DONELSON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Donelson Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Davidson County school district, located in Nashville, TN with about 761 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 43 teachers, Donelson Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Donelson Middle School, located at 110 Stewarts Ferry Pike in Nashville, Tennessee, is part of the Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) district. Serving the Donelson community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive middle school education designed to prepare students for high school and beyond. As a "Middle Prep," the institution emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the transition from childhood to adolescence through a structured and supportive learning environment.

The school strives to engage its diverse student body through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and academic programs that encourage both personal and collective success. By fostering a strong partnership between students, staff, and the local community, Donelson Middle aims to create a welcoming atmosphere where students are encouraged to explore their interests and achieve their potential. Families interested in specific curriculum details, school performance data, or enrollment information can find further resources on their official MNPS school portal.

For more information, contact Donelson Middle at (615) 884-4080 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

110 Stewarts Ferry PIKE
Nashville, TN 37214
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DONELSON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Nashville, TN with about 761 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Davidson County
Total Students:
761
Teachers:
43
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 761 students

Black or African American
43.4%
White
33.9%
Hispanic/Latino
17.0%
Two or more races
3.5%
Asian
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

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.