Brown's Chapel Elementary School

6128 Baker Rd
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 842 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Brown's Chapel Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 842 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : Top 20% in TN
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Brown's Chapel Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

School Overview

Brown's Chapel Elementary School's student population of 842 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
842 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
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School Rankings

Brown's Chapel Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Brown's Chapel Elementary School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
#313 out of 1761 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Brown's Chapel Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Brown's Chapel Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Brown's Chapel Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Brown's Chapel Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
3%
2%
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Hispanic
19%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Brown's Chapel Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
15%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Brown's Chapel Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
58%
59%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Brown's Chapel Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Brown's Chapel Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Tennessee.
0.61
This chart displays the diversity score of Brown's Chapel Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Brown's Chapel Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Brown's Chapel Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Brown's Chapel Elementary School's ranking?
Brown's Chapel Elementary School is ranked #313 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Brown's Chapel Elementary School often compared to?
Brown's Chapel Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blackman Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Brown's Chapel Elementary School?
842 students attend Brown's Chapel Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Brown's Chapel Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Brown's Chapel Elementary School?
Brown's Chapel Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Brown's Chapel Elementary School offer ?
Brown's Chapel Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Brown's Chapel Elementary School part of?
Brown's Chapel Elementary School is part of Rutherford County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 842 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 42%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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