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Enrollment
606
Middle
DISTRICT 506 · STATE 554
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MEMPHIS-SHELBY COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 470014801583
Germantown Middle
7925 CD Smith Rd, Germantown, TN 38138 · (901) 416-0950 · Shelby County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL606 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 24% of Tennessee public middle schools
- C-Test 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
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 194 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 192 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 220 | 36% |
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 61% · US 70%
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
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
22.7%
TN avg 40.9% . -2.8pp since 2022
Math
14.4%
TN avg 39.3% . +0.2pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 23 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2022, while math scores have held steady.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 22.7% | 14.4% |
| 2023-24 | 21.9% | 11.4% |
| 2022-23 | 25.5% | 14.2% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Germantown Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Shelby County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 14.4% | #290 of 336 ▲ 9 | #28 of 44 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 22.7% | #242 of 336 ▼ 1 | #16 of 45 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 606 | #117 of 349 | #19 of 50 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.9% | #210 of 325 | #28 of 45 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.8% | #86 of 216 | #3 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 2024-25Enrollment
606
-202 (-25%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 606 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 637 | 41.5 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 734 | 46.3 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 808 | 43 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 728 | 46 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 669 | 37 | 18.1:1 | 58% (388) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Germantown Middle.
About Germantown Middle
Germantown Middle is a medium-sized middle school that serves part of Germantown, Tennessee. The school's enrollment of 606 students covers grades 6 through 8.
Germantown Middle is run by Memphis-Shelby County Schools, whose 211 schools enroll 111,979 students.
Black students are the majority at Germantown Middle, with 80% of enrollment. After that, the student body is 11% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 3% White. Among all residents of Shelby County, the Black share is about 52%. The school's diversity index is 35%, meaning two students picked at random have a 35% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The allk12 Grade for Germantown Middle is C-. Compared with Tennessee public middle schools, the school scored higher than 24% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Across Shelby County, the median household income is $63,767, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. In all, Shelby County has 287 public schools and roughly 154,209 students.
Germantown Elementary is located about 0.1 miles from Germantown Middle. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Germantown Middle has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
Over 4 years, Germantown Middle's enrollment declined 25%, to 606.
If you have questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at Germantown Middle, you can post them here. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Shelby County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Memphis-Shelby County Schools
- Cordova High SchoolHigh · 2,251 students
- White Station HighHigh · 2,046 students
- Germantown HighHigh · 1,719 students
- Southwind HighHigh · 1,675 students
- Dexter SchoolElementary · 1,509 students
- Whitehaven HighHigh · 1,509 students
Other schools in Germantown
- Houston High SchoolHigh · 1,806 students
- Germantown HighHigh · 1,719 students
- Riverdale Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,184 students
- Houston Middle SchoolMiddle · 972 students
- Germanshire ElementaryElementary · 725 students
- Forest Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · 698 students
Other Germantown Middle schools
One other US public school is named Germantown Middle. Germantown Middle is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Germantown MiddleMadison, MS · 1,008 students
Nearby schools
- Germantown Elementary0.1 mi · 523
- Germantown High0.8 mi · 1,719
- Oak Forest Elementary1.2 mi · 432
- Farmington Elementary School1.8 mi · 646
- Dogwood Elementary School2.1 mi · 663
- Riverdale Elementary School2.2 mi · 1,184
Frequently asked questions
About Germantown MiddleHow large is Germantown Middle?
Germantown Middle enrolls approximately 606 students in grades 06-08.
Is Germantown Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Germantown Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How diverse is Germantown Middle?
Germantown Middle reports a student body of 3% White, 11% Hispanic, 80% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Germantown Middle public or private?
Germantown Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
Where is Germantown Middle located?
Germantown Middle is located at 7925 CD Smith Rd, Germantown, TN 38138.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.