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Burns Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

88 Bobcat TRL, Burns, TN 37029 · (615) 740-1860 · Part of Dickson County School District

Burns’ School Grade B+ better than 73% of Tennessee school districts

Directions
Students
494
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Burns Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 24.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Burns kids: 3 high schools

On the path

Where Burns kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Stuart Burns Elementary706 students
6–8Burns Middle SchoolYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

88 Bobcat TRL, Burns

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6172
Grade 7173
Grade 8149
Enrollment over time
398’20
504’21
475’22
491’23
494’24

Up 24.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 5%Black 3%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Burns Middle School from Burns families.

Other schools in Dickson County School District

The district →
Centennial Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dickson
A
713 students
Stuart Burns Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Burns
A
706 students
Charlotte Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Charlotte
B
601 students
Oakmont Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dickson
A−
482 students
White Bluff Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · White Bluff
B+
479 students
Vanleer Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Vanleer
B+
269 students

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Tennessee’s other public schools; Burns’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.