Germantown Middle
Shelby County, Tennessee
2.1 / 5.0
Middle School · 2024-25
Overall Performance Summary
Germantown Middle earned an overall grade of D with a score of 2.1 out of 5.0, placing it among the lower half of middle schools in Shelby County. The school ranks #180 out of 242 schools in the county, compared to a county average score of 3.1.
This below average rating suggests that Germantown Middle has meaningful opportunities to improve student outcomes across several accountability measures.
How This Grade Was Calculated
Tennessee calculates each school’s letter grade using a weighted combination of performance indicators. Each component is scored on a 1–5 scale and assigned a letter grade.
Below Average
Measures the percentage of students scoring On Track or Mastered on state assessments in ELA, math, science, and social studies.
Below Average
Tracks how much academic progress all students made over the school year, regardless of their starting point.
Average
Focuses specifically on growth among the lowest-performing 25% of students, ensuring schools support those who need it most.
Weighted Contribution to Final Grade
The final score of 2.1is calculated by multiplying each component’s score by its weight percentage and summing the results. A higher weight means that component has a larger influence on the overall grade.
Subject Proficiency
Percentage of students scoring On Track or Mastered on TNReady assessments.
Across all tested subjects, an average of 26.8% of students at Germantown Middle demonstrated proficiency. The strongest performance was in Science (Middle) at 36.7%, while Math (Middle) at 15.4% represents the greatest opportunity for growth.
ELA (Middle): 23.1% of students scored On Track or Mastered, highlighting a significant area of need.
Math (Middle): 15.4% of students scored On Track or Mastered, highlighting a significant area of need.
Science (Middle): 36.7% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.
Social Studies (Middle): 31.8% of students scored On Track or Mastered, suggesting moderate proficiency with room for improvement.
Growth Indicators
Year-over-year academic growth measured on a 1–5 scale using TVAAS data.
Germantown Middle shows moderate overall academic growth with an average score of 2.3 out of 5.0 across measured subjects. This suggests students are making less than expected progress and the school may need to focus on instructional strategies that accelerate learning.
Literacy
Approaching expectations
Numeracy
Below expectations
Science
Exceeding expectations
Social Studies
Below expectations
Student Success Rates
Proficiency rates across student populations.
Overall, 23.8% of all students at Germantown Middle demonstrated proficiency on state assessments. Students with disabilities had a proficiency rate of 11.0%, 12.8 points below the overall rate.
Below the proficiency benchmark
Below the proficiency benchmark
Below the proficiency benchmark
Below the proficiency benchmark
How Does Germantown Middle Compare?
Overall score compared to the Shelby County average and the Tennessee state average.
With a score of 2.1, Germantown Middle is below the Shelby County average of 3.1 and below the statewide average of 3.4. Among 242 schools in Shelby County, this school holds the #180 position.
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TN Report CardData from the Tennessee Department of Education | 2024-25 School Year