TennesseeSchoolsThurman Francis Arts Academy/Magnet School for the Arts

Thurman Francis Arts Academy/Magnet School for the Arts

PublicGrades 08
Smyrna, Tennessee · Rutherford County
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students662
Student:Teacher15.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch15%
Title INo
Thurman Francis Arts Academy/Magnet School for the Arts

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 470
662
Total Enrollment
State avg: 46%
15%-31.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Thurman Francis Arts Academy/Magnet School for the Arts is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in Smyrna, Tennessee. The school enrolls 662 students. It is part of the Rutherford County district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Tennessee state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
15% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 46% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictRutherford County
County47149
CitySmyrna
ZIP37167
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID470369001531

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment662

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %15%
State Avg46%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)