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Rutherford County School District

TNMurfreesboro, Tennessee•Rutherford County

Contact & Location

2240 Southpark Drive, Murfreesboro, TN 37128
(615) 904-3790
rcso.rcschools.net
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Enrollment & Schools

52
Total Schools
51,193
Total Enrollment
PK-12
Grade Range

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
25
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
12
Middle Schools
High Schools
15
High Schools

Rating Distribution

2347%
Below Average
1837%
Average
816%
Above Average

School Types

By Type

Public
52
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
25
Middle
12
High
15

Demographics (Aggregated)

Ethnicity Breakdown

White
51%
Hispanic / Latino
21%
Black / African American
18%
Two or More Races
5%
Asian
4%

Gender Distribution

51%Male
49%Female

Free / Reduced Lunch

39%Students Eligible
vs. State Average
24%

Academic Performance (Aggregated)

Average Academic Performance

5.2
out of 10
Average ACT Score
20.1
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
—
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
77%
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
15%
Students

School Performance Summary

Below Average
47% (23)
Average
37% (18)
Above Average
16% (8)

Rutherford County School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.

Schools in Rutherford County School District

52 schools

Elementary Schools

(25)
6.3
Barfield Elementary School
Elementarypublic•961 students
4.2
Blackman Elementary School
Elementarypublic•1,075 students
5.5
Brown's Chapel Elementary School
Elementarypublic•842 students
5.7
Buchanan Elementary School
Elementarypublic•475 students
4.1
Cedar Grove Elementary School
Elementarypublic•813 students
6.7
Christiana Elementary School
Elementarypublic•664 students
1.4
David Youree Elementary School
Elementarypublic•738 students
9.0
Homer Pittard Campus School
Elementarypublic•242 students
2.7
John Colemon Elementary School
Elementarypublic•767 students
2.6
Kittrell Elementary School
Elementarypublic•337 students
6.7
Lascassas Elementary School
Elementarypublic•629 students
2.2
Lavergne Lake Elementary School
Elementarypublic•858 students
—
Lavergne Primary School
Elementarypublic•486 students
9.9
Mcfadden School Of Excellence
Elementarypublic•389 students
6.7
Plainview Elementary School
Elementarypublic•534 students
4.5
Rock Springs Elementary School
Elementarypublic•1,189 students
5.8
Rockvale Elementary School
Elementarypublic•906 students
3.8
Rocky Fork Elementary School
Elementarypublic•960 students
0.9
Roy L Waldron Elementary School
Elementarypublic•1,339 students
3.4
Smyrna Elementary School
Elementarypublic•711 students
2.3
Smyrna Primary School
Elementarypublic•581 students
8.0
Stewarts Creek Elementary School
Elementarypublic•1,256 students
6.6
Stewartsboro Elementary School
Elementarypublic•718 students
5.8
Walter Hill Elementary School
Elementarypublic•589 students
7.7
Wilson Elementary School
Elementarypublic•679 students

Middle Schools

(12)
5.9
Blackman Middle School
Middlepublic•1,625 students
4.5
Christiana Middle School
Middlepublic•1,048 students
2.0
La Vergne Middle School
Middlepublic•1,091 students
5.5
Oakland Middle School
Middlepublic•1,103 students
4.2
Rock Springs Middle School
Middlepublic•1,066 students
6.3
Rockvale Middle School
Middlepublic•1,383 students
4.5
Rocky Fork Middle School
Middlepublic•783 students
6.7
Siegel Middle School
Middlepublic•1,185 students
2.5
Smyrna Middle School
Middlepublic•868 students
6.7
Stewarts Creek Middle School
Middlepublic•991 students
10.0
Thurman Francis Elementary School
Middlepublic•657 students
4.8
Whitworth-Buchanan Middle School
Middlepublic•759 students

High Schools

(15)
6.4
Blackman High School
Highpublic•2,194 students
10.0
Central Magnet School
Highpublic•1,210 students
—
Daniel Mckee Alternative School
Highpublic•72 students
8.0
Eagleville School
Highpublic•990 students
3.0
Holloway High School
Highpublic•120 students
2.5
Lavergne High School
Highpublic•2,100 students
7.1
Oakland High School
Highpublic•1,980 students
3.6
Riverdale High School
Highpublic•2,043 students
6.6
Rockvale High School
Highpublic•2,292 students
—
Rutherford County Adult High School
Highpublic0
4.0
Rutherford County Virtual School
Highpublic•353 students
6.3
Siegel High School
Highpublic•1,861 students
3.9
Smyrna High School
Highpublic•2,200 students
0.1
Smyrna West Alternative School
Highpublic•90 students
6.4
Stewarts Creek High School
Highpublic•2,391 students

Reported Incidents

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OtherLowAdded 1mo ago

Board urges border closure, funding

Alleged incident in Rutherford County School District · Tennessee

A school board passed a resolution advocating for the closure of national borders. The resolution also requested increased federal funding for English as a Second Language programs. This action was taken due to a significant increase in the district's English Learner student population.

Occurred on January 24, 2025Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
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Data aggregated from 52 schools in Rutherford County School District.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026