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Blackman Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

586 Fortress BLVD, Murfreesboro, TN 37128 · (615) 904-3795 · Part of Rutherford County School District

Murfreesboro’s School Grade A better than 87% of Tennessee school districts

Directions
Students
954
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Blackman Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts39%
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 ↗

586 Fortress BLVD, Murfreesboro

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K21
Kindergarten135
Grade 1148
Grade 2148
Grade 3144
Grade 4176
Grade 5182
Enrollment over time
1,025’20
1,140’21
1,075’22
1,068’23
954’24

Down 6.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 42%Black 22%Hispanic 20%Asian 8%Two or more races 8%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Blackman Elementary School from Murfreesboro families.

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The district →
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LaVergne Lake Elementary School
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Eagleville School
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Brown's Chapel Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Murfreesboro
A−
1,002 students
Rockvale Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rockvale
A
982 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; Murfreesboro’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.