Germantown Middle

Germantown Middle is a junior high of middle-of-the-pack scale in Germantown, Tennessee, operated by Memphis-Shelby County Schools, works with 606 students in grades 6 through 8.

Across the 211 schools in Memphis-Shelby County Schools (111,979 students total), Germantown Middle accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Germantown Middle logs that 80% of the student body identifies as Black. Beyond that, the school lists 11% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% White. By comparison, Shelby County as a whole is about 52% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

Around the school, Shelby County reports that the typical household earns roughly $63,767 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Shelby County's 287 public schools (combined enrollment of about 154,209 students), Germantown Middle is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Germantown Elementary, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Germantown Middle has decreased 17%, going from 728 students in 2018 to 606 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 8% to 3%.

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