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H. G. Hill Middle School

150 Davidson Rd
Nashville, TN 37205
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 433 students in grades 6-8, H. G. Hill 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 18% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower 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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 433 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Bottom 50% in TN
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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School Overview

H. G. Hill Middle School's student population of 433 students has declined by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
433 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

School Rankings

H. G. Hill Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of H. G. Hill Middle School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
#1354 out of 1761 schools
(Bottom 50%)
18%
31%
21%
37%
17%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
2%
Hispanic
37%
15%
Black
23%
21%
White
29%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.73
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is H. G. Hill Middle School's ranking?
H. G. Hill Middle School is ranked #1354 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are H. G. Hill Middle School often compared to?
H. G. Hill Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bellevue Middle School, Head Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 21% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend H. G. Hill Middle School?
433 students attend H. G. Hill Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of H. G. Hill Middle School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 23% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of H. G. Hill Middle School?
H. G. Hill Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does H. G. Hill Middle School offer ?
H. G. Hill Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is H. G. Hill Middle School part of?
H. G. Hill Middle School is part of Davidson County School District.
In what neighborhood is H. G. Hill Middle School located?
H. G. Hill Middle School is located in the Hillwood neighborhood of Nashville, TN. There are 1 other public schools located in Hillwood.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 433 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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