Head Middle School
Quick Stats (2023)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 574 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 23% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
(offers virtual instruction)




School Rankings
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Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
23% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
How many students attend Head Middle School?
574 students attend Head Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Head Middle School students are Black, 26% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Head Middle School?
Head Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Head Middle School offer ?
Head Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Head Middle School part of?
Head Middle School is part of Davidson County School District.
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