University Middle School

University Middle School serves 264 students in grades 6-8. 
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 264 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

School Overview

University Middle School's student population of 264 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
264 students

School Rankings

The diversity score of University Middle School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
7%
16%
Black
33%
20%
White
53%
57%
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
47%
0.61
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 05/06/2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend University Middle School?
264 students attend University Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of University Middle School students are White, 33% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does University Middle School offer ?
University Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is University Middle School part of?
University Middle School is part of University Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 264 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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