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Bon Lin Middle School

3862 Germantown RD, Bartlett, TN 38133 · (901) 347-1520 · Shelby County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL677 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 87% of Tennessee public middle schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public middle schools

Enrollment
677
Middle
DISTRICT 682 · STATE 554
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 622834%
Grade 721932%
Grade 823034%
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
30645%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
578%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
23234%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
355%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
477%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33449%
Female
34351%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Bon Lin Middle School→Bartlett High School
Based on grade levels within Bartlett. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
42.2%
TN avg 40.9% . -0.9pp since 2022
Math
54.5%
TN avg 39.3% . +8.4pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are up about 8 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2542.2%54.5%
2023-2444.8%55.2%
2022-2343.1%46.1%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Bon Lin Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Shelby County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
54.5%#58 of 336
▼ 16
#11 of 44
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
42.2%#70 of 336
▼ 18
#10 of 45
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
677#94 of 349#16 of 50
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
66.4%#36 of 325#4 of 45
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-9.6%#147 of 216#12 of 25
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
677
-68 (-9%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25677N/AN/AN/A
2023-2469339.517.5:1N/A
2022-237294217.3:1N/A
2020-217454815.5:1N/A
2017-1874940.318.6:1N/A
2015-167543720.4:129% (218)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bon Lin Middle School.

About Bon Lin Middle School

A medium-sized middle-grades school in Bartlett, Tennessee, Bon Lin Middle School is part of Bartlett. The school reports 677 students in grades 6 through 8. The school's enrollment is 22% bigger than the 554 average for middle schools in Tennessee.

Bartlett counts 10 schools and 8,834 students, including Bon Lin Middle School.

Enrollment at Bon Lin Middle School is mixed, with White students the largest group at 45%. After that, the student body is 34% Black, 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 5% Asian. Census figures show Shelby County is about 34% White. Bon Lin Middle School has a diversity index of 66%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Bon Lin Middle School is graded A by allk12, scoring above 87% of Tennessee public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Shelby County show that median household income is about $63,767, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 287 public schools in Shelby County, with a combined enrollment of about 154,209.

Nearby, Bon Lin Elementary School is about 0.1 miles away. Bon Lin Middle School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.

Federal counts put enrollment at 745 in 2020-21 and 677 in 2024-25, a 9% decrease.

Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Shelby County at a glance

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Population
919,173
Census ACS
Median income
$63,767
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
287
154,209 students

Quick facts

School name
Bon Lin Middle School
District
Bartlett
Address
3862 Germantown RD, Bartlett, TN 38133
Phone
(901) 347-1520
County
Shelby County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
677
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
470015302161
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Bon Lin Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Bon Lin Middle School?
Bon Lin Middle School enrolls approximately 677 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Bon Lin Middle School serve?
Bon Lin Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How diverse is Bon Lin Middle School?
Bon Lin Middle School reports a student body of 45% White, 8% Hispanic, 34% Black, 5% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Bon Lin Middle School?
Bon Lin Middle School is overseen by Bartlett in Shelby County.
What city is Bon Lin Middle School in?
Bon Lin Middle School is located in Bartlett, TN.
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