BLACKMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Blackman Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Rutherford County school district, located in Murfreesboro, TN with about 905 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 61 teachers, Blackman Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Blackman Elementary School, located on Fortress Boulevard in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, is a prominent part of the Rutherford County School District. Serving a growing suburban community, the school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and personal growth for students in the primary grade levels. Known for its structured learning environment, the school emphasizes foundational literacy and numeracy while encouraging students to engage in critical thinking and collaborative activities that prepare them for future academic success.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Blackman Elementary focuses on building a strong, inclusive school culture that values community involvement and character development. The school utilizes various resources and extracurricular programs to support diverse learning needs and interests, striving to create a safe, supportive atmosphere for all students. By maintaining a strong partnership between faculty, staff, and families, the school remains committed to its mission of helping every child reach their full potential within the vibrant and expanding educational landscape of Murfreesboro.

For more information, contact Blackman Elementary School at (615) 904-3795 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

586 Fortress BLVD
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
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BLACKMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Murfreesboro, TN with about 905 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Rutherford County
Total Students:
905
Teachers:
61
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 905 students

White
54.9%
Black or African American
19.4%
Asian
9.6%
Hispanic/Latino
9.1%
Two or more races
7.0%

Female
48.0%
Male
52.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.