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3 schools in Old Hickory

Tennessee · Public K-12

Of the public K-12 schools operating across Tennessee, 3 sit inside Old Hickory, collectively enrolling about 1,209 students (2 elementary and 1 middle).

7-year change in Old Hickory

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,209
-376 (-24%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
45%
was 57%
% Hispanic
19%
was 12%
% Black
24%
was 24%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Andrew Jackson ElementaryElementaryPK-05493
DuPont ElementaryElementaryPK-05331
DuPont Hadley MiddleMiddle06-08385

About Old Hickory

Across Old Hickory, Tennessee, 3 public schools enrolls about 1,209 students between them.

For a sense of the school types, the city is made up of 2 elementary, and 1 middle.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 403, meaningfully below the state mean of about 537.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 24%: 1,585 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,209 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 57% to 45% over the same window.

On this page, the community for Old Hickory discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Old Hickory, Tennessee?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Old Hickory, with a combined enrollment of about 1,209.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Old Hickory?
Old Hickory has 2 elementary, 1 middle public schools.
What is the largest public school in Old Hickory?
Andrew Jackson Elementary is the largest public school in Old Hickory by enrollment, with approximately 493 students.
What school districts serve Old Hickory?
Old Hickory public schools are operated by Davidson County.
What grade levels do public schools in Old Hickory cover?
Public schools in Old Hickory serve students from pre-K through grade 8.