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Thurgood Marshall Middle

5820 Pettus RD, Antioch, TN 37013 · (615) 941-7515 · Davidson County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL603 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 17% 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

Enrollment
603
Middle
DISTRICT 384 · STATE 554
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 618731%
Grade 718931%
Grade 822738%
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
9115%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
20534%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
23038%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
5810%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
183%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
32354%
Female
28046%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Thurgood Marshall Middle→Cane Ridge High School
Feeds from
A. Z. Kelley ElementaryPK–05Henry C. Maxwell ElementaryPK–05
Based on published attendance-zone data from Davidson County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
11.5%
TN avg 40.9% . -5.0pp since 2022
Math
10.6%
TN avg 39.3% . -0.4pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 12 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 11 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 5 points since 2022, while math scores have held steady.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2511.5%10.6%
2023-2415.4%13.0%
2022-2316.5%11.0%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Thurgood Marshall Middle ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Davidson County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
10.6%#316 of 336
▼ 25
#34 of 41
▼ 7
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
11.5%#300 of 336
▼ 25
#30 of 41
▼ 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
603#122 of 349#4 of 44
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
70.6%#15 of 325#4 of 36
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-34.2%#27 of 216#15 of 32
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 2024-25
Enrollment
603
-266 (-31%) vs 2020
-43% since 2010-11, when it was 1,067
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25603N/AN/AN/A
2023-2476144.517.1:1N/A
2022-2375352.514.3:1N/A
2020-218696114.3:1N/A
2017-189164321.3:1N/A
2015-168024517.8:168% (543)
2010-111,0675419.8:160% (637)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Thurgood Marshall Middle.

About Thurgood Marshall Middle

Thurgood Marshall Middle is a medium-sized middle school serving families in Antioch, Tennessee. The school had 603 students in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25.

Thurgood Marshall Middle is part of a district of 160 schools: Davidson County, with 81,532 students.

Thurgood Marshall Middle's enrollment has no majority group, and Black students are the largest at 38%. After that, the student body is 34% Hispanic, 15% White, 10% Asian, and 3% multiracial. Among all residents of Davidson County, the Black share is about 25%. Thurgood Marshall Middle has a diversity index of 71%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Thurgood Marshall Middle is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 17% of Tennessee public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Davidson County show that median household income is about $77,853, about 48% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Thurgood Marshall Middle is one of 177 public schools in Davidson County, which together enroll about 86,005 students.

A. Z. Kelley Elementary is the public school closest to Thurgood Marshall Middle, about 0.1 miles away. Thurgood Marshall Middle has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large).

The student count in 2024-25 was 603, 31% below the 869 of 2020-21.

The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Davidson County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Thurgood Marshall Middle
District
Davidson County
Address
5820 Pettus RD, Antioch, TN 37013
Phone
(615) 941-7515
County
Davidson County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
603
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
470318002121
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Davidson County
Other schools in Antioch
Other Thurgood Marshall Middle schools

4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Thurgood Marshall Middle. Thurgood Marshall Middle is the 2nd largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About Thurgood Marshall Middle
What is the total enrollment at Thurgood Marshall Middle?
Thurgood Marshall Middle enrolls approximately 603 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Thurgood Marshall Middle serve?
Thurgood Marshall Middle serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Thurgood Marshall Middle?
At Thurgood Marshall Middle, the student body is approximately 15% White, 34% Hispanic, 38% Black, 10% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is Thurgood Marshall Middle public or private?
Thurgood Marshall Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Davidson County.
Where is Thurgood Marshall Middle located?
Thurgood Marshall Middle is located at 5820 Pettus RD, Antioch, TN 37013.
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