Best Public Middle Schools in 37209 (Nashville, TN) (2025-26)

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Best 37209 Tennessee Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 485 students in 37209, TN.

The top ranked public middle schools in 37209, TN are Nashville Prep, Mnps Virtual School and Moses Mckissack Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle schools in zipcode 37209 have an score of 13% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 36%), and score of 18% (versus the 34% statewide average). Middle schools in 37209, TN have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).

Best 37209, TN Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Nashville Prep

Charter School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 23%)
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1300 56th Ave N
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 921-8440

Gr: 5-8 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 70:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Rank: #22.

Mnps Virtual School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
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4805 Park Ave, Suite 300
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 463-0188

Gr: 4-12 | 152 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 54%

Rank: #33.

Moses Mckissack Middle School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
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915 38th Ave N
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 329-8170

Gr: 6-8 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 37209 Tennessee

37209, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

The Cohn Learning Center (Closed 2023)

4805 Park Ave
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 259-8400

Gr: 10-12

Mc Cann Alternative Learning Center (Closed 2014)

Alternative School

1300 56th Ave North
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 298-8090

Gr: K-8 | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Mckissack Professional Development School (Closed 2010)

915 38th Ave N
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 329-8170

Gr: PK-8 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Metro Nashville Virtual School (Closed 2023)

4805 Park Avenue
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 259-4636

Gr: K-12

Old Cockrill (Closed 2006)

Alternative School

610 49th Avenue North
Nashville, TN 37209
(615) 298-2495

Gr: 5-12 | 327 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in 37209, TN?

The top ranked public middle schools in 37209, TN include Nashville Prep, Mnps Virtual School and Moses Mckissack Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in 37209?

3 public middle schools are located in 37209.

What is the racial composition of students in 37209?

37209 public middle schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).