Brown's Chapel Elementary School

Brown's Chapel Elementary School, a heavily attended primary school in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, one of the schools within Rutherford County, caters to 1,002 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 470 students per school, that is 113% bigger than typical.

Rutherford County comprises 53 schools with combined enrollment of 52,127 students; Brown's Chapel Elementary School is among them.

Demographically, Brown's Chapel Elementary School reports that the largest single group is White at 52%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest reads as 21% Hispanic, 16% Black, 6% multiracial, 5% Asian. By comparison, Rutherford County as a whole is about 66% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

In the broader community, Rutherford County reports that median household income runs about $85,470, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Rutherford County's 69 public schools (combined enrollment of about 61,904 students), Brown's Chapel Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Rutherford Collegiate Prep is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.5 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.

Looking at the recent track record. Brown's Chapel Elementary School's enrollment has climbed 41% since 2018, when it stood at 711 (now 1,002). White enrollment moved from 72% to 52% across the same window.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.