For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 269 students in 37218, TN.
The top-ranked public middle school in 37218, TN is Isaiah T. Creswell Middle School Of The Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 37218 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in 37218, TN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best 37218, TN Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Isaiah T. Creswell Middle School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3500 John Mallette Dr
Nashville, TN 37218
(615) 291-6515
Nashville, TN 37218
(615) 291-6515
Gr: 6-8 | 269 students Minority enrollment: 87%
37218, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
3500 Hydes Ferry Rd
Nashville, TN 37218
(615) 291-6600
Nashville, TN 37218
(615) 291-6600
Gr: 9-12 | 557 students
3200 Kings Ln
Nashville, TN 37218
(615) 876-5126
Nashville, TN 37218
(615) 876-5126
Gr: K-4
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 37218, TN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 37218, TN include Isaiah T. Creswell Middle School Of The Arts.
How many public middle schools are located in 37218?
1 public middle schools are located in 37218.
What is the racial composition of students in 37218?
37218 public middle schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 40% (majority Black).
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