Williamson County School District

1320 W Main, Suite 202
Franklin, TN 37064
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%

Top Rankings

Williamson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public middle schools serving 9,808 students in Williamson County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public middle schools in Tennessee.
Public Middle Schools in Williamson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 26% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle schools in Williamson County School District are Brentwood Middle School, Woodland Middle School and Fred J Page Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 38% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
51 Schools
678 Schools
# Students
41,954 Students
324,844 Students
# Teachers
2,607 Teachers
21,390 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Williamson County School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#1 out of 147 school districts
(Top 1%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Williamson County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
58%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Williamson County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
59%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Williamson County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
96%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Williamson County  School District and public school graduation rate of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.57
# American Indian Students
71 Students
470 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3,060 Students
6,120 Students
% Asian Students
7%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2,934 Students
39,214 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
12%
# Black Students
1,483 Students
65,875 Students
% Black Students
4%
20%
# White Students
32,505 Students
200,284 Students
% White Students
78%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
26 Students
297 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,875 Students
12,584 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
703
3,854
# Students in K Grade:
2,672
9,405
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,814
9,008
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,888
9,218
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,975
9,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,043
10,547
# Students in 5th Grade:
3,068
20,913
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,114
68,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,088
74,183
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,222
77,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,675
9,496
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,627
7,741
# Students in 11th Grade:
3,605
7,342
# Students in 12th Grade:
3,460
7,500
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,133 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,274 is higher than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$509 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart display total revenue of Williamson County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$515 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart display total spending of Williamson County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,133
$12,157
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Williamson County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,274
$11,647
This chart display average spending per public school student in Williamson County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Williamson County School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Brentwood Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5324 Murray Ln
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 472-4250
Grades: 6-8
| 1,220 students
Rank: #22.
Woodland Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1500 Volunteer Pkwy
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 472-4930
Grades: 6-8
| 964 students
Rank: #33.
Fred J Page Middle School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6262 Arno Rd
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-4760
Grades: 6-8
| 1,159 students
Rank: #44.
Sunset Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
200 Sunset Trl
Brentwood, TN 37027
(615) 472-5020
Grades: 6-8
| 620 students
Rank: #55.
Legacy Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2380 Henpeck Ln
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-4000
Grades: 6-8
| 501 students
Rank: #66.
Grassland Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2390 Hillsboro Rd
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-4500
Grades: 6-8
| 883 students
Rank: #77.
Mill Creek Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
200 York Trl
Nolensville, TN 37135
(615) 472-5250
Grades: 6-8
| 848 students
Rank: #88.
Hillsboro Elementary/ Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5412 Pinewood Rd
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-4560
Grades: PK-8
| 537 students
Rank: #99.
Thompson's Station Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2638 Clayton Arnold Rd
Thompsons Station, TN 37179
(615) 472-5350
Grades: 6-8
| 548 students
Rank: #1010.
Heritage Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4803 Columbia Pike
Thompsons Station, TN 37179
(615) 472-4540
Grades: 6-8
| 828 students
Rank: #1111.
Spring Station Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1000 Spring Station Dr
Spring Hill, TN 37174
(615) 472-5080
Grades: 6-8
| 818 students
Rank: #1212.
Fairview Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7200 Cumberland Dr
Fairview, TN 37062
(615) 472-4430
Grades: 6-8
| 543 students
Rank: n/an/a
1320 West Main St, Suite 202
Franklin, TN 37064
(615) 472-5300
Grades: K-8
| 339 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 51 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 41,954 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : 96% (Top 5% in TN)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 58% (Top 5%)
  • : 59% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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