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Enrollment
692
Middle
DISTRICT 384 · STATE 554
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DAVIDSON COUNTY·NCES 470318001317
Meigs Middle
713 Ramsey ST, Nashville, TN 37206 · (615) 271-3222 · Davidson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL692 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 99% of Tennessee public middle schools
- A+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
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STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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STATE -0%
Community
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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 | 312 | 45% |
| Grade 7 | 194 | 28% |
| Grade 8 | 186 | 27% |
Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · 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
93.3%
TN avg 40.9% . +7.4pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 93 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Tennessee average is about 41 of 100. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2022.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 93.3% | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 92.5% | 92.4% |
| 2022-23 | 85.9% | 90.0% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Meigs Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Davidson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 92.4% | #1 of 336 no change | #1 of 41 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 93.3% | #1 of 336 no change | #1 of 41 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 692 | #92 of 349 | #2 of 44 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.5% | #116 of 325 | #27 of 36 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.9% | #74 of 81 | N/A |
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
692
+3 (+0%) vs 2020
+49% since 1990-91, when it was 464
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 | 692 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 693 | 33.8 | 20.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 695 | 36.3 | 19.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 689 | 35 | 19.7:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 686 | 25 | 27.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 687 | 35 | 19.6:1 | 25% (172) |
| 2010-11 | 724 | 34 | 21.3:1 | 20% (146) |
| 2000-01 | 370 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 464 | 33 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Meigs Middle.
About Meigs Middle
Meigs Middle is a middle school with a street address in Nashville, Tennessee. The student body numbers 692 students, from grades 6 through 8. Average enrollment for middle schools in Tennessee is about 554, so this school runs 25% larger than that.
Davidson County includes 160 schools. Together they enroll 81,532 students.
Roughly 67% of students at Meigs Middle are White. Other reported shares: 13% Black, 8% Asian, 8% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Davidson County's residents are about 55% White, 11 points below the school's share. The school's diversity index is 53%, meaning two students picked at random have a 53% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Meigs Middle is graded A+ by allk12, scoring above 99% of Tennessee public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Among Davidson County residents, the median household income is $77,853, roughly 48% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Meigs Middle is one of 177 public schools in the county.
Warner Elementary is the closest public school, about 0.3 miles away in a straight line. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Meigs Middle.
The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large).
In 2020-21, Meigs Middle enrolled 689; in 2024-25, 692.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Davidson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
715,388
Census ACS
Median income
$77,853
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
177
86,005 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Davidson County
- Antioch High SchoolHigh · 2,212 students
- Cane Ridge High SchoolHigh · 1,982 students
- John Overton HighHigh · 1,942 students
- McGavock HighHigh · 1,844 students
- Hunters Lane HighHigh · 1,414 students
- Valor Flagship AcademyHigh · 1,402 students
Other schools in Nashville
- John Overton HighHigh · 1,942 students
- McGavock HighHigh · 1,844 students
- Hunters Lane HighHigh · 1,414 students
- Valor Flagship AcademyHigh · 1,402 students
- James Lawson High SchoolHigh · 1,393 students
- Martin Luther King Jr SchoolHigh · 1,280 students
Other Meigs Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Meigs Middle. Meigs Middle is the largest of the 3.
- Meigs Middle SchoolDecatur, TN · 406 students
- Meigs Middle SchoolPomeroy, OH · 350 students
Nearby schools
- Warner Elementary0.3 mi · 394
- Ross Early Learning Center0.4 mi · 202
- Ida B. Wells Elementary0.5 mi · 241
- East Nashville Magnet High School0.6 mi · 432
- East Nashville Middle0.6 mi · 191
- Explore Community School0.7 mi · 591
Frequently asked questions
About Meigs MiddleHow many students attend Meigs Middle?
Meigs Middle enrolls approximately 692 students in grades 06-08.
Is Meigs Middle an elementary, middle, or high school?
Meigs Middle is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student diversity at Meigs Middle?
Student demographics at Meigs Middle are roughly 67% White, 8% Hispanic, 13% Black, 8% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Meigs Middle public or private?
Meigs Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Davidson County.
What city is Meigs Middle in?
Meigs Middle is located in Nashville, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.