Serving 831 students in grades 6-8, Grassland Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 831 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 75% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Grassland Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Grassland Middle School's student population of 831 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
831 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Grassland Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grassland Middle School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#81 out of 1761 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
6%
15%
Black
2%
21%
White
85%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grassland Middle School's ranking?
Grassland Middle School is ranked #81 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Grassland Middle School often compared to?
Grassland Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brentwood Middle School, Fred J Page Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Grassland Middle School?
831 students attend Grassland Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Grassland Middle School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grassland Middle School?
Grassland Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Grassland Middle School offer ?
Grassland Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Grassland Middle School part of?
Grassland Middle School is part of Williamson County School District.
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