Bon Lin Middle School

Bon Lin Middle School is a 6-8 campus of moderately sized scale in Bartlett, Tennessee, overseen by Bartlett, enrolling 677 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 22% above the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 554 students.

Bon Lin Middle School is one of 10 schools operated by Bartlett, a district that hosts 8,834 students overall.

On the student-mix side, Bon Lin Middle School reports that the largest single group is White at 45%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 34% Black, 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 5% Asian. By comparison, Shelby County as a whole is about 34% White, so the school skews visibly more White than its surroundings.

In the surrounding community, census data for Shelby County shows median household income runs about $63,767, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. In all, Shelby County runs 287 public schools (combined enrollment of about 154,209 students), of which Bon Lin Middle School is one.

Bon Lin Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Bon Lin Middle School.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Bon Lin Middle School's enrollment has ticked down 10% since 2018, when it stood at 749 (now 677).

On the community side, members of the Bon Lin Middle School community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.