For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public elementary schools serving 5,825 students in 37130, TN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 37130, TN are Central Magnet School, Discovery School and Oakland Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 37130 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in 37130, TN have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37130, TN Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 98% | Reading: ≥99%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
701 East Main St
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 904-6789
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 904-6789
Gr: 6-12 | 1,212 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Discovery School
Magnet School
(Math: 93% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1165 Middle Tennessee Blvd
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 895-4973
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 895-4973
Gr: PK-6 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
Oakland Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
853 Dejarnette Ln
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 904-6760
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 904-6760
Gr: 6-8 | 1,151 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #44.
Black Fox Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1753 South Rutherford Blvd
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 893-6395
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 893-6395
Gr: PK-6 | 861 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #55.
John Pittard Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
745 Dejarnett Ln
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 396-0240
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 396-0240
Gr: PK-6 | 834 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #66.
Reeves-rogers Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1807 Greenland Dr
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 895-4973
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 895-4973
Gr: K-5 | 355 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #77.
Hobgood Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
307 Baird Ln
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 895-2744
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 895-2744
Gr: K-6 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #88.
Bradley Academy - An Arts Integrated School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
511 Doctor Martin Luther King
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 895-2672
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 895-2672
Gr: K-6 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #99.
Daniel Mckee Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2623 Halls Hill Pike
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 890-2282
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 890-2282
Gr: 6-12 | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
37130, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1165 Middle Tennessee Bl
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 895-5279
Murfreesboro, TN 37130
(615) 895-5279
Gr: PK
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 37130, TN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 37130, TN include Central Magnet School, Discovery School and Oakland Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 37130?
9 public elementary schools are located in 37130.
What is the racial composition of students in 37130?
37130 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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