%)	166 (32.4%)	36 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (4.3%)	84.5	62^nd of 594 public middle schools	89.6%		87.8	49^th of 583 public middle schools	91.6%	13	51.3	58.3	61.2	55.2	56.6	53.7	62.5	41.7	39.1	49.2		≥ 95%	≥ 95%									58.0	75.8	66.7	59.4	65.0	78.9	59.2	61.7	66.7	$21,226	$1,131	$19,235
Croft Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	482 Elysian Fields Road	Nashville	37211	Davidson County	Metro Nashville Public Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(615) 332-0217	467	30	15.4	27.3%	115 (24.6%)	59 (12.6%)	270 (57.8%)	10 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.6%)	27.7	447^th of 594 public middle schools	24.7%		32.9	400^th of 583 public middle schools	31.4%	47		22.5	27.0	13.8	21.7		30.5	23.6	16.8	24.1													34.9	35.0	27.5	32.8	38.0	46.7	26.5	37.7	$18,670	$1,252	$16,566
Poplar Grove 5-8 School	Public	5-8	1030 Excellence Way	Franklin	37069	Williamson County	Franklin Special School District	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 790-4721	311	35	9.0	7.5%	145 (46.6%)	6 (1.9%)	136 (43.7%)	4 (1.3%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.5%)	70.7	145^th of 594 public middle schools	75.6%		66.9	166^th of 583 public middle schools	71.5%	21	55.9	56.9	29.5	33.9	42.8	47.5	55.2	32.5	42.7	43.3		84.6	88.9									55.9	70.7	65.1	60.5	63.0	72.4	62.7	45.3	59.3	$25,182	$413	$24,046

Frequently Asked Questions about Brentwood Middle School

What district is Brentwood Middle School in?

Williamson County Schools

What is the racial makeup of Brentwood Middle School?

Students at Brentwood Middle School are 79% White, 9% Asian, 5% Two or more races, 4% Hispanic, 3% African American.

What high school do graduates of Brentwood Middle School attend?

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

How many students attend Brentwood Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,109 students attended Brentwood Middle School.

Is Brentwood Middle School a good school?

Yes! Brentwood Middle School is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 3^rd of 594 Tennessee middle schools.

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