Martin Luther King, Jr. Magnet Middle School at Head Campus

Martin Luther King, Jr. Magnet Middle School at Head Campus

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Magnet Middle at Head Campus is an optional magnet school in Downtown Nashville, TN.

06/02/2026

Save the date for the Magnet Schools Back to School Bash! It will be 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. August 1 at E.S. Rose Park.

05/21/2026

END OF AN ERA, BEGINNING OF A NEW CHAPTER!

Since 1952, Head Magnet Middle School has built a legacy of excellence, pride, tradition, and community. Today, we honor our past while celebrating an exciting future ahead!

We are proud to officially announce that we are now
Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet Middle School at Head Campus!

Though our name is changing, our heart, history, and commitment to students remain stronger than ever. Thank you to the generations of students, families, staff, and alumni who helped shape the incredible legacy of Head Magnet Middle School.

✨ Same Pride. Same Excellence. Bigger Future. ✨

Here’s to new beginnings and continuing a tradition of greatness!
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05/21/2026

SCHOOL IS OUT FOR SUMMER!

We hope all of our students and families have an AMAZING summer filled with fun, rest, adventure, and lots of memories!

Don’t forget — Summer Reading is REQUIRED, so keep those books open all summer long!

We can’t wait to welcome our NEW students in July for Tiger Transition and see our RETURNING students back in August! 🐉❤️

Have a safe and wonderful summer, Tigers!

Photos from Martin Luther King, Jr. Magnet Middle School at Head Campus's post 05/20/2026

As we head into summer, don’t forget that Summer Reading is a requirement!

We’ve created a website with all required documents, resources, and information you’ll need throughout the summer. Everything has also been shared via email for easy access.

Link: https://app.smore.com/n/49rg1x

Use the website, relax, and enjoy some great reading this summer!

05/16/2026

Congratulations to the 2026 MLK Magnet Middle Girls Volleyball team!

We are excited for this group and cannot wait to see what this season holds. Thank you to everyone who tried out and competed with heart.

Time to get to work, Tigers! 🐯 🏐

05/16/2026

The final countdown is here! One more week filled with celebrations, awards, memories, and fun before summer officially begins!

Let’s finish strong, Tigers!

05/15/2026

KUDOS TO OUR Battle of the Books TEAM!
Our Battle of the Books team made of FIVE 6th graders coached by Mr. Galistel fought to quarterfinals (Top 8) before being knocked out by one question! They finished 6th place out of 24 teams that participated! So proud of these AVID readers!

The team consists of the following: Ida Bevill, Lucas Allison, Thalia Bjork-James, Raiyan Amin, and Everly Kraski.

05/14/2026

Introducing your 2026 MLK Middle School Lady Tigers Soccer Team!

We are so excited for the season ahead and incredibly proud of this amazing group of student-athletes. This team is filled with hardworking, talented, kind, and determined young ladies who are ready to represent MLK with pride both on and off the field.

We cannot wait to watch this group grow together, compete, and create lasting memories this season. Be sure to congratulate these players as we kick off Fall 2026 Lady Tigers Soccer!

Photos from Martin Luther King, Jr. Magnet Middle School at Head Campus's post 05/12/2026

At Head Magnet when we take aim, we hit our targets! Our students had a great experience in physical education this week with Coach Cody and learning more about Archery!

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1830 Jo Johnston Avenue
Nashville, TN
37203

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 3pm
Wednesday 8am - 3pm
Thursday 8am - 3pm
Friday 8am - 3pm