Colonial Middle School serves 1,090 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Colonial Middle School landed in the lower 50% of all schools in Tennessee for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 16% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 94% of the learner body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority Black and Latino).

School Overview: Colonial Middle School’s learner population of 1,090 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 61 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.

School Comparison: Colonial Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,684 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Colonial Middle School is 0.54, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.55. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Colonial Middle School is Overton High School (0.7 miles away)

The closest middle school is American Way Middle School (2.2 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Sea Isle Elementary School (0.9 miles away)

District: Shelby County School District