Blackman Middle School
1,625 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Blackman Middle School, located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, is part of the Rutherford County School District and serves a large, diverse student population in the growing suburban community of Blackman. Known for its strong commitment to both academic excellence and extracurricular engagement, the school emphasizes a holistic approach to middle school education. The campus is designed to support a wide range of learning styles, offering rigorous core curriculum standards alongside various elective options that allow students to explore interests such as the arts, technology, and physical education.
Beyond the classroom, Blackman Middle School is well-regarded for fostering a vibrant school culture characterized by active student organizations, competitive athletic programs, and community involvement. The school prioritizes creating a supportive environment that facilitates the transition from childhood to adolescence, focusing on character development and student leadership. With a dedicated staff and a focus on utilizing modern educational resources, the school strives to prepare its students for success in high school and beyond, maintaining a prominent reputation within the local Murfreesboro community.
Beyond the classroom, Blackman Middle School is well-regarded for fostering a vibrant school culture characterized by active student organizations, competitive athletic programs, and community involvement. The school prioritizes creating a supportive environment that facilitates the transition from childhood to adolescence, focusing on character development and student leadership. With a dedicated staff and a focus on utilizing modern educational resources, the school strives to prepare its students for success in high school and beyond, maintaining a prominent reputation within the local Murfreesboro community.
1,625
Total Students
92.5
Full-Time Teachers
17.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 846 |
| Hispanic | 254 |
| Black | 310 |
| Asian | 101 |
| Two or More | 104 |
| American Indian | 9 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White846 (52.1 %)
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Black310 (19.1 %)
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Hispanic254 (15.6 %)
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Two or More104 (6.4 %)
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Asian101 (6.2 %)
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American Indian9 (0.6 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1 %)
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: | Rutherford County |
| Phone: | (615)904-3860 |
| Website: | http://blm.rcschools.net |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 1,625 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 92.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
503
Grade 7
559
Grade 8
563
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 503 |
| Grade 7 | 559 |
| Grade 8 | 563 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 786 | 48.4% |
| Male | 839 | 51.6% |
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