CENTRAL MAGNET SCHOOL

Central Magnet School is a public high school that is part of the Rutherford County school district, located in Murfreesboro, TN with about 1,240 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 67 teachers, Central Magnet School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Central Magnet School, located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, is a highly regarded public magnet school serving students in grades 6 through 12. As part of the Rutherford County School district, it operates as a selective-enrollment institution that emphasizes rigorous academic standards and a challenging college-preparatory curriculum. The school is consistently ranked among the top schools in the state and the nation, drawing students from across the county who are looking for a demanding environment that fosters high achievement and intellectual growth.

Beyond its strong academic focus, Central Magnet is known for its diverse range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and various academic clubs. The school culture is characterized by a strong sense of community and a commitment to preparing students for competitive university programs. Because it is a magnet school, admission is competitive, and students are expected to maintain high performance levels, making it a premier destination for families seeking a specialized, accelerated educational experience in Middle Tennessee.

For more information, contact Central Magnet School at (615) 904-6789 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.