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13 schools in Murfreesboro

Tennessee · 9,342 students · 1 city

From elementary through high school, Murfreesboro runs 13 public K-12 campuses (13 elementary), with combined enrollment of about 9,342.

7-year change in Murfreesboro

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
9,342
+501 (+6%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
13
+1 (+8%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
41%
was 51%
% Hispanic
20%
was 13%
% Black
25%
was 25%
% Asian
4%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Salem Elementary SchoolMurfreesboroElementaryPK-06946
Overall Creek ElementaryMurfreesboroElementaryKG-05937
Scales Elementary SchoolMurfreesboroElementaryKG-05937
Black Fox ElementaryMurfreesboroElementaryPK-06889
Erma Siegel ElementaryMurfreesboroElementaryPK-05867
Cason Lane AcademyMurfreesboroElementaryPK-06844
John Pittard ElementaryMurfreesboroElementaryPK-06832
Northfield ElementaryMurfreesboroElementaryPK-06711
Hobgood ElementaryMurfreesboroElementaryKG-06657
Mitchell-Neilson ElementaryMurfreesboroElementaryPK-06619
Discovery SchoolMurfreesboroElementaryPK-06391
Reeves-Rogers ElementaryMurfreesboroElementaryKG-05378
Bradley Academy - An Arts Integrated SchoolMurfreesboroElementaryKG-06334

About Murfreesboro

Across 13 schools, Murfreesboro teaches about 9,342 students in Tennessee. By footprint it is a compact district.

On a per-school basis, Murfreesboro runs about 719 students per campus, 34% meaningfully above the state mean of roughly 537.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 9,342 students, climbed 6% from the 8,841 reported in SY 2017-18. Murfreesboro now counts 13 public schools, up from 12 in SY 2017-18. The White share of public-school enrollment fell from 51% to 41%.

On this page, the community for Murfreesboro discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Murfreesboro?
Murfreesboro operates 13 public K-12 schools in Tennessee, serving approximately 9,342 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Murfreesboro?
Murfreesboro includes 13 elementary schools.
What is the largest school in Murfreesboro?
Salem Elementary School is the largest public school in Murfreesboro by enrollment, with approximately 946 students.
What grade levels does Murfreesboro serve?
Murfreesboro schools serve students from pre-K through grade 6, across 13 campuses.