Cheatham Middle School

Cheatham County
700 Scoutview DR
Ashland City, TN 37015
582 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Cheatham Middle School, located in Ashland City, Tennessee, serves as a central hub for adolescent education within the Cheatham County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages both academic rigor and personal development for students in the middle grades. By emphasizing a balanced curriculum, the school aims to prepare its student body for the challenges of high school while helping them navigate the unique social and emotional transitions characteristic of the middle school years.

Beyond the classroom, Cheatham Middle School places a significant focus on community involvement and student engagement. The school offers various extracurricular opportunities, including athletic programs and clubs, which are designed to build character, teamwork, and school spirit. With its location in the heart of Ashland City, the school plays a vital role in the local community, striving to maintain a supportive partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding neighborhood to ensure student success.
582
Total Students
36.3
Full-Time Teachers
16.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    459 (78.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    74 (12.7 %)
  • Black
    23 (4.0 %)
  • Two or More
    19 (3.3 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.5 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Cheatham County
Phone: (615)792-2334
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 582
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 36.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 5 139
Grade 6 133
Grade 7 152
Grade 8 158
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Sycamore Middle School
Cheatham County
650 Students
1025 Old Clarksville PIKE
Pleasant View, TN 37146 (4.5 miles away)
Middle School 5th - 8th