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| Facts about our School |
| Year School Built |
1964 |
| Building Addition |
1968 |
| Square Footage |
123,150 |
| Number of Students |
700 |
| Grades Served |
5-8 |
| School Hours |
8:55-3:55 |
| School Colors |
Blue & White |
| School Mascot |
Falcon |
| Cluster |
Overton | |
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Principal: Deloris Burke - deloris.burke@mnps.org
Assistant Principal: Philip Hammonds - philip.hammonds@mnps.org
District 2 School Board Representative:
Dr. Jo Ann Brannon - joann.brannon@mnps.org
District 27 Metro Council Representative:
Randy Foster - randy.foster@nashville.gov, 834-0562
Parent Advisory Group Contact:
PTA President, Ovie Ross
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| What Does Our School Offer? |
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Technology Education
9,000 Volume Library
3 Computer Labs
Mentoring Program
Algebra for High School Credit
Physical Science for High School Credit
Heritage Spanish |
FastForward Reading Lab
Newspaper Staff
Student Council/SGA
Yearbook Staff
Band, Guitar
Athletics
Physical Education All Year |
KidsKollege
Dell TechKnow
ESL for Adults
Before/After School Tutoring
Hispanic Achievers
Health Classes
D.A.R.E | |
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What Makes Our School Unique?
McMurray is fortunate to have an incredibly diverse student population. We have students from all over the world, speaking a total of 22 different languages. At 31%, McMurray has the highest percentage of ELL when compared to other middle schools. For many years our school has been devoted to academics and extra-curricular activities. This tradition has not changed. Students experience a rich learning environment that celebrates diversity. McMurray continues to be committed to a strong athletic program while providing a quality curriculum that prepares students for success in high school. McMurray offers Algebra I, Spanish I and Physical Science for high school credit. McMurray's tradition of excellence in education continues.
McMurray is a Title I school, receiving federal funds to provide our students with the best possible materials and technology. Our goal is to create a strong partnership with parents and the community to help our students become successful, productive members of society. |
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Who Attends Our School?
Students attending McMurray live in the sothern most area of Davidson County and are zoned to Overton High School. The elementary schools in the Overton cluster are: Norman Binkley, Crieve Hall, Granbery, Haywood, Shayne and Tusculum. Middle schools are Croft Design Center, McMurray and W.H. Oliver. Haywood and Tusculum are the elementary schools zoned to McMurray. |
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PENCIL Partners
PENCIL Foundation, a nonprofit organization, links community resources with Nashville public schools. A PENCIL Partner is a business or other community organization that teams up with a Metro school to volunteer time and donate resources that promote student success. |
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Community Partners
PNA Before and After School Care
Publix at Nipper's Corner
Starbucks at Nipper's Corner
Vanderbilt Latin Studies Student Tutor
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics | |
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The Metropolitan Nashville Public Schools (MNPS) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, religion, or disability in admission to, access to, or operations of its programs, services, or activities. MNPS does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. 2009 - 2010
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