Serving 281 students in grades 6-8, Two Rivers Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 281 students
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Two Rivers Middle serves the eastern part of Nashville, TN, covering an area of approximately 21.1 square miles. Families can typically expect a driving time of 10 to 12 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 6.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Two Rivers Middle School's student population of 281 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
281 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
20 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Two Rivers Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Two Rivers Middle School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1566 out of 1728 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
31%
16%
Black
44%
20%
White
19%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Two Rivers Middle School's ranking?
Two Rivers Middle School is ranked #1566 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Two Rivers Middle School often compared to?
Two Rivers Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Donelson Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Two Rivers Middle School?
281 students attend Two Rivers Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Two Rivers Middle School students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Two Rivers Middle School offer ?
Two Rivers Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Two Rivers Middle School part of?
Two Rivers Middle School is part of Davidson County School District.
In what neighborhood is Two Rivers Middle School located?
Two Rivers Middle School is located in the Donelson neighborhood of Nashville, TN. There are 6 other public schools located in Donelson.
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