District Overview
Situated in a midsize city within the Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin metropolitan area, Murfreesboro City Schools serves as a vital educational hub for primary learners in central Tennessee. Operating from its main administrative facility at 2552 South Church Street, this active, traditional public school district manages 13 operational schools dedicated exclusively to elementary education. The district serves a continuous grade span from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade, focusing its academic framework on foundational literacy, core academics, and early child development to prepare young scholars for their eventual transition into secondary education.

The district supports a robust and diverse student body of 9,342 children, comprising 4,788 male and 4,554 female learners. Reflecting the dynamic demographic fabric of its surrounding community, the student population includes 3,861 White, 2,374 Black, 1,902 Hispanic, 843 multiracial, and 333 Asian students, alongside American Indian and Pacific Islander representation. Enrollment is especially strong throughout the early elementary grades, peaking at over 1,500 third-graders. Regarding operational capacity and staffing context, full-time equivalent figures for teachers, instructional aides, and support personnel are currently unrecorded in the latest 2024–2025 federal profile, though the district continues to maintain active local administrative channels and public web resources for families, educators, and community researchers.
13
Total Schools
9,342
Total Students
627.4
Full-Time Teachers
N/A
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Murfreesboro
Demographic Student Count
White3,861
Hispanic1,902
Black2,374
Asian333
Two or More843
American Indian19
Pacific Islander10
  • White
    3,861 (41.3%)
  • Black
    2,374 (25.4%)
  • Hispanic
    1,902 (20.4%)
  • Two or More
    843 (9.0%)
  • Asian
    333 (3.6%)
  • American Indian
    19 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    10 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Murfreesboro
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary13
Middle0
High0
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:13
Students:9,342*
Teachers (FTE):627.4*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:N/A
Schools in Murfreesboro
Found 13 Schools