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The highest-performing public middle schools in reading in Nashville, Tennessee

Across Nashville, Tennessee, 32 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Meigs Middle leads the list at 93.3%, against a median of 22.1% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
32
Nashville, Tennessee
Top % Proficient (Reading)
93.3%
Median % Proficient (Reading)
22.1%
BEST IN READING · NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% Proficient (Reading)
1Meigs MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle69293.3%
2Head MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle34252.1%
3Valor Voyager AcademyNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle50751.5%
4John Trotwood Moore MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle45451.0%
5West End MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle32744.1%
6Rose Park MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle34536.2%
7Bellevue MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle43832.7%
8Tennessee Nature AcademyNashville, TNTennessee Public Charter School CommissionMiddle19532.7%
9Isaac Litton MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle26432.2%
10Strive Collegiate AcademyNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle19532.1%
11William Henry Oliver MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle42331.4%
12KIPP Academy NashvilleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle38829.7%
13Isaiah T. Creswell Middle School of the ArtsNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle26928.1%
14STEM Prep AcademyNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle45425.3%
15KIPP Nashville College PrepNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle36325.1%
16H. G. Hill MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle43523.8%
17Croft MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle41120.5%
18Donelson MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle43417.6%
19Liberty Collegiate AcademyNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle24115.7%
20LEAD Neely's BendNashville, TNTennessee Public Charter School CommissionMiddle29115.0%
21LEAD CameronNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle52914.1%
22McMurray MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle54512.2%
23Moses McKissack MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle11411.5%
24Margaret Allen MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle30610.8%
25Haynes MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle23410.3%
26Nashville PrepNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle18710.0%
27Two Rivers MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle2819.9%
28Jere Baxter MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle3698.8%
29East Nashville MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle1918.5%
30Brick Church: A LEAD Public SchoolNashville, TNAchievement School DistrictMiddle2498.3%
31John Early MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle1367.4%
32Wright MiddleNashville, TNDavidson CountyMiddle4987.3%
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