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Central Magnet School

PublicHighGrades 6–12

701 East Main ST, Murfreesboro, TN 37130 · (615) 904-6789 · Part of Rutherford County School District

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

Directions
Students
1,222
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Central Magnet School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 63 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 68 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency90%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts97%
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 ↗

701 East Main ST, Murfreesboro

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6125
Grade 7150
Grade 8148
Grade 9206
Grade 10204
Grade 11197
Grade 12192
Enrollment over time
1,237’20
1,215’21
1,210’22
1,212’23
1,222’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%Asian 13%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 5%Black 4%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 Central Magnet 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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A
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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.