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Whitworth-Buchanan Middle School

Whitworth-Buchanan Middle School serves grades 6–8 for 762 students in Rutherford County School District.

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It is the smallest of the 4 Rutherford County School District middle schools in Murfreesboro. Its 13.1 students per teacher compares with a median of 16.3 for those schools. Enrollment fell from 831 in 2019–20 to 762 in 2023–24. Its largest grade in 2023–24 was grade 8, with 313 students. It was eligible for Title I funding without a program in 2021–22.

At a glance

Whitworth-Buchanan Middle School by the numbers

Student–teacher ratio is not classroom size.

Grades6–8
Students762
Teachers58
Students per teacher13.1
School typeRegular School
DistrictRutherford County School District
Title ISchoolwide-eligible, no program (2021–22)
Enrollment

Students at Whitworth-Buchanan Middle School

Students by grade, 2023–24
  • 6152
  • 7297
  • 8313
Total enrollment by school year
  • 2019–20831
  • 2020–21746
  • 2021–22743
  • 2022–23759
  • 2023–24762
Contact

Address, phone and official links

555 Manchester HWY, Murfreesboro 37127

(615) 904-6765

School website ↗Rutherford County School District website ↗TDOE School Report Card report cards ↗NCES school record ↗Directions ↗

State school ID 0021 (search it on TDOE School Report Card) · NCES ID 470369002253

Rutherford County School District

Other middle schools in the district

All schools
6–8Oakland Middle School1,151 students6–8Blackman Middle School1,661 students6–8Siegel Middle School1,191 students
Nearby

Schools nearby

Elementary school · 3.5 miBlack Fox ElementaryGrades Pre-K–6Elementary school · 4.2 miBarfield ElementaryGrades Pre-K–5High school · 4.8 miRutherford County Adult High SchoolGrades 9–12Elementary school · 5.0 miDiscovery SchoolGrades Pre-K–6Elementary school · 5.1 miHobgood ElementaryGrades K–6Elementary school · 5.2 miIcm AcademyGrades Pre-K–2

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2019–20 to 2023–24, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Contact the school or district to confirm enrollment boundaries, schedules and programs.

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